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PLDT sells 135 telco towers to Unity Digital for P1.9-B

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:13 AM

PLDT Inc said on Tuesday it has completed the first closing for 135 telco towers out of the 650 sale and leaseback deal with Unity Digital Infrastructure for P1.9 billion. Read more »

Health workers push for 33K minimum wage

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 03:49 PM

Health workers groups from various private and public health institutions, demanded for recognition of health workers’ rights and welfare, which includes pay hike, job security and mass hiring in health care facilities. Read more »

First ever presidential peace adviser passes away

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 02 07:55 PM

Oscar Santos served under the Ramos administration from Aug 20, 1993 to March 22, 1994. Read more »

MILF members drop aliases as they embrace civilian status

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 29 12:29 PM

Some fighters of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front have started to drop their nom de guerre as they go through the decommissioning process under the Bangsamoro peace agreement. Read more »

Air strikes kill at least 50 in central Myanmar

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 12 03:29 AM

The country has been in chaos and its economy in tatters since the military seized power in February 2021. Read more »

'Lack of opportunity' hounds Moros almost a decade since peace pact

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 07:52 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. commemorated the CAB signing anniversary as he vowed that his administration will "see its full implementation." Read more »

Gov't, private sector workers seek living allowance

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 03:57 PM

Government and private sector workers are seeking inflation allowances after the Senate announced each of its employees will get P50,000 to help them cope with the rising prices of commodities. Read more »

Marcos picks Isidro Purisima as acting peace adviser

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 02:19 PM

Purisima succeeded Carlito Galvez Jr., who was appointed defense secretary last month. Read more »

PLDT inks P9.2B tower sale, leaseback deal with Unity Digital Infrastructure

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 16 10:45 AM

PLDT Inc on Friday said it signed an agreement for the sale and leaseback of 650 towers worth P9.2 billion. Read more »

Gov’t looking for ‘right time’ for final settlement with Reds: peace adviser

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 09:15 AM

The peace adviser said they will look at having a final settlement with the Reds once the government is 'convinced they are sincere' in that commitment. Read more »

2025 BARMM polls ‘critical’ to PH bid for UNSC: official

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 09:13 AM

The fate of the Philippines’ bid for a seat in the United Nations Security Council in 2027 will ride on the outcome of the first regular elections of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in 2025, the government’s peace adviser said. Read more »

Pagtugon sa labor issues, red-tagging paksa ng Bonifacio Day protests

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 30 08:38 PM

Nagsama-sama ang ilang labor groups para alalahanin ang ika-159 kaarawan ng bayaning si Andres Bonifacio ngayong Miyerkoles. Read more »

A call for salary increase amid inflation

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 12:50 PM

Labor advocates hold a motorcade from Caloocan to Quezon City on Sunday, calling for an urgent wage increase and price control for products amid a 7.7 percent inflation rate in October. Read more »

50 die in Myanmar junta airstrike on ethnic rebel group concert

Kyodo News
Posted at Oct 25 12:38 PM

An airstrike by Myanmar's military on a music concert recently held by an ethnic rebel group killed at least 50 people, including artists and civilians, local media reported Monday. Read more »

[OPINION] Unity!

Dean dela Paz
Posted at Oct 13 11:34 AM

Remember the oxen. United we fall appears as sophistry, but it is latent reality. Note the increasing disunity. The party is over. Read more »

German Unity Day a reminder to protect democracy: envoy

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 03:52 PM

The German Ambassador to the Philippines said German Unity Day is an opportunity to reminder of the importance of peace, democracy, freedom and the rule of law. Read more »

Decommissioning of MILF fighters resumes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 09:01 PM

More combatants of the MILF on Tuesday went through the decommissioning process as part of the group's peace agreement with the government. Read more »

Workers’ rights pushed on Nat'l Heroes Day

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 02:24 PM

Workers from various sectors lay a wreath at the monument of Andres Bonifacio as they mark National Heroes Day, at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Lawton, Manila on Monday. Read more »

[OPINION] First steps

Dean dela Paz
Posted at Jul 13 10:25 PM

Following its long half-a-century sleep, during the first week of the administration, it was only natural that rebirth pains characterized its first steps. These are important. They determine direction. The Philippines is watching. So is the rest of the planet. Read more »

First AAPI Unity March held in Washington D.C.

Don Tagala | TFC News, Washington D.C.
Posted at Jul 13 06:03 PM

AAPI community leaders gathered for their first-ever unity march in Washington DC to denounce the spike in violent hate crimes. Read more »