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Bill pushing P100 daily wage hike gets Senate nod on 2nd reading

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Wednesday approved on second reading a bill pushing for a P100-daily minimum wage hike for private sector workers.  Senate Bill No. 2534 under Committee Report No. 190 was unanimously approved during Wednesday’s plenary session. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that once the wage hike bill gets the final.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Premium Leisure Corp to be voluntarily delisted

The PSE suspended trading in Premium Leisure Corp yesterday after PLC’s parent company, Belle Corp., announced that it would conduct a tender offer for all of PLC’s outstanding common shares “for the purpose of eventually causing the filing of an application for the voluntary delisting of PLC.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

The Hospital at Maayo redefines maternity care with launch of premium Maternity Service Program

The Hospital at Maayo redefines maternity care with launch of premium Maternity Service Program.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Traders, importers to buy local raw sugar at premium

Sugar traders are keen on purchasing 300,000 metric tons of local raw sugar at a premium price in exchange for getting a priority allocation in future import programs of the government......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

SEC strengthens push for sustainable finance

The Securities and Exchange Commission has reinforced its push for sustainable finance through the adoption of the country’s taxonomy guidelines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

EV players push ‘green traffic’ as NEDA readies tariff review

Electric vehicle industry players and clean air advocates are calling on the National Economic and Development Authority to lead the push to accelerate efforts to promote “green traffic” through the inclusion of e-motorcycles as part of those enjoying tax exemption as the agency starts its review of an executive order that modified the tariffs on EVs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

TV5 contextualizes push for Charter change via people s initiative

CHEERS TO TV5 for its explainer on the controversial push for Charter change (also called Cha-cha) through the mechanism of a people's initiative. The five-minute report provided the necessary background on the issue and broke down the underlying strategy that sets this current attempt apart from previous undertakings......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

SSS surpasses 2023 target

State-run pension fund Social Security System saw its net income reach a record P83 billion in 2023 on the back of the mandatory contribution hike and the increase in new members......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

SSS revenue soars to P362 billion in 2023

The mandatory contribution hike and the increase in new members boosted the revenues of state-run pension fund Social Security System to P362 billion last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Workers hold pro-wage hike rally today

Workers will mount a protest action today to push for the immediate granting of salary increases whether through legislation or wage order......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

$41m to support clean energy in South East Asia

New Zealand is demonstrating its commitment to reducing global greenhouse emissions, and supporting clean energy transition in South East Asia, through a contribution of NZ$41 million (US$25 million) in climate finance to the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-led Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM).Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Climate Change Minister Simon Watts announced the initia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

A woman s femininity

During this Women’s Month, we appreciate with gratitude, the significance of the role of women in society, mainly through their important contribution in helping build pleasant and well-managed family life and in forming children, our future......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Jollibee eyes P8 billion share sale this year

Asian food conglomerate Jollibee Foods Corp. plans to push through this year with its P8-billion fundraising through the issuance of preferred shares, proceeds of which will be used to refinance financial obligations and support expansion in the coming years......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Jollibee eyes P8 billion share sale this year

Asian food conglomerate Jollibee Foods Corp. plans to push through this year with its P8-billion fundraising through the issuance of preferred shares, proceeds of which will be used to refinance financial obligations and support expansion in the coming years......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

PMPI Issues Urgent Warning against Alleged Manipulation of People s Initiative for Constitutional Amendments

Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) expresses alarm over reports that a campaign to amend our Constitution through the people's initiative has begun.Various accounts have alleged that payment or aid is being used to lure people to sign documents to push for the so-called charter change through a people's initiative. Worse, there are reports that local government officials have facilitated these alleged c.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

PMPI Issues Urgent Warning against Alleged Manipulation of People s Initiative for Constitutional Amendments

Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) expresses alarm over reports that a campaign to amend our Constitution through the people's initiative has begun.Various accounts have alleged that payment or aid is being used to lure people to sign documents to push for the so-called charter change through a people's initiative. Worse, there are reports that local government officials have facilitated these alleged c.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

NBA: Nuggets make it 3-0, push Lakers to brink of elimination

The Denver Nuggets rallied to push LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers to the brink of elimination from the NBA playoffs on Thursday. The defending champion Nuggets erased a 10-point first-quarter deficit to beat the Lakers 112-105 in Los Angeles. READ MORE: NBA: Sixers get boost from Embiid’s 50 points to beat Knicks NBA:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Morissette kaisa nina KZ, JK at Kyle sa pagpu-push ng Bisayan songs

IPU-PUSH pa nang bonggang-bongga ng Kapamilya singer na si Morissette Amon ang Bisayan songs bilang pagtulong sa pagpapalawak pa ng OPM. Nais ng tinaguriang Asia’s Phoenix na i-uplift pa ang mga Bisayan songs sa local music industry tulad ng ginagawa ngayon nina JK Labajo, Kyle Echarri at KZ Tandingan. “I am working on a lot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

‘Government broadband program key to digital push’

An international think tank has lauded the administration’s Broadband ng Masa Program, saying it is a critical component of efforts toward digital transformation and inclusivity, but warned there needs to be a greater push for improvement......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

DepEd to push for additional benefits for teachers

he Department of Education will push for “additional benefits” for teachers before Congress, amid a pending bill filed by the Makabayan bloc seeking to increase teachers’ monthly salary to P50,000......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024