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More mines seen to open amid push for e-vehicles
The Philippines will likely see more mines opening up within as early as three years as the government expedites its push for electronic vehicles......»»
Government bonds drawing in more online investors
Demand to invest via digital platforms is seen picking up further, especially for government securities, state-run Land Bank of the Philippines said......»»
Sibol exec wants improved conditions for women in esports
Esports has once been dubbed as a male-dominant industry, both in competitions and within top positions in different related organizations. Recent years have seen a shift in the role of women in the industry but like in traditional sports, the change is considered minimal, and more could be done......»»
Faith Da Silva, Lianne Valentin proud and empowered by Sparkle 10 inclusion
The past two years have seen Sparkle GMA Artist Center become more committed to discovering new faces and forming unique groups from its crop of talents. Thus, there are Sparkle 8, Sparkada, and Sparkle Sweethearts......»»
Marcos Jr’s next destinations: Germany, Czech Republic
President Marcos will embark on a five-day visit to Germany and Czech Republic next week that is seen to bolster bilateral ties with the two European nations and secure more investments for the country......»»
Benny Blanco makes new Filipino food review after Jollibee online backlash
After earning the ire of many Filipinos who had seen his initial negative review of Jollibee, American record producer Benny Blanco uploaded another food review video, this time giving a more favorable review of Filipino food. .....»»
Global manufacturers support expansion of Philippines industrial sector
The move of the government to attract more manufacturing investments and diversify sources of foreign pledges is seen to increase demand for industrial spaces in the country, bringing in high value manufacturing investments such as semiconductors......»»
San Miguel s Enciso plays inspired game in front of dad in huge Game 5 win
Playing in front of his father who has not seen him play live for about a decade made San Miguel's Simon Enciso’s big Game 5 performance more special......»»
Only 1 tropical cyclone seen this month – PAGASA
No more than one tropical cyclone may enter the Philippine area of responsibility this month......»»
Tech spending to focus on AI by 2025 – study
The largest organizations in Asia and the Pacific is seen allocating more than half of their information technology budget for the adoption of artificial intelligence starting 2025, according to the latest analysis of the International Data Corp.......»»
Trump passes major US election test with win in Iowa
Donald Trump swept to victory Monday in Iowa’s caucuses — the first vote in the US presidential race — cementing his status as the presumptive Republican standard-bearer to challenge President Joe Biden in November’s election. The former president has led polling for more than a year, but the Iowa contest was seen as the clearest.....»»
Zimbabwe Courts Seek to Silence Rights Defender
A Zimbabwe court has sentenced labor activist Obert Masaraure to a US$200 fine or two months in prison, for a social media post calling for the release of another trade unionist. Masaraure was convicted of obstructing justice after posting a message on X, formerly known as Twitter, calling for the release of trade unionist Robson Chere. The s.....»»
Marcos signs ‘Eddie Garcia’ law to protect movie, TV workers
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure aimed at safeguarding the rights and welfare of entertainment industry workers by compelling their employers to meet the minimum labor rights standards in the country......»»
Volkswagen: Address Uyghur Forced Labor
(Berlin) - Volkswagen should inform shareholders at its May 29, 2024 annual general meeting how the company plans to eliminate Uyghur forced labor in its operations and supply chains, Human Rights Watch and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) said today. Since 2017, the Chinese government has perpetrated.....»»
Workers air alarm over rising terrorist financing cases
Aside from continuing human rights violations, the Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) is alarmed over increasing terrorist financing cases being filed against labor leaders......»»
Laguesma ‘binaril’ P100 wage hike, kinastigo ng Senado
Tinawag na unpopular labor secretary si Bienvenido Laguesma matapos nitong kontrahin ang P100 wage hike bill sa Senado. The post Laguesma ‘binaril’ P100 wage hike, kinastigo ng Senado first appeared on Abante......»»
210 protesters detained during May Day demonstrations in Turkey
Turkish police detained 210 people Wednesday during May Day demonstrations in Istanbul, said Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya.Activists took to the streets on May 1 to call for better working conditions and labor rights. Pro-Palestinian sentiments also were on display.Yerlikaya said protesters refused to listen to warnings and that they attempted to walk to Istanbul's central Taksim Square and "attack" pol.....»»
Cebu groups call for wage increase on Labor Day
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Holding big red flags and banners, demonstrators coming from various labor groups and people’s organizations in Cebu gathered as one unified group on Wednesday, May 1, to deliver a collective plea for laborers – a wage increase. The demonstrators gathered in downtown Cebu City at around 7:30 a.m. and walked to.....»»
Economy likely grew by 6.2 percent in Q1
The Philippine economy is expected to have posted a 6.2-percent growth in the first quarter supported by gains in the labor market and manufacturing, as well as government spending, according to First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P)......»»
Labor Day rally set to press for wage hike
More than four million Filipino workers are being denied a decent life due to meager salaries, according to a coalition of labor groups, which set a solidarity march on May 1......»»