MANILA, Philippines — Minimum wage earners in Bicol are expected to receive a higher take-home pay after the regional wage board concluded the third public consultation for a salary increase.

MANILA, Philippines — Over 31,000 workers from different provinces in Bicol have received emergency employment and livelihood assistance, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.

A graduate of Bicol University-Daraga achieved the highest score in the ... the top performing schools were Leyte Normal University, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng ...

The Philippines withdrew its Coast Guard vessel from a South China Sea shoal that’s recently been at the center of tensions with Beijing. BRP Teresa Magbanua “was compelled to return to port ...

It was sent to the northern Philippines in April as part of the two defence allies' joint military drills, in what was its first deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, though no missiles were ...

Night - Cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 64 °F (17.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C) and a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

But look, this is all we got,” he said, indicating the few fish in a bowl in his boat along the coast of Zambales, Philippines ... the fastest rate in the region — headline inflation this ...

Tropical Depression Gener maintained its strength while moving over Kabungan, Benguet, the state weather bureau said on ...

Floods and landslides killed at least 13 people after a fierce tropical storm dumped heavy rain on the Philippines for ... Monday after brushing past the Bicol region southeast of Manila overnight ...

A fierce tropical storm has caused floods and landslides that have killed up to 11 people in the Philippines ... Yagi brushed past the Bicol region southeast of the capital, Manila, overnight ...

Floods and landslides killed at least 11 people after a fierce tropical storm dumped heavy rain on the Philippines for ... “Enteng,” brushed past the Bicol region southeast of Manila overnight ...

At least 51 people have died and over 20,000 have been infected with the Dengue virus in the Philippines' Western Visayas region over the last eight months, state-run media reported. The region ...