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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas has 2,683 monitored child labor cases as of May 2026, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). The region also has 1,856 profiled child ...
News Philippines » Central Visayas » Social: Visayas readies relief packs for El Niño
DSWD and the Office of Civil Defense in Central Visayas have prepositioned 101,259 family food packs in Cebu and Bohol ahead of the expected El Niño drought from November 2026 to February 2027, ...
News Philippines » Central Visayas » Social: P500 monthly wage hike for C. Visayas ‘kasambahays’ by October – DOLE
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday said domestic workers in Central Visayas will receive a P500 monthly salary increase starting next month. Under the newly ...
News Philippines » Central Visayas » Social: Central Visayas agencies ramp up El Niño preparations
AGRICULTURAL and water resource management agencies in Central Visayas are strengthening preparations for the anticipated impacts of El Niño, including drought, ...
News Philippines » Central Visayas » Social: Vaccine misinformation hampers measles-rubella drive in Central Visayas
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health authorities in Central Visayas are battling more than measles and rubella (MR) as vaccine misinformation and hesitancy hamper efforts to immunize hundreds of thousands ...
News Philippines » Central Visayas » Social: P42 wage hike to benefit 337K Central Visayas workers
MANILA, Philippines – Some 337,476 private sector workers in Central Visayas are set to benefit from the P42 wage increase approved by the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC), the ...
News Philippines » Central Visayas » Social: P42 wage hike approved for Central Visayas
MANILA, Philippines — At least 337,476 private sector workers in Central Visayas will receive an increase of P42 in their daily minimum wage after the National Wages and Productivity Commission ...