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Domestic demand likely softened in 2023

The Philippines is expected to have experienced a softening in domestic demand toward the end of 2023 due to a decline in consumer confidence and savings, according to UK-based think tank Pantheon Macroeconomics......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Teen centers in Cebu City pushed amid rising teen pregnancy cases

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In response to the alarming rise in teenage pregnancy cases across Cebu, a local legislator penned a resolution urging the establishment of local adolescents and teen centers in Cebu. City Councilor Rey Gealon stipulated in the resolution the importance of providing essential support and education to empower young individuals in making.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Municipality of Cagwait Launches a Beacon of Hope for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence

 Cagwait, Surigao del Sur-In response to the cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in the Municipality of Cagwait, the Local Committee Against Trafficking and Violence Against Women and Children (LCAT-VAWC) has established a temporary shelter, serving as a beacon of hope. This shelter provides a safe haven and protective custody to women and children in need of special protection.Inaugurated.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Philippines keeps eye on price manipulators amid El Nino

MANILA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Amid the El Nino dry spell and drought, the Philippines will intensify its efforts to ensure a sufficient supply of basic goods and commodities and monitor possible manipulation of their prices, an official said on Thursday. Gilberto Teodoro Jr., chair of the governmental task force on El Nino, has urged the Department of Trade and Industry to intensify market price and supply monitor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Philippines keeps eye on price manipulators amid El Nino

MANILA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Amid the El Nino dry spell and drought, the Philippines will intensify its efforts to ensure a sufficient supply of basic goods and commodities and monitor possible manipulation of their prices, an official said on Thursday. Gilberto Teodoro Jr., chair of the governmental task force on El Nino, has urged the Department of Trade and Industry to intensify market price and supply monitor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Admin critics urged: Spare armed services from politics amid withdrawal calls for Marcos

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año called on administration detractors to keep the armed services out of political maneuvering after a lawmaker urged the military to withdraw its support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

A hesitant America and an aggressive China

In an unabashed attempt to spin the narrative, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi recently accused the Philippines of provocation and escalating tensions in the West Philippine Sea. He warned the Philippines of a more “resolute response” in the event of future run-ins......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Non-banks’ domestic claims up by 15 percent in Q4

The domestic claims of non-bank financial institutions increased by 15 percent to P9.05 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2023 from P7.87 trillion in the same quarter in 2022, based on a survey of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

55% in SEA ready for domestic travel for safe, budget-friendly destinations

55% in SEA ready for domestic travel for safe, budget-friendly destinations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

They treated me like an animal- how Filipino domestic workers become trapped podcast

Migrants from the Philippines make up a huge percentage of domestic workers around the world. But when their employers are abusive, visa restrictions force them to choose between enduring more suffering or becoming illegal. By Margaret Simons Continue reading........»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Bunye: Expectation of strong domestic bond market in 2024

Bunye: Expectation of strong domestic bond market in 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Domestic trade expected to improve this year

Domestic trade is seen improving this year on expectations of strong economic activity and continued slowdown in inflation, according to economists......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Domestic workers in 13 regions get pay hike

Domestic workers in 13 regions have received an increase in their salary, according to the Department of Labor and Employment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Calabarzon domestic workers to get pay hike

Domestic workers in Calabarzon will get an increase in their monthly salary......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

RTWPB-XI to conduct public hearing on minimum wage adjustment for private sector, domestic workers

RTWPB-XI to conduct public hearing on minimum wage adjustment for private sector, domestic workers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Rewind now highest-grossing Filipino film in domestic box office sales

Metro Manila Film Festival entry "Rewind" became the highest-grossing Filipino film in domestic box office sales with P815 million as of yesterday. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

DOT eyes exceeding P1.5 trillion in domestic visitor receipts for 2024

Tourism Secretary Frasco said on Sunday that the Department of Tourism aims to outperform the previous domestic visitor receipts, citing last year's strong performance......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Hospitals report hike in mild COVID-19 cases

The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines Inc. has reported an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in their facilities amid reports of a new wave of COVID-19 infection......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News6 hr. 7 min. ago

Manilans advised to do health protocols amid COVID-FLiRT and 28 cases reported

Mayor Honey Lacuna called on the residents of Manila to take extra precaution against the FLiRT-COVID and go back to the basic health protocols, to ensure their safety against the new variant as the city registered 28 new cases recently. Lacuna cited that a number of her friends have elderly loved ones currently in various […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Baguio tests water sources as gastroenteritis cases spike

Water sources in this city are being tested amid a surge in acute gastroenteritis cases......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024