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12/08/2026

Been away from Metro Manila from August 7-9, 2026 during the stormy days and we were able to experience the calmness and serenity of Paraiso de San Narciso in Quezon Province. It's, as if, we were in a different world -- peaceful seas, relaxing weather, cozy ambiance, and nice and warm resort staff. Truly proud of my boy Julius Brian Capistrano, owner of Paraiso de San Narciso Campsite by the Beach and Ligwan Wild Honey. You have gone a looonng, long way! God bless you more!

24/05/2026

Ever wondered why your officemate in a different role earns *that* much more, or why companies always seem to adjust salaries after a minimum wage hike? 🤔

There's actually a lot going on behind the scenes when it comes to how companies set their pay structures — and it goes deeper than just budget decisions.

From government wage laws to the very Filipino values of *kapwa* and *pakikisama*, salary gaps in the workplace aren't random. They're strategic — and sometimes, they're the difference between keeping your best people or watching them fly off to Singapore or the Middle East. ✈️

We break it all down in our latest article! Whether you're a business owner, an HR pro, or just someone curious about your pay slip, this one's for you. 👇

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11/05/2026

Is Your Business Ready for the Next Wage Increase?

The minimum wage conversation in the Philippines has never been more urgent. From the regional patchwork of rates to the looming ₱1,200 petition in the NCR, every increase brings new compliance challenges, and hidden risks like wage distortion that many businesses aren't prepared for. This article breaks down what the current wage landscape really means for Filipino workers and employers alike, and why getting ahead of the curve matters now more than ever.

Read the full article to understand the stakes, and what your business can do about it.

The "Minimum Wage" is more than simply a number on a payroll slip in the Philippines; it is a gauge of the nation's economic well-being and a topic of ongoing discussion among employees, employers, and legislators. As of May 2026, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is receiving high-stake...

05/05/2026

🎉 Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) comprise 99.5% of registered businesses in the Philippines, employing about 63% of the workforce (Rijk, 2024). The backbone of the country’s economy,

🚀 Despite significant challenges, the resilience and adaptability of Philippine MSMEs remain remarkable. As businesses navigate these complex obstacles, strategic guidance and expert partnership can make all the difference in transforming challenges into opportunities for growth.

💡 Our consultancy specializes in helping MSMEs overcome these barriers through tailored solutions that address financing constraints, operational efficiency, digital transformation, and market expansion.

✅ By leveraging our expertise in business development, process optimization, and strategic planning, we empower MSMEs to unlock their full potential and thrive in today's competitive landscape. Let us help you turn your vision into sustainable success.

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05/05/2026 Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) comprise 99.5% of registered businesses in the Philippines, employing about 63% of the workforce (Rijk, 2024).

12/03/2026

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