RTWPB-6 sets public consultations on wage adjustments for October

Manila: The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Western Visayas (RTWPB-6) will hold public hearings next month to discuss potential minimum wage adjustments for private sector workers and domestic workers, also known as kasambahay.

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Cooperation From All Parties Required To Address School Dropouts – PM Anwar

Comprehensive cooperation from all parties is required to obtain positive results of the government’s efforts to address the issue of school dropouts in the country, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

He emphasised that support should be …

PH tourism to benefit from VAT refund bill – Gatchalian

Manila: Senator Win Gatchalian on Friday said he is optimistic that the Philippines will generate more tourist arrivals ahead of the seasonal peak during Christmas and New Year festivities as the enactment of Value-Added Tax (VAT) refund for tourism d…

Auditor-General Reelected As ASOSAI Governing Board Member

Auditor-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi has been reelected as a member of the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) Governing Board for the term 2024-2027.

The National Audit Department said in a statement tonight that Wa…

Robbery Gang Posing As Cops Crippled With Arrest Of Seven

Police have crippled a robbery gang led by an individual known as ‘Wira Tempang’ following the arrest of seven men here today.

Shah Alam District Police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said police had earlier received a report from a foreign trader cla…

PBBM inaugurates Mindanao’s longest bridge

Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the inauguration of the 3.17-kilometer Panguil Bay Bridge Project, the longest sea-crossing bridge in Mindanao which aims to enhance connectivity and drive economic progress in the region.

The P…

PH Army holds 1st ‘Katihan’ patrol in Bulacan

Manila: The Philippine Army (PA) is holding a six-day inaugural edition of the “Katihan” Patrol that aims to boost the operational capabilities of its participants.

In a statement Thursday, PA spokesperson Col. Louie Dema-ala said the send-off ceremo…