by Fernan Angeles | May 20, 2022 | Business, Local Government Units
The Philippines has a “comparatively long history of the application of minimum wages,” beginning 1951 when the Minimum Wage Law (Republic Act 602) mandated a national minimum wage of P4.00 for non-agriculture workers and P2.50 for agriculture worker. According to the... by The Philippine Source | May 20, 2022 | Business
Amid the tremendous challenges that nations continue to face as a result of the ongoing global health crisis, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has been working alongside the government and the private sector in the fight against the highly transmissible and deadly... by The Philippine Source | May 19, 2022 | Business, Luzon, Mindanao, Visayas
The pandemic has crippled travel and tourism but the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and its knowledge partner ForwardKeys forecast a major increase in global international flights bookings as international travel takes off. This was revealed at WTTC’s... by The Philippine Source | May 19, 2022 | Business, Luzon, Mindanao, Visayas
With the implementation of the Department of Energy’s Green Energy Option Program (GEOP), qualified clean energy conscious consumers can now shift to renewable energy in their electricity use. The Philippines’ renewable energy leader, Energy Development Corp.... by The Philippine Source | Sep 14, 2021 | Business, Local Government Units, Visayas
Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines, 1st September 2021 – Ramiro Community Hospital (RCH), the leading private hospital in Bohol, with a rich 46-year history, is expanding with the help of corporate partner Metro Pacific Hospital Holdings, Inc. (MPHHI) to meet the growing... by Macario Jarlego | May 21, 2021 | Business
It is already common knowledge that the effects of climate change have already gone global and the number of affected countries and industries continues to pile up in a list that tends to be perpetually longer unless proper actions are made. The agriculture sector,...