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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

GOCC handling Clark complex posts 33 percent profit drop in 2023

The state-run firm tasked to manage the Clark Civil Aviation Complex sustained a 33 percent cut to its profit in 2023, hurt by a combination of revenue decline and spending hike......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

SSS targets 20% profit hike to P100 billion

State-run pension fund Social Security System is expecting at least a 20-percent hike in its bottomline to breach the P100-billion mark this year on increased investment returns and enhanced collection efforts......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Cebu’s inflation rate rose in Feb compared to January

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES – Cebu’s inflation rate rose slightly in February compared to lJanuary as prices have gone up in most parts of the province including the tri-cities of Cebu, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue. This was after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Cebu Province announced the current inflation rate of Cebu including the Highly Urbanized Cities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Hot weather to prevail nationwide on Saturday — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — Hot weather and high humidity are expected nationwide on Saturday, according to the state weather bureau. However, isolated rain showers and thunderstorms could still occur in the afternoon and evening, according to Ana Clauren-Jorda, weather specialist of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). “We will continue to experience hot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Asia Album: Highlights of Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta

© Provided by Xinhua TARLAC PROVINCE, the Philippines, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Colorful hot air balloons in various shapes adorned the sky of Tarlac Province, the Philippines, providing a visual feast for visitors.The 24th Philippine International Hot Air.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Asia Album: Highlights of Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta

© Provided by Xinhua TARLAC PROVINCE, the Philippines, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Colorful hot air balloons in various shapes adorned the sky of Tarlac Province, the Philippines, providing a visual feast for visitors.The 24th Philippine International Hot Air.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Hot money returns to net inflow in February

More foreign portfolio investments flowed into the Philippines in February, snapping two straight months of net outflows, amid the government’s retail Treasury bond offering......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Stocks retreat on hawkish Fed, BSP rate signals

Stock investors were turned off yesterday by policy signals from monetary authorities here and abroad, dragging the local market to a third straight day of decline......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Dollar strength, Asian challenges

Recent robust US economic data (nonfarm payrolls, January CPI figures) have dashed hopes for a March rate cut by the Fed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

May, not March

Last Wednesday, equities dropped as Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell dashed investor hopes for a March rate cut. Last Friday, despite better-than-expected US nonfarm payrolls and robust wage growth which typically usher in higher interest rates, the Dow and the S&P 500 were not deterred from hitting new all-time highs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

PSEi tumbles as Fed quashes rate cut hopes

Local stocks retreated yesterday as investors took cues from Wall Street’s overnight performance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

BSP rate cuts seen in lockstep with US Fed

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to move in lockstep with the US Federal Reserve as it pivots to an easing cycle after emerging as the most aggressive central bank in the region......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

German manufacturing hits four-month low - S& P Global

Factory activity has dropped further than expected by economists, signaling a sharp downturn in the economy, data shows German manufacturing activity dropped well below expectations in February, indicating an accelerated rate of economic downturn, the latest data compiled by S&P Global has revealed.   .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Bomb scare at NAIA delays Japan flight 

On Wednesday, Japan-bound Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight, PR412, was delayed for five hours due to a bomb threat call received by airport authorities from an unidentified woman......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Alex Gonzaga calls out Philippine Airlines for canceled flight; PAL responds

Actress Alex Gonzaga called out Philippine Airlines (PAL) after her husband Mikee Morada's flight was canceled. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Alex Gonzaga calls out Philippine Airlines for canceled flight; PAL responds

Actress Alex Gonzaga called out Philippine Airlines (PAL) after her husband Mikee Morada's flight was canceled. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Alex Gonzaga calls out Philippine Airlines for canceled flight; PAL responds

Actress Alex Gonzaga called out Philippine Airlines (PAL) after her husband Mikee Morada's flight was canceled. .....»»

Category: CCCCCCSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

The inevitable flight

I got a surprise message from my niece Riva Galvez-Tan who wrote a guide or manual on “Your Inevitable Flight,” a pre-departure manual......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Panghulan s Hail Mary shot lifts Top Flight past Arellano in NBTC Division 2 finals

Joey Panghulan’s last-gasp half-court heave towed Top Flight Sports Canada into the National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) Division 2 finals over the Arellano Braves, 87-84, Friday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024