The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and other govenrment agencies have signed the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the "Trabaho Para sa Bayan Act," which aims to address the challenges being faced by the country's labor sector. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said the...
Household workers in Region III are set to receive an increase to their monthly wage rate starting Monday, April 1, after the Central Luzon's wage board approved an increase in the daily minimum wage, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced. In a statement, DOLE said the wge...
Many Filipinos start their day with a cup of hot chocolate made from "tsokolate" or "tablea" which has a rich history and tradition. However, the traditional mixing process can be time-consuming, which led the Department of Science and Technology- Industrial Technology Development Institute...
One of the most important components of a museum is its collection. According to the International Council of Museums’ (ICOM) Code of Ethics, the maintenance of a collection is integral not only to the creation of a museum’s core vision, but also essential in safeguarding cultural heritage for...
In the Philippines, coffee is not just a beverage; it's a beloved part of the culture, history, and daily routine. With a rich tradition dating back centuries, coffee holds a special place in the hearts of Filipinos. In celebration of Filipino coffee culture and art, the Manila Coffee Festival 2024...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said on Friday, March 15 that the investigation into the perpetrators of the recent cyber attack on the House of Representatives (HOR) website is still ongoing. Photo from Pixabay In a DZBB interview, DICT Undersecretary Jeffrey Dy...
Peer volunteers and student leaders together with the Heads Up PH team and selected school personnel actively participated and achieved training objectives at the Empowering Peer Facilitators on Basic Paracounselling Skills Training in Gordon College, Olongapo With its core mission to work towards...
Health experts partnered with GSK to launch a nationwide awareness campaign on shingles, aiming to educate the public on its risks, impact, and prevention. Often overlooked, shingles can lead to serious complications, especially in older adults, with the risk sharply increasing at age 50. Shingles,...
At the inaugural Asia’s Influential Leaders Awards 2024, held on February 16, 2024, at the Grand Ballroom, Okada Manila, various leaders from different fields were honored for their advocacies, influence, and contributions to their communities, sparking hope in other Filipino communities. The...
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III responded to the accusations made by a suspended official of graft and corruption and grave abuse of authority. CHED Chairman Popoy De Vera (Photo from CHED) Citing several news reports, De Vera said he learned that suspended...
Crunchy Flat Croissants (Photo courtesy of Ambos Panaderia and Cocina) After various iterations of the croissant, including the spiral, cube, and most recently the croffle, the crunchy flat croissant is now taking the internet by storm. Even if it sparked debate among pastry chefs about flattening...
Phonak Slim Lumity, the company's top product Responding to unclear conversations by nodding mindlessly and forcing a smile may indicate early signs of hearing loss, which we tend to ignore. In a startling projection for 2050, the World Health Organization anticipates disabling hearing loss,...
