Investor confidence up despite political noise

MANILA: The Department of Finance assured on Saturday that ongoing political issues are not affecting the country’s economic performance.

At a weekly forum in Quezon City, Finance Undersecretary Domini Velasquez said that investor confidence has not …

CSC to hold nationwide career fair for jobseekers

MANILA: As part of the celebration of the 124th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary (PCSA), the Civil Service Commission (CSC) is set to conduct a nationwide job fair from Sept. 2 to 6.

The 2024 Government Job Fair is an onsite event that aims to pr…

16 DSWD sub-projects turned over to 5 Bicol provinces

LEGAZPI CITY: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol), through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), has turned over 16 sub-projects to five provinces in…

Negros Oriental inflation drops to 3.4% in July

DUMAGUETE CITY: The headline inflation of Negros Oriental dropped to 3.4 percent in July from 4.2 percent in June.

It was the lowest so far this year, according to an official of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Friday.

During a press br…

P90-M seafood market to boost tourism in northern Iloilo

ILOILO CITY: A seafood market in the municipality of Estancia, funded by the national government, is expected to boost the tourism industry in the northern part of Iloilo province.

In an interview on Friday, Iloilo 5th District Rep. Raul Tupas said t…

Smart Omega, Aurora score wins in MPL PH opener

MANILA: Aurora Gaming introduced itself to the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) community on a high note, sweeping Blacklist International, 2-0, in the highly-anticipated nightcap of the MPL Philippines Season 14 opening day festivi…

Romualdez: House also working on Magna Carta for Barangays

MANILA: House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Saturday assured the country’s barangay officials that apart from the initiative to provide them with Social Security System (SSS) benefits and fix their term to six years, the …