Tag: Economy

Poor Filipinos will be more vulnerable in the months ahead as job losses mount due to the coronavirus pandemic

On June 10, the Bureau of Internal Revenue issued a memorandum requiring those into online selling to register and pay taxes

Region expected to see the biggest number of people at risk of plunging into extreme poverty was South Asia

Poverty is the root cause of child labor. When families struggle to make ends meet, inevitably parents decide to send children to work.

Jeepney drivers are probably the most adversely affected in the transport sector as they have not earned any income for the past three months

Economic experts expect both countries to see a delayed and shallow recovery with economies only returning to form in early 2022

Workers from the province of Albay joined the exodus of jobless Filipinos out of the Philippine capital Manila in the wake of the pandemic

Authorities announced that unemployment soared to 17.7 percent in April this year, equivalent to around 7.3 million jobless Filipinos

Jeeps are still restricted to operate even after the easing of lockdown measures because of its seating design

The "drama" was caught on a 54 second video posted on the bike shop's social media page, which immediately went viral