Caritas asks for more for Filipino jobseekers
Official figures show the number of unemployed is increasing as country struggles to overcome Covid's economic fallout
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Official figures show the number of unemployed is increasing as country struggles to overcome Covid's economic fallout
The number of jobless Filipinos went up in February from the previous month, but the quality of available jobs improved, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported yesterday.
President Marcos urged Filipinos yesterday to work toward a more progressive and humane society, oppose discrimination and help the needy as the country commemorated Araw ng Kagitingan, or Day of Valor.
MANILA: A labour group on Wednesday opposed the government’s plan to streamline the bureaucracy by rightsizing or removing redundant functions.
The International Criminal Court appeals body has rejected the Philippine government’s request for suspension of the investigation on former president Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs and the activities of the so-called Davao Death Squad.