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DTI, TESDA ink MOA to offer entrepreneurship trainings for TESDA grads

As part of the agency’s thrust to increase awareness on the positive gains of entrepreneurship, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) link...

Tourist arrivals up by 12.7% in the first half of 2017

via Diane Querrer   Manila, Philippines -- Philippine tourism may yet realize its full potential as a top dollar-earning industry even as the legislature strongly agreed to boost next year’s budget of the...

Gov’t to focus on “human side” of Marawi rehab; Reaffirms commitment to provide immediate needs of IDPs

The government task force mandated to spearhead the reconstruction and recovery of Marawi assured the public of its unremitting efforts to address the “human side” of the city’s post-conflict rehabilitation phase. In...

#WalangPasok: Friday, August 11, 2017 due to Magnitude 6.3 quake in Batangas

Note: Please reload the page for additional updates (As of 4:44 p.m., August 11, 2017) Classes and works are suspended in the following areas due to the earlier Magnitude 6.3 quake in Batangas, ...

Fewer jobless Filipinos in 2017 — Abella

MANILA, Aug. 10 -- Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella on Thursday announced that joblessness in the country continues to drop from 25.1 percent or 11.2 million in December 2016 to 22.2 percent...

Comelec to recycle ballots if Oct. 23 village polls won’t push through

MANILA, Aug. 10 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is planning to recycle the official ballots that already been printed in the event Congress has decided to postpone the October polls...

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