NCR retail prices rise moderately in March

PRICES of construction materials in Metro Manila slightly picked up in March, beckoning the start of the traditional peak in construction activities during the summer months. The National Statistics Office (NSO) reported that the construction ...

IN FEBRUARY, Metro Manila posted over half (61 percent) of the 339 new registered cases of HIV reported in the country, based on figures from the Department of Health. The new cases brought the total of reported HIV cases nationwide to 12,421

Viewd by: 29 Not rated yet 29 March 2013 About 100 universities and colleges in Metro Manila will collect higher tuition for the next school year if the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) will approve their petitions, Kabataan Partylist said. Rep ...

Business process companies believe the next wave of cities outside Metro Manila are becoming hotter sites for their businesses as they manage costs due to the continued appreciation of the peso against the US dollar. Gillian Virata, senior executive ...

Metro Manila will have generally warm and humid weather condition with possible occurrence of thunderstorms in the afternoon or evening. Extreme Northern Luzon will experience light to moderate rainshowers and isolated thunderstorms due to the ...

Panic as earthquake shakes buildings and hotels in Metro Manila Manila: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude occurred 17km northeast of Baler in southern Luzon, Thursday morning, affecting walls of weak buildings in nearby areas, and ...

The P85 across-the-board wage increase being sought by the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) will help restore the purchasing power of workers wages in Metro Manila and ensure workers share in the so-called growth and development ...

The brother of Sulu Sultan Jamalul Kiram III is still alive and still in Sabah, the sultans camp in Metro Manila said on Easter Sunday. Sultanate spokesman Abraham Idjirani said they last communicated with Raja Muda Azzimudie Kiram over the weekend, ...

ADDRESSING Metro Manila's garbage woes remain a big challenge and as far as the National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC) is concerned, business-as-usual would make the problem worse than it is today. If we will not change our way of life, ...