+ Follow Abalos Tag
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[Title] => P1,200 minimum wage: An economic miscalculation
[Summary] => The push for a P1,200 daily minimum wage for all private sector workers in Cebu has been docketed before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board 7. That means jumping from P500 in Class B areas and P540 in Cebu City, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu to P1,200 in one order, an increase of 122% to 140%.
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[Title] => Infrastructure: The answer, not the problem
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[Title] => EDITORIAL - Pass House Bill 110
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[Title] => Abalos, suportado ni Drilon, mga lokal na lider at kabataang botante para sa Senado
[Summary] => Suportado ni dating Senate President Franklin Drilon at League of Cities of the Philippines ang kandidatura sa pagka-senador ng dating Interior Secretary at Mayor ng Mandaluyong na si Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr.
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[Title] => Abalos, itinalagang ambassador ng safety ng riders
[Summary] => Itinalaga ng dalawang grupo ng motorcycle riders si Senatorial candidate Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr., sa layuning isulong ang mas ligtas na kalsada para sa mga nagmomotorsiklo at mga gumagamit ng tatlong-gulong na sasakyan.
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[Title] => Abalos, tututukan mass housing sa Pinas
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[Title] => Constitutionalist urges SC: Hear PhilHealth case at once
[Summary] => Jan 14th, four long months from now. That’s when the Supreme Court will hear PhilHealth’s P90-billion fund diversion.
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[Summary] => Did you know that Philippine mayors are among the most powerful public officials in the world?
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February 26, 2026 - 12:00am
