The House Committee on Labor and Employment has recently approved the proposed Freelance Workers’ Protection bill (HB 2821) that seeks legal and contractual protection for freelance workers and provide them ease of doing business.
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Camarines Norte, Masbate police ops net 8 suspects, P3.8-M shabu
LEGAZPI CITY – Eight suspected drug pushers were arrested and PHP3.8 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in three separate anti-drug operations in Camarines Norte
S&T Caravan made a glorious comeback in Batanes
𝑩𝒂𝒔𝒄𝒐, 𝑩𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒔 – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02 thru the Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) in Batanes officially opened the
Sept. 2 special non-working holiday in Albay
LEGAZPI CITY – Friday, Sept. 2, will be a special non-working holiday in Albay province to give its people the opportunity to celebrate “Simeon Ola Day”.
DOLE program to benefit 491 senior citizens in Albay
LEGAZPI CITY – Close to 500 senior citizens in Libon, Albay province who are still fit to work are expected to benefit from the Department of
DOST R02, LGU Piat deal for Piat’s oneSTore Hub
The Department of Science and Technology Region 02 (DOST R02) sealed a Tripartite Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the establishment of oneSTore Hub with the Local Government Unit of Piat (LGU Piat) headed by Mayor Leonel De Guzman and Ms. Susan Pagulayan, owner of the Susan’s Bakeshop on August 26, 2022.
DOST open to R&D proposals on monkeypox
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is open to evaluating research and development (R&D) proposals on the monkeypox viral disease for possible funding. Monkeypox is a rare viral disease
Oil up over demand recovery signs
ANKARA – Oil prices have increased amid signs of better demand appetite and possible OPEC+ action to lower output and stem price falls. International benchmark Brent crude traded
Most parts of world will face ‘extreme heat’ by 2100
ANKARA – Most parts of the world will be in the grip of “extreme heat” by 2100, according to a latest research paper. Estimates show the
PH logs 230% hike in Cholera cases from Jan. 1-Aug. 6
The Philippines country has also logged 2,650 cholera cases from January 1 to August 6, 230 percent higher than the figure in the same period in 2021, as if the