Overtime pay and bonuses, including the 13th-month pay, should be exempted from taxes to bolster financial security for both ...

The City of Pittsburgh has already spent about 39% of its budget for holiday and overtime pay, reigniting concerns that its spending plan this year may not be feasible. Controller Rachael Heisler ...

MANILA, Philippines–Magnolia overcame a 14-point deficit to pull off a 98-95 overtime victory over San Miguel Beer and take the solo lead in the PBA Philippine Cup Wednesday at Smart Araneta ...

For overtime work beyond eight hours, an additional 30 percent of their hourly rate is mandated. If these holidays coincide with an employee's rest day, they should receive 230 percent of their daily ...

Hommel, a place eerily frozen in time. Plates still rest on the table, the last meal untouched, as if life was interrupted mid-bite. As we walk through the dusty halls and faded rooms, we uncover ...

Last year, heatwaves forced millions of children in the Philippines out of school. It was the first time that soaring temperatures had caused widespread class suspensions, prompting a series of ...

MANILA: The Philippine central bank is taking a cautious ... cutting its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 per cent and signaling further reductions to come - in "baby steps ...

Manila (AFP) – Kindergarten teacher Lolita Akim fires up five standing fans with three more at the ready as she fights to hold the attention of her pint-sized pupils in Manila's soaring heat.

Here is a look at the full list of tariffs briefly imposed – and the new updated rate by country. Those with the highest share of US imports are at the top. Joseph Czuba was convicted for ...

Global markets were pummeled after President Donald Trump unveiled tough new tariffs, though the 17% rate set on US imports from the Philippines was lower than for neighbours Indonesia ...