Biz group nixes legislated wage hike
Congress offers P100 to P350 increase
TACLOBAN CITY-The business sector in Leyte province, including this city, is not supporting a proposed legislated wage increase for daily minimum wage workers.
Implementing a ‘huge’ increase would not actually...
BFAR distributes fuel aid to 900 fisherfolk amid rising oil prices
In Biliran
TACLOBAN CITY- More than 900 municipal fisherfolk in Biliran province received fuel assistance from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) as part of a continuing government effort to cushion the impact...
RTWPB-8 sees wage rate adjustment
Body sees new wage hike by December
TACLOBAN CITY – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB), an office under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), is currently reviewing a possible new wage...
Top military exec to NPAS: surrender or face attacks
M/Gen. de Leon sees end in EV’s insurgency in 2022
TACLOBAN CITY-Eastern Visayas top military official, Major Gen. Edgardo de Leon, called on the members of the communist armed group, the New People’s Army (NPA),...
Supreme Court dismisses Biliran judge
For involvement in illegal procurement
TACLOBAN CITY- The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed Judge Ateneones Bacale, presiding judge of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court of Biliran-Cabucgayan, Biliran, for gross misconduct stemming from his involvement in...
Samar Rep. Tan wins gubernatorial race
Despite Sandiganbayan decision
TACLOBAN CITY- Samar Rep. Milagrosa Tan was elected as governor of the province, defeating a former military intelligence officer.
Tan received 211,764 votes against her rival, Emil Zosa.
March 1 of this year, the...