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.