The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has filed a string of criminal charges against Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison and three members of what the authorities referred to as the communist rebels’ legal front organizations for allegedly...
The unemployment rate in the country stayed steady in January despite efforts to restore millions of lost jobs due to the pandemic, but the Duterte administration’s economic managers said they now see signs of promising recovery. The jobless rate among Filipinos in the first month of the year was...
Jobless Filipinos were lessened in October as government continued to ease its quarantine controls to reopen the local economy reeling from one of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia. The Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) latest Labor Force Survey (LFS) showed that unemployment...