MANILA: Strengthening linkages with the private sector and ensuring the ease of doing business (EODB) are the key steps in “future-proofing” the country’s job market against modern challenges, Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said Thursday.
During…
MANILA: The Thai government on Thursday called for ‘dialogue and diplomacy’ in the South China Sea (SCS) disputes amid rising tensions over the recent increase in Chinese activities in waters falling within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EE…
MANILA: Gilas Pilipinas stunned the partisan crowd as the Filipinos scored huge upset against world no. 6 and host Latvia, 89-80, in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments 2024 in Riga, Latvia early Thursday (Manila time).
The Filipinos, ranked 37th…
CALAMBA CITY: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Region 4A (Calabarzon) has completed multi-purpose facilities worth PHP72.3 million at the Lipa City Community Park in Batangas province.
In a phone interview on Thursday, DPWH-4A Di…
MANILA: Fitch Solutions unit BMI on Thursday said interest rate cuts in the United States will pave the way for a rebound in the peso which has so far weakened by nearly 6.2 percent.
“Constant repricing of interest rate expectations in the US has led…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wished the Philippine delegation good luck as it competed in the 19th World Kendo Championships from July 4 to 7 in Milan Italy.
‘As you wield the shinai with the vigorous character required for it, may you a…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday led the distribution of over PHP136-million cash assistance to farmers and fishermen affected by the El Niño phenomenon in Eastern Visayas.
Marcos led the distribution of government assistance in …