Duterte inks telecommuting law, two other measures
January 10, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law three bills, including the institutionalization of telecommuting as an alternative work arrangement for employees in the private sector. Copies of the three laws, which also include increasing the monthly old-age pension of senior
Stock index gains on Thursday
January 10, 2019
The Philippine Stock Exchange index closed within the key 8,000 point level as it finished at 7, 985.23 points, up 65.56. In the broader market, there were 109 gainers, 82 decliners and 51 shares unchanged. Volume reached 2.12 billion shares
Duterte willing to be crucified during Holy Week if Catholic Church can refute ‘Altar of Secrets’
January 10, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he would have himself nailed on the cross during the Holy Week if the Catholic Church could dispute the expose in a book about the alleged corruption and sexual scandals involving the clergymen. Duterte
Duterte vows salary hike for teachers this year
January 10, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte promised on Thursday to increase the salary of teachers this year. Duterte made the statement during the groundbreaking of the Gregorio National High School in Bulakan, Bulacan. “You will be next (to receive salary increase) this year,”
Sri Lankan president to visit Philippines Jan 15-19
January 10, 2019
On the invitation of President Rodrigo Duterte, Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, will undertake a state visit to the Philippines from January 15 to 19, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Sirisena will meet
Japan affirms support to Philippine peace process this year
January 10, 2019
The Japanese government on Thursday affirmed its support for the Philippines’ peace process. Paying a courtesy call to new Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr., Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda committed his country’s continued support for various peace
Philippine trade deficit for November hits $3.9 billion
January 10, 2019
The Philippines trade deficit for November declined to $3.9 billion from the previous month’s record $4,21 billion, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. Exports were reported at $5.57 billion while imports logged at $9.47 billion. In October, exports were
Dino to be blamed if he ordered pilot to land during sports event – Palace
January 10, 2019
Malacanang said on Thursday Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Dino should take the blame if he ordered the pilot of the chopper carrying him to land in the middle of the track at Ultra Philippine Sports Complex in Pasig
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