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Day: June 8, 2022

IT-BPM industry revenues surpass recalibrated target

The Philippine information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector has reached its 2022 target ahead of schedule as it ended 2021 with revenues amounting to USD29.49 billion.The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines …

Mindanao reaping ‘dividends of peace’: Galvez

Mindanao is reaping “dividends of peace”, particularly in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), now the second fastest-growing region in the country in terms of economic activity, according to Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., Presid…

Fisherman killed, 2 others injured in Samar blast fishing

A fisherman was killed while two others were hurt while engaged in dynamite fishing in the seawaters of Sto. NiƱo, Samar on Tuesday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has reported.Emiliano Davila, 40, was about to throw the ignited gelatin sticks wh…

500 vacancies available on Independence Day job fair in Tacloban

At least 500 local jobs are available for pandemic-hit job seekers in Eastern Visayas on Independence Day (June 12), the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) field office said on Wednesday.In a statement, DOLE Regional Director Henry John Jalbuena…

Flexi work ‘new normal’ in gov’t: CSC

The flexible work arrangement in the public sector is the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) “answer” to the new normal seen to be effective even after the pandemic.In a televised public briefing, CSC commissioner Aileen Lizada said the institutionalizat…

NegOcc explores collaboration with Guam

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson is exploring opportunities for collaboration with Guam during his four-day visit to the United States island territory this week.On Wednesday, Lacson was set to grace the 124th Philippine Independence Day …

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