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Duterte threat to 'kill' Sison doesn't add goodwill to peace talks, says Reds' consultant

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 06:28 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's threat to kill communist leader Jose Maria Sison if he returns to the Philippines and talks failed does not improve negotiations, a consultant for the Left said Friday. Read more »

DOF, Int'l Finance Corp push to give MSMEs, farmers greater access to loans

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 05:50 PM

Representatives from the Department of Finance (DOF) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Friday expressed hopes that a Financial Inclusion bill would be passed by Congress. Read more »

Billionaire Dell boss embraces change, saves oceans

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 02:26 PM

Michael Dell, who founded the computer company that bears his name, always reminds employees of the need to anticipate change, a company official said Friday. Read more »

Dell EMC wants to double workforce in Philippines

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 01:09 PM

Dell EMC said Friday it was looking to hire Filipinos who can navigate the data economy, as it sought to double its workforce in the country. Read more »

Sotto eyes Failon for senator, says Lopez will be an 'asset'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 01:30 PM

Senate President Tito Sotto said Friday he had talked to ABS-CBN broadcaster Ted Failon about a possible senatorial run in 2019. Read more »

Sotto says 'unnecessary' to suspend full tax reform law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 10:45 AM

Calls for suspending or repealing the tax reform law are "unnecessary" because it contains many "good" provisions, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Friday. Read more »

Sotto to allow death penalty debates for 'high-level' drug trade

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 09:17 AM

Death penalty limited to "high level drug trafficking" has better chances of passing in the Senate, the chamber's leader Vicente Sotto III said Friday. Read more »

The ANC Brief: May 25, 2018

ANC
Posted at May 25 05:15 AM

These are the stories ANC will be covering today. Read more »

Marawi women turn to weaving for recovery, livelihood

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 12:40 AM

Some women from Marawi have resorted to traditional weaving to help them recover from their ordeal and earn a living at the same time. Read more »

Housing units to be built not enough for displaced Marawi residents

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 12:33 AM

A year and a day after the start of the Marawi siege, Task Force Bangon Marawi admitted it has yet to finalize its plans to reconstruct the war-torn city. Read more »

PH shares snap 6-day losing streak

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 11:36 PM

The Philippine Stock Exchange index turned its fortunes around as it recovers from near 52-week lows. Read more »

Labor group seeks nationwide uniform wage rate

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 11:34 PM

A labor group is urging the government to implement a uniform wage rate across the country amid increasing prices of goods and services. Read more »

'Cryptojacking, cryptomining': Analyst warns of new ransomware on the rise

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 09:49 PM

New types of ransomware is coming through because of the popularity of new devices, such as Android phones, an analyst said Thursday. Read more »

Survey: Gender equality in workplace could add $40 billion to PH GDP by 2025

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 09:10 PM

While the Philippines leads the Asia-Pacific region in terms of gender equality in the workplace, there are still areas to improve for the country. Read more »

Accenture's woman boss leads path towards inclusivity in workplace

Jan Yumul, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 10:38 PM

Accenture Philippines' Ambe Tierro believes pushing diversity in the workplace is not women's task alone. Read more »

Sotto ready to step down as Senate leader 'anytime'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 05:30 PM

Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Thursday said he is ready to relinquish his post "anytime." Read more »

Sotto eyes passing Bangsamoro law next week

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 04:43 PM

The Senate might be able to pass on third and final reading its version of the Bangsamoro Basic Law next week before it adjourns for recess, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Thursday. Read more »

Philippines falls 9 notches in World Competitiveness Yearbook

Michelle Ong, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 12:23 AM

MANILA (2ND UPDATE) - The Philippines fell 9 notches in the 2018 World Competitiveness Yearbook, the steepest drop among Southeast Asian nations, with Malaysia emerging as the regional leader, according to a copy of the report released Thursday. Read more »

JV hopes to avoid clash with Jinggoy in 2019 Senate race

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 10:21 AM

Sen. JV Ejercito said Thursday he was still hopeful only one between him and his brother, Jinggoy Estrada, would run for the Senate next year. Read more »

Philhealth should restore pre-audit to cap losses: Ejercito

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 09:31 AM

Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) should restore its practice of auditing its members' claims before releasing money, a lawmaker in charge of the health sector said Thursday. Read more »

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