The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas says that under its Circular 1230 issued on Feb. 27, 2026, depositors may withdraw up to P1 million without enhanced due diligence. PHOTO COURTESY OF BOMBO RADYO CAUAYAN

BSP OKs new framework to help banks maintain credit flow in downturns

UNIVERSAL and commercial banks (U/KBs) are now authorized to set aside funds for lending during periods of financial stress through the Positive Neutral Countercyclical...
The Revitalizing the Automotive Industry for Competitiveness Enhancement (RACE) program, the government’s new incentive program for automotive vehicle manufacturers, is up for the next phase of finalization. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

PH auto sales down 24.6% in April amid oil price worries

AUTOMOTIVE sales in the Philippines saw a double-digit drop in April due to seasonality factors and the impact of the Middle East conflict on...

62 MWp Solar Project in Ajuy Now Over 90% Complete

AJUY, ILOILO— The 62 MWp Ajuy Solar Project of SOLARIS is now more than 90% complete and is on track to begin operations in...
Strong numbers mark BingoPlus’ 4th anniversary

Trillions in payouts, one trusted platform: BingoPlus posts huge numbers anew in 4th anniversary...

BingoPlus proudly presented its anniversary report on Tuesday, May 19, as the company celebrated its highly successful BingoPlus Night 2026: Step into the Next...

DHSUD, Pag-IBIG Visit Laguna Project, Hand Keys to New Condo Owners under PBBM’s Expanded...

Officials from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and Pag-IBIG Fund conducted a site inspection and ceremonial turnover of housing units under...
The Palawan Group of Companies and GMA Kapuso Foundation make giving easier with PalawanPay, enabling quick, zero-fee QR donations for Filipinos.

Palawan Group of Companies Partners with GMA Kapuso Foundation for Zero-Fee Digital Donations

With the goal of making charitable giving more accessible to Filipinos, the Palawan Group of Companies has partnered with GMA Kapuso Foundation to integrate...

Bong Go’s office assists fire victims in Sara, Iloilo, renews push for stronger fire...

In Sara, Iloilo, on Friday, May 22, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go reinforced his call for stronger fire safety measures as his team extended assistance...
Power firms are urged to save fuel and manage supply more carefully to protect the grid and ensure that essential electricity services remain uninterrupted. PHOTO COURTESY OF GMA INTEGRATED NEWS

DOE eyes addt’l 20 GW to hit 2040 renewables goal

THE GOVERNMENT is intensifying efforts to ensure the country will source half of its power generation from renewables by 2040, with new auction rounds...
Twenty-one graduates from Tinocuan Elementary School, Tabugon Elementary School, and Tabugon National High School in Dingle, Iloilo receive cash incentives for their outstanding accomplishments during the School Year 2025–2026 from the SPC Island Power Corporation.

CELEBRATING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE: SIPC honors 21 outstanding elementary, high school graduates

ILOILO — In a heartfelt celebration of resilience and determination, SPC Island Power Corporation (SIPC) recognized 21 exceptional graduates from elementary, junior high school,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. signs Executive Order 116 increasing the minimum access volume of pork meat from 54,210 metric tons (MT) to 204,210 MT.

Marcos raises pork minimum access volume to 204K MT

PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has issued an executive order increasing the minimum access volume (MAV) for pork meat this year by nearly fourfold...