Mass Production And Issuance Of National ID Set For July 2020
The Philsys will help double the number of Filipinos with formal bank account to 70 percent by 2023 from the current 35 percent.
The Philippines And The UK Set To Hold A Defense Committee Meeting In March
After Malacanang’s decision to abrogate the Visiting Forces Agree (VFA) with the United States, it expressed its desire to forging military deals with other nations like the UK.
DOH Prepares For Local COVID-19 Transmission
As observed now in nine countries with cases of the new coronavirus diseases (COVID-19) local transmission may be inevitable.
Manila Grabs 8th Place In World’s Most Dynamic Cities
The 2020 edition of JLL’s City Momentum Index showed Manila rose to the eighth spot this year from 12th in 2019 and 18th in 2018.
DOH Launched Official Webpage For Coronavirus Updates
As of January 28, 2020 (Monday), there is no confirmed case of the said virus in the Philippines.
DOLE Reminds Employers To Observe Higher Holiday Pay This Chinese New Year
Working this CNY? Here's how your wage for that day will be computed!
New Law Removes Taxes From Some Medicines But Adds More On Alcohol & E-cigarettes
This new tax excise is aimed at raising additional revenues to fund the government’s Universal Health Care Program.
Some Oil Companies Start To Implement The Last Tranche Of Fuel Excise
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. (PSPC) and PTT Philippines Corp. are the first petrol company to have implemented this excise tax in some of their stations.
Taal Eruption Unlikely To Affect Q1 Growth
The impact is so far localized and that the damage expected incurred should be similar to a strong typhoon.
Philippines Among The Countries With Lowest Minimum Wage
Despite seeing some increase (10%) in the minimum wage, the food prices still eat up a significant portion (71%) of the compensation that minimum wage earners took home.