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DOLE mandates hotels, restaurants: Give service charges to workers in full

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has mandated that hotels, restaurants, and similar businesses must give their employees the full amount of collected service charges. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma signed February 1, 2024 Department Order No. 242, titled “Revised Implementing Rules and Regulation of Article 96 of the Labor Code.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerFeb 4th, 2024

Meet the 4 activists charged with anti-terror law

At least 98 activists, humanitarian and church workers are facing Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 and Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression Act of 2012 charges according to Karapatan. They described these laws as “twin terror laws” that are being used against activists, humanitarian workers and those who serve the welfare of the marginalized. The post Meet the 4 activists charged with anti-terror law appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

DoubleDragon to unveil new Hotel101 projects

DoubleDragon Corp., the property developer owned by Edgar “Injap” Sia II and Tony Tan Caktiong, is set to unleash new hotels under the Hotel101 brand starting this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Ladine Roxas’ love affair with music

Life for Ladine Roxas is perhaps never complete without melodies and harmonies. You see, even after she lay low in performing in music lounges in hotels, Ladine has been constantly involved in making music and discovering singing gems......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

9th ITF amplifies ‘Love to Travel’ to boost local tourism

The 9th edition of the International Travel Festival (ITF) encourages people to “Love to Travel” with over 160 exhibitors gathered in one venue to take local tourism an extra mile at the Pacific Grand Ballroom of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino, starting May 3 to 5, 2024.  Airlines, travel agencies, resorts, hotels, and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Hotel group bucks legislated wage increase

The proposed legislated wage increase would hurt the tourism industry, particularly hotels still grappling with the effects of strict pandemic restrictions enforced four years ago, a business group declared......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Hotel101-Madrid breaks ground

DoubleDragon Corp. has started the development of its Hotel101 project in Spain, which is set to become one of the top five largest hotels in Madrid once completed by late next year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Prosperous Beginnings, NUSTAR Resort Welcomes the Year of the Wood Dragon

NUSTAR Resort Cebu welcomed the year of the Wood Dragon with cheers and held a Prosperity Parade around the resort that concluded with the symbolic Prosperity Toss with NUSTAR executives at The Atrium. The Prosperity Parade commenced at the lobby attended by NUSTAR Executives Alan Teo, Chief Operating Officer of Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc.,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Lawmaker proposes gradual 3-year wage hike for private workers

A lawmaker on Wednesday proposed gradually increasing the minimum daily wage for private sector workers by P100 over three years. Manila Rep. Joel Chua believes this approach would be manageable for businesses still recovering from the pandemic. He emphasized the importance of balancing the interests of workers and businesses while implementing the wage hike. A.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

More Infra Needed as BPO Workers Rises to 1.7 Million Workers by End of 2023

The business process outsourcing in the Philippines employed a total of 1.7 million workers and generated revenues worth at least 35 billion USD at the end of 2023, according to a report. But for the local industry not to get left behind by other countries, stakeholders want continued investment in infrastructure, real estate, reliable internet, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

EU nations with Patriot missiles hesitate to give air defense systems to Ukraine

EU nations with Patriot missiles hesitate to give air defense systems to Ukraine.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

WATCH: Farmers in upland Cebu City give tomatoes for free as plants wilt

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than 15,000 kilograms of tomatoes from the upland barangays here will not make it to the markets in Metro Cebu. As the drought continue to devastate farmers and crops in the mountains of Cebu City, farmers in Brgy. Sudlon 2 decided to give the tomatoes for free.   According to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

50 families evicted to give way to parking lot

Under the 1992 Urban Development and Housing Act, the execution of demolition requires the notice upon the affected persons or entities at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of eviction, proper identification of all persons taking part in the demolition, and adequate relocation, among others. The post 50 families evicted to give way to parking lot appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Emerging tourist markets give Cebu hope

Emerging tourist markets give Cebu hope.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Netizens turn to dry humor as they give their take on CSBT transfer plan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano netizens resorted to dry humor as they give their take on social media about the plan of the Cebu Provincial government to move the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) from Cebu City to the neighboring Talisay City in the south of Cebu. The CSBT is currently situated along Natalio Bacalso.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Man kills mother who refused to give him money

For refusing to give him money, a 39-year-old man stabbed to death his mother in Quezon City shortly after midnight yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Police give flowers as gesture of affection on Valentine’s Day

Police give flowers as gesture of affection on Valentine’s Day.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

‘Give charter change chance’

‘Give charter change chance’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

LIST: Must-try Binondo food destinations, restaurants

Heading on an epicurean adventure in Binondo? Here are some food haunts and specialties to try:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Manilas Akrotiri Real Greek Restobar Brings Philippines Real Greek Food

You can find Greek restaurants just about anywhere in the world, of course were waiting for a South Pole Continue reading Manilas Akrotiri Real Greek Restobar Brings Philippines Real Greek Food The post Manilas Akrotiri Real Greek Restobar Brings Philippines Real Greek Food appeared first on The National Herald ......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Mother’s Day treats at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu

Marco Polo Plaza Cebu offers an exciting array of food and beverages for Mother’s Day at its premier restaurants: Hai Shin Lou, Cafe Marco, and Blu Bar and Grill, and El Viento Restaurant and Pool Bar.  Authentic Cantonese Restaurant, Hai Shin Lou, offers a fresh and gastronomic dining experience for moms and their families with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024