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By SAMUEL P. MEDENILLA, Manila Bulletin Manila, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has started a series of initiatives to attract foreign and local companies to invest in the country.Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz discussed the four measures...
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By MARIO B. CASAYURAN, Manila Bulletin Manila, Philippines — The Philippine government is mandated by an automatic appropriations law to pay interests and amortization next year, in the amount of P357.1 billion, considered the biggest in history, the Senate finance committee said on...
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By JUN RAMIREZ, Manila Bulletin Ombudsman Merceditas N. Gutierrez issued directives on Monday to investigate two high-profile cases — the alleged housing scam and the excessive salaries and allowances received by officials of government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs).She...
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By DARWIN G. AMOJELAR, Manila TimesThe National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said that the food poverty reduction target under the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for 2015 is still achievable. In a statement, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Cayetano Paderanga Jr. said that the...
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By VERA FILES, Manila TimesFirst of three partsWhen Malacañang submits to Congress for confirmation its list of Cabinet appointees, Interior and Local Governments Secretary Jesse Robredo, who is under fire for supposedly mishandling the August 23 hostage-taking crisis at the Quirino Grandstand,...
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By DARWIN G. AMOJELAR, Manila TimesGOOD news for the commuters of the country’s mass rail systems: the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has deferred the implementation of the planned fare hike to November. ”The fare hike for MRT [Metro Rail Transit] and LRT [Light Rail...
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By AL JACINTO, Manila TimesZAMBOANGA CITY: Police commandos clashed with members of the al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group (ASG) in the southern Philippines on Sunday, killing at least three and wounding several others, they said. Among the three Abu Sayaff killed, one was a sub-leader of the...
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By WILLIAM B. DEPASUPIL, Manila TimesTWO weeks after the bloody hostage-taking incident at the Quirino grandstand, investigators has yet to establish the identity of the person that the slain hostage-taker, former Senior Insp. Rolando Mendoza, was talking to on his cell phone before he went...
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By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE , Manila Bulletin The mobile phone may soon replace the centuries-old straw hat as the Filipino rice farmer's must-have accessory. Already responsible for helping to topple a government in the Southeast Asian archipelago, mobile phone text messaging could now...
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By TONY PE. RIMANDO, Manila Bulletin TEACHERS CAMP, Baguio City – To the Filipino students, “Kayo ang boss ng Department of Education (DepEd)!”This was stressed by Education Secretary Bro. Armin A. Luistro in his written message he sent to over 3,000 public and private high school...
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