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2 days ago · THE introduction of new polymer banknotes is a significant step in reducing counterfeiting risks, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. The central bank earlier this month launched 500-, 100-, and 50-piso polymer bills, adding to the 1,000-piso plastic note that was introduced in April 2022.
Labor restless despite wage increases | The Manila Times
9 hours ago · ON Labor Day this year, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directed the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productive Boards (RTWPBs) to review the minimum wage amid complaints from organized labor groups about stagnant salary growth. The president also instructed the National Wages and Productivity ...
Bread or missiles? A critical look at defense priorities amid PH's ...
9 hours ago · UNDER President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s administration, the Armed Forces of the Philippines has expressed interest in acquiring advanced weapons systems, such as the US-made Typhon mid-range missile system. This system, capable of launching Standard Missile-6 and Tomahawk missiles with ranges of approximately 240 kilometers (km) and over 1,500 km, respectively, is intended to bolster the ...
Cleaning up the budget | The Manila Times
1 day ago · THE General Appropriations Act (GAA), popularly known in journalese as the national budget, is the one yearly legislation regularly enacted by Congress without which the government cannot continue to exist. It defines the sources of official funds and the spending program of the government. No matter what other important measures Congress may enact, the government will not stand without it.
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3 days ago · The Manila Times is one of the leading national broadsheets in the Philippines. It is also one of the oldest, having been founded in 1898. today's paper
Supreme Court clears huge backlog in 2024 | The Manila Times
1 day ago · THE Supreme Court successfully disposed of 4,294 cases as of September, achieving a case disposition rate of 22 percent. The high court attributed the accomplishment to proactive reforms, including streamlining judicial procedures and promoting alternative dispute resolution methods.
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