September 16, 2024

Thousands evacuated amid rain, floods in NegOr

DUMAGUETE CITY – More than 2,000 individuals were evacuated in Negros Oriental due to flooding triggered by torrential rains brought about by the southwest monsoon or habagat over the weekend.

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Of…

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BOI at 57: Investment approvals hit record-high

Manila: Celebrating its 57th founding anniversary on Monday, 2024 is expected to be another banner year for the Board of Investments (BOI) as project registrations in less than nine months already hit record-high.

The BOI announced Monday that its in…

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Calabarzon, C. Visayas boards OK minimum wage hike

Manila: The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) of Region 4-A (Calabarzon) and Region 7 (Central Visayas) have issued wage orders granting increases in the daily minimum wage rates of workers in private establishments, directly …

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6 dead, 11 hurt as cyclones, ‘habagat’ dampen PH

Manila: At least six persons were reported dead and 11 others injured due to the combined effects of tropical cyclones Ferdie and Gener and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) …

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PH bond market up by 1.9% in Q2

Manila: The Philippine bond market continued to grow in the second quarter of the year but at a slower pace than the recorded expansion in the first quarter.

In its Asia Bond Monitor report released on Monday, the ADB said

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