Iloilo City gears up for 88th Charter Day celebration
ILOILO City — Iloilo City is set to mark its 88th Charter Day with a vibrant lineup of events from August 14 to 31,...
DBM: PH can’t meet int’l spending standards for education, health
THE Philippines can't allocate enough funds for essential services to meet the standards of the country's international and development partners because it would go...
“Bawal ang kamag-anak sa government contracts”: Senator Bong Go co-authors measure disqualifying relatives of...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has co-authored Senate Bill No. 783, which disqualifies relatives of public officials within the fourth degree of consanguinity and affinity...
E-wallets unlink from online gambling platforms
TWO electronic wallet (e-wallet) service providers have unlinked from online gambling platforms, complying with the 48-hour timeline given by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas...
Georgia recognized in PropertyGuru 13th Philippines Property Awards
VISTA Land & Lifescapes, Inc., the Philippines' leading integrated property developer, was recognized in the recently concluded PropertyGuru 13th Philippine Property Awards.
In collaboration with...
Gasoline prices up; diesel, kerosene down this week
FOLLOWING last week’s price cuts, local pump prices will move in different directions today, August 19.
In separate advisories, oil companies said gasoline prices would...
NGCP’s transmission rates up due to new MAR and under-recovery
THE Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) approval of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) Maximum Allowable Revenue (MAR) and Under-Recoveries (UR) from 2016...
Palace vows Marcos admin to address banana industry woes
MALACAÑANG vowed that the Marcos administration is taking steps to address problems that the Philippine’s banana industry is facing.
Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro...
NAIA ‘green lane’ scanning suspended to avoid long lines
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) has announced the temporary suspension of the Clearance Procedure under the Green Lane to simplify and expedite customs clearance...
Cash remittance in June up 3.7%
STRONG inflows from land-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) boosted cash remittances in June 2025 to USD2.99 billion, up 3.7 percent from USD2.88 billion during...