Earthquake with Magnitude 6.1 Strikes Davao Oriental
Learn more about the magnitude 6.1 earthquake that struck Davao Oriental in the Philippines. Despite the tremor, no major infrastructure damage is expected.
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Supreme Court Orders Regularization of Over 7,000 PLDT ‘Contractual Employees’
The Supreme Court has ordered the regularization of over 7,000 “contractual employees” of PLDT, a telecommunications company in the Philippines. Learn more about the implications of this ruling on labor practices in the country.
Senate Endorses Development of Philippines’ Natural Gas Industry
Learn more about the Senate’s endorsement of the development of the Philippines’ natural gas industry, its potential benefits for the economy, and its role in promoting clean energy and job creation.
Bus Drivers and Operators File Complaint Against LTO Official
Learn more about the complaint filed by bus drivers and operators against an LTO official for alleged extortion. The group seeks the President’s intervention to address their concerns and ensure fair treatment in the transportation industry.
Filipino Seafarers Killed in Houthi Attack: Latest Update
Read more about the latest update on the missile attack by Houthi rebels that resulted in the death of two Filipino seafarers and severe injuries to two others. The Department of Migrant Workers is providing support to the affected families and coordinating with the ship’s manning agency for the remaining crew members. Discover the ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of merchant vessels in the Red Sea and the call for diplomatic solutions to address the conflict in the Middle East.
Philippines to Continue Operations in the West Philippine Sea Despite Chinese Harassment
Learn more about the Philippines’ determination to continue operations in the West Philippine Sea despite Chinese harassment. The Philippines asserts its sovereignty and refuses to allow China to remove its outpost. The United States has expressed its commitment to defend the Philippines in the South China Sea.