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Farmers like Mang Dante struggle to survive the severe effects of the rice tariffication law. It’s because of stories like his that farmers need your moral and financial support. by Lorelei Baldonado Aquino, Rappler, 27 Jan 2020 What extreme circumstance could have possibly compelled a 58-year-old farmer to take his own life? That question has…
by Louella Desiderio (The Philippine Star), 27 Jan 2020 MANILA, Philippines —The European Union (EU) has removed the Philippines in its list of countries with weak intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement.
by Lawrence Agcaoili (The Philippine Star), 27 Jan 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Foreign direct investment inflows could exceed $10 billion and revisit record highs this year once the second package of the government’s Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP) is passed.
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By: Morexette Marie B. Erram, CDN Digital|27 Jan 2020 CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that they recorded an increase in convictions related to human trafficking in the country from 2018 to 2019.
By Jun Ramirez, Manila Bulletin, 26 Jan 2020 The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Sunday it was able to prevent more than 38,000 travelers from leaving the country last year due to its unrelenting campaign against human trafficking.
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By Che Palicte, 26 Jan 2020 DAVAO CITY – Drivers and operators affected by the transport modernization program here can now avail of the social compensation packages under the High Priority Bus System (HPBS).
by Helen Flores (The Philippine Star), 26 Jan 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Some 2.1 million Filipino families experienced involuntary hunger in the fourth quarter of 2019, the Social Weather Stations (SWS) said in its latest survey.
By Jaime J. Yambao, Manila Times, 25 Jan 2020 THE return home in boxes in the space of one year of two domestic helpers who worked and were killed by their employers in Kuwait confirms what is a matter of common knowledge — that the job of house helper in the Middle East is the…
By ROBERT SIY, Manila Times, 25 Jan 2020 THE regulation of motorcycle taxis in the Philippines has seen many twists and turns in the past few months, with each move raising questions from legislators, transport experts and the riding public. Last May, a single transport network company (TNC), Angkas, was authorized by the Land Transportation…
By: Amy R. Remo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 25 Jan 2020 Manila rose four notches to rank eighth among 130 business hubs in a global index that identifies the world’s “most dynamic cities.”
by Martian Muyco, ABS-CBN News, 25 Jan 2020 Patay ang isang lalaki matapos makuryente ng live wire sa bayan ng Manapla sa Negros Occidental Biyernes ng umaga.
Economists cite higher gov’t spending, cut in interest rates By: Ben O. de Vera, Doris Dumlao-Abadilla, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 25 Jan 2020 After economic expansion fell to an eight-year low last year, the Philippine domestic economy is widely seen to expand at a faster pace and return to above-6 percent growth trajectory this 2020, supported…
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