Local oil retailers again implement a big-time adjustment in the sale of petroleum products starting Tuesday after last week’s mixed price adjustments.
The combined wealth of the Philippines' 50 richest individuals fell 8 percent to USD79 billion this year as slowing economic growth, persistent inflation, and a weaker peso eroded corporate valuations, although ports tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. bucked the trend to become the country's richest person for the first time.
Living without electricity or paved roads has been a lifelong reality for Liezel Sarmiento, a barangay councilor and member of the Dumagat-Remontado tribe in Sitio Cablao, Quezon.
The Mary Mediatrix Medical Center (MMMC) has officially opened Batangas’ very first hospital-based urgent care center, along with a new lifestyle and wellness center.
The Philippines' unemployment rate rose to 4.9 percent in June from 4.8 percent in May, as the number of jobless Filipinos climbed to 2.59 million, underscoring the uneven pace of labor market recovery despite an increase in overall employment.