Labor Department Releases May 2026 Holiday Pay Guidelines
Department of Labor and Employment reminds employers of mandatory holiday pay calculations and regional minimum wage rates for Labor Day 2026.
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Social Media Pioneer Friendster Stages Philippine Comeback
Social network that dominated Filipino millennials in 2000s relaunches as iOS-only app with face-to-face friend adding requirement.
Philippine, US Military Units Wrap Up Joint Air Defense Training
Philippine and U.S. forces conducted joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense exercise in Zambales as part of Balikatan 41-2026.
Filipino Military Cadets Return from West Point Exchange
Two Philippine Military Academy cadets participated in a week-long exchange program at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York.
PMA Wraps Up Intensive 13-Day Joint Military Training Program
Philippine Military Academy wraps up 13-day Joint Field Training Exercise featuring multi-domain operations and Palawan immersion activities.
Luuk, Sulu Achieves Historic Peace Milestone with RFGFPCC Status
Luuk, Sulu officially becomes a Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Community after ceremony with military and local officials.
OceanJet Updates Luggage Rules with Clearer Guidelines
OceanJet implements simplified baggage policy with 10kg allowance for tourists and 20kg for business class, effective February 6, 2026.
Northern Negros Operations: 19 CTG Members Killed, 5 Detained
Joint AFP-PNP operations in Negros Occidental from April 19-23 resulted in 19 CTG casualties, 5 arrests, and recovery of firearms and explosives.
Military Helicopters Battle Eastern Samar Island Blaze
Philippine Air Force and Bureau of Fire Protection conducted 10 heli-bucket operations to contain grass fire on Homonhon Island, Eastern Samar.
20 Chinese Tourists Face Charges After Illegal Mining Bust in Davao
Bureau of Immigration and Philippine Army arrest 20 Chinese nationals for immigration violations and alleged illegal mining in Davao de Oro.
Mixed Weather Pattern Brings Clouds, Rain Showers to Negros Oriental
PAGASA forecasts partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms across Negros Oriental and Visayas region.
U.S., Philippine Armies Conduct Joint Live-Fire Artillery Training
Philippine Army and U.S. Army Pacific conduct massive bilateral live-fire exercise in Fort Magsaysay as part of Salaknib 2026 training operations.
Armed Forces Pay Final Respects to Col. Bacala at Zamboanga Ceremony
The 11th Infantry Division rendered arrival honors to late Col. Andrew Bacala Jr. at Edwin Andrews Air Base on April 19, 2026.
Philippine-US Forces Conduct Mental Wellness Training at Fort Bonifacio
Philippine Army and US Army collaborate on 3-day mental health workshop at Fort Bonifacio, emphasizing leadership empathy for operational effectiveness.
Two Japanese Crime Syndicate Members Detained in Manila Operations
Two Japanese nationals linked to transnational crime syndicates arrested in coordinated Metro Manila operations on April 16, 2026.
Academic Year 2026-2027 Enrollment Now Open at St. Paul Dumaguete
St. Paul University Dumaguete launches enrollment for Academic Year 2026-2027 across all levels with scholarship programs and flexible payment options.
Philippine Army Chief Leads Retirement Rites for Three Veterans
Philippine Army chief honors retiring colonel and two civilian staff members during ceremony at Fort Bonifacio on April 13, 2026.
Brownout Survival Kit: 6 Must-Have Essentials on Lazada Philippines
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