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“While wage review is welcome, basic needs are rising, wage hike urgently needed”—Labor leaders

Labor groups urged the Regional Tripartite Wage and Boards (RTWBs) not to be distracted with DTI's "sincere effort" of a 500 pesos noche buena budget and the one year ban on wage increase by the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC). The DTI price...

Letter to my grandchildren

Dear Emman, Keya, Tanya, Tyra, Teo & Katharina,     It is almost Christmas and where did 19 years of our lives go?     I can only recall where you all saw the light of day     Katharina, you were born in Innsbruck, Austria during a Christmas...

Football for Humanity receives support from Turkish Airlines, United Nations

Fez, Morocco—Football for Humanity Foundation (FFH) was named one of the recipients of the Sport for One Humanity capacity development program established by Turkish Airlines with the support of the United Nations  Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) at the 9th Global Forum (FezForum) on...

AMB. MALAYA ELECTED HEAD OF PCA GOVERNING COUNCIL

The Administrative Council of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) elected Ambassador J. Eduardo Malaya as the acting President of the Council for the term 2023 to 2024, during its 208th Session held on December 12 at the Peace Palace in The Hague. The...

Jose Mari Chan honored by FFCCCII, China Ambassador, Cebu Mayor

FFCCCII nominates Chan for National Artist Music icon and top sugar businessman Jose Mari L. Chan was awarded the “FFCCCII Lifetime Achievement Award” on Dec. 14 at Pandesal Forum of Kamuning Bakery Cafe in Quezon City. Awarded by the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of...

Catch the December 5, 2022 Issue of the Philippines Graphic!

Catch the December 5, 2022 Issue of the Philippines Graphic! Featuring: SM’s HAPPY CHRISTMAS: Bridging the physical and digital worldAn out-of-this-world Christmas event at SM MegamallGame On! SM Christmas Village is Back—And It’s Bigger Than EverSM Bears of Joy: a present of love from SM...

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FFW to Bicam: Pass ₱100-₱200 wage hike—across the board, sans distortions

The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) is urging the Bicameral Conference Committee in Congress to greenlight a ₱100-₱200 nationwide wage increase—and to make it...

The future of China relations with PHL, ASEAN, and the world

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China Huang Xilian...

Marawi: Key to Mindanao’s economic development

It was more than a meeting that sought to provide solutions to the lingering problems related to rebuilding Marawi City. The Mindanao Investments Forum, which...

Father the griffin

A year before he died in 2002, a documentary was made on the life and times of national artist for literature Francisco Arcellana, part...