Commuter group Riles Laan sa Sambayanan (RILES) Network staged a protest along the Philippine National Railways in España, Manila Monday morning to mark the first year of the implementation of LRT-MRT fare hikes.
Eleven employees of Planters Development Bank were dismissed from work two days before New Year.
Party-list group Anakpawis today urged Congress to probe the P3.8-billion maintenance deal between the Department of Transportation and Communication and the Korean-based Busan Transportation Inc. with its local partners Tramat Mercantile Inc., TMI Corp Inc., Castan Corp and Edison Development Corp.
A recent survey conducted by Pulse Asia and the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed majority of the Filipinos looked forward to next year with optimism.
Women’s rights advocates today urged the Philippine government to reopen the issue on comfort women with the Japanese government after Japan and South Korea concluded a diplomatic stage in resolving the issue of comfort women in Korea.
An indigenous peoples community in Barangay Salaysay, Marilog District here was the recipient of a solar charging station by a local power producer.
Residents in some areas of District two here will be experiencing water interruption until late night Wednesday.
Malacañang said President Benigno S. Aquino III will lead the national commemoration of the 119th death anniversary of national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal, at the Luneta Park in Manila on Wednesday.
A partylist lawmaker today questioned the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) maintenance contract awarded by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) to a Korean company without bidding.
A lawmaker is seeking to increase the maternity leave benefits for working mothers from 60 days to 120 days or four months.
