Hiring in the Philippines is back to pre-pandemic level, but the pandemic’s impact, which includes the emergence of remote working technology, also affects the type of jobs employers are looking for, along with the realization that compensation and benefits are critical in keeping workers amid...
Photo: Xinhua News Agency RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia announced on Monday its plan to bring the number of pilgrims during the upcoming Hajj season back to the pre-pandemic level. "The number of pilgrims will return to what it was before the pandemic, without any age limit," Saudi Minister...
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and UP Visayas - Iloilo City garnered perfect passing scores in the October 2022 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) secondary level. Photo from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) website All 90 and 51 LEPT...
DOH The government’s pandemic task force instructed the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to further study the proposal on decoupling restrictions from the Covid-19 alert level system. This was discussed during the recent Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. urged the local government units (LGUs) on Thursday, Nov. 24, to organize their respective anti-illegal drug initiatives ahead of the grand launch of the Buhay Ingatan, Droga’y Ayawan (BIDA) Program....
LUCENA CITY – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Region 4-A announced Thursday, Nov. 17, that 15 towns and two cities in the province of Quezon are under Covid-19 Alert Level 1 from Nov. 16 to 30. These are Alabat, Atimonan, Candelaria, City of Tayabas, Lucena City,...
Another priority measure of the Marcos administration was approved at the committee level on Wednesday, Nov. 16. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Approved "in principle" by the House Committees on Justice, on Public Order and Safety, and on National Defense and Security Wednesday was the...
Shoppers flock along Ylaya in Divisoria Market on Oct. 17, 2021 at a time when Metro Manila was under alert level 3. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) The Department of Health (DOH) is set to recommend to the government’s pandemic task force the “decoupling” of restrictions from the Covid-19 Alert Level...
DOH Thirty-two areas in the country were placed under Covid-19 Alert Level 2 from Nov. 1 to Nov. 15, the Department of Health (DOH) said. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. approved the latest Covid-19 Alert Level System (ALS) classifications for provinces, highly urbanized cities, and...
Seventy nine volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan in the past 24 hours – an indication that the volcano is still showing signs of “low-level unrest.” The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), in its bulletin issued on Saturday, Oct. 15, said 79 earthquakes...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) logged 313 volcanic earthquakes at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon in the past 24 hours. Phivolcs on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 raised Bulusan Volcano’s alert status from Level 0 to...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 placed Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon under Alert Level 1 due to “low-level unrest.” In a bulletin issued at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Phivolcs said 126 weak...
