Philippines logs 6.5M tourists, ‘balikbayans’; earns P694B in 2025
The Philippines recorded 6.4 million foreign visitors and returning overseas Filipinos in 2025, generating an estimated P694 billion in tourism receipts, the Department of...
Measures underway to boost RE transmission capacity
MEASURES are being undertaken to ensure transmission lines nationwide can accommodate the growing share of renewable energy (RE), an official of the National Transmission...
SEC removes audited FS requirement for small biz
THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) has exempted firms with capital and liabilities of up to P3 million from submitting audited financial statements.
The move...
DTI: No price hikes for 91% of basic goods
More than nine in 10 basic goods nationwide will keep the same prices this year, as manufacturers defer increases despite rising production costs.
The Department...
PH taps int’l market for 3-tranche USD-denominated bonds
THE PHILIPPINE government on Tuesday, January 20, launched three tranches of US dollar-denominated global bonds with maturities of 5.5 years, 10 years, and 25...
Dinagyang Festival Icons: How to Get Your Own Dino and Dina Plushies
Iloilo City — Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park and Festive Walk Iloilo have officially unveiled an exclusive, limited-edition blind bag plushie promotion featuring Dino and...
More Filipino workers secure homes as Pag-IBIG housing loan releases hit P140.54 billion in...
Pag-IBIG Fund officials announced that the agency’s housing loan releases reached P140.54 billion in 2025, an 8% increase from P129.73 billion released in 2024....
Celebrating Faith, Culture, and Community: Palawan Group as a Sinulog 2026 Official Sponsor
The Palawan Group of Companies, which has been serving Cebu for 21 years, proudly joined Sinulog 2026 as an official sponsor, continuing its tradition...
Gov’t aims to build over 300 palay processing centers this year
The government will build over 300 palay processing centers across the country this year to help improve the livelihood of local farmers, President Ferdinand...
Philippines’ antimoney laundering push paying off; threats remain
The Philippines has shored up its defenses against money laundering, according to the government’s latest national risk assessment, though it warned that vulnerabilities remain...