MANILA, Philippines – Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III has rejected calls to use the trust fund being managed by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)...
The Philippine delegation led by Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello and Presidential Spokesperson Secretary Harry Roque went to Kuwait Tuesday night. Bello together with Roque, and other Philippine representatives met with...
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has yet to receive a resignation letter from Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III and Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre. This was the Palace’s response to speculations following...
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Executive Secretary is now carefully studying three draft executive orders (EO) in relation to the total prohibition of contractualization. According to Senior Deputy Executive...
MANILA — The government peace panel has asked the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to withdraw directives to its armed wing, New People’s Army (NPA) to intensify offensives in...
MANILA Philippines — 15,000 Filipinos may take advantage of the 90-day amnesty given by Saudi Arabia to foreigners with no appropriate documents. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the...
Government peace panel chair Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the government does not see any reason yet to declare unilateral ceasefire with the New People’s Army. The government believes that...
PHILIPPINES — The unilateral ceasefire of the government will continue despite the withdrawal of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) from the existing ceasefire. This is the...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has received different proposals to end the ‘endo’ scheme or contractualization in the country. This, after DOLE conducted a series of consultations...