PH inflation further eased to 5.4% in June
By Ronnel W. Domingo, July 5, 2023; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://business.inquirer.net/408635/ph-inflation-further-eased-to-5-4-in-june Manila – Inflation in the Philippines eased for the […]
Marcos urged to create advisory body on LGBTQIA+ affairs
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos, June 30, 2023; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1204620 MANILA – Advocacy group LGBT Pilipinas has called on President […]
NCR wage board OKs P40 minimum pay hike
By Ferdinand Patinio, June 29, 2023; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1204614 MANILA – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in […]
Philippines lags in Market Potential Index
By Business World, June 26, 2023; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/infographics/2023/06/26/530519/philippines-lags-in-market-potential-index/ The Philippines dropped by 32 notches to rank 52nd out of 97 […]
Marcos approves P5.7 trillion National Expenditure Program for 2024
By Jean Mangaluz, June 23, 2023; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1792283/marcos-jr-approves-p5-7-trillion-national-expenditure-program-for-2024?utm_source=gallery&utm_medium=direct MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has approved […]
PHL competitiveness ranking dips — report
By Justine Irish D. Tabile, June 20, 2023; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2023/06/20/529563/phl-competitiveness-ranking-dips-report/ The Philippines dropped four spots in an annual global competitiveness […]
Comelec to charge 7,000 for multiple registrations
By Dona Z. Pazzibugan, June 16, 2023; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1788870/comelec-to-charge-7000-for-multiple-registrations The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is taking to court […]
Poe urges LTO to review ‘chaotic’ digitalization program
By Mario Casayuran, June 9, 2023; Manilla Bulletin https://mb.com.ph/2023/6/9/poe-urges-lto-to-review-chaotic-digitalization-program Senator Grace Poe, chairperson of the Senate public services committee on […]
New bill, same problem: Lawmakers bat for more prison facilities to solve jail congestion
By Cristina Chi, June 9, 2023; Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/06/09/2272662/new-bill-same-problem-lawmakers-bat-more-prison-facilities-solve-jail-congestion MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to ease the prolonged strain […]
World Bank upgrades PH’s 2023 growth forecast to 6%
By Lisbet Esmael, June 7, 2023; CNN Philippines https://www.cnnphilippines.com/business/2023/6/7/worldbank-ph-2023-forecast.html Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, June 6) — The World Bank’s outlook for […]