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Israel plans to build 3,300 new settlement homes; says it s a response to a Palestinian attack

Israel plans to build 3,300 new settlement homes; says it s a response to a Palestinian attack.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis

Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

BSP onboards 1st nonbank electronic money issuer

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) achieved a significant milestone by welcoming OmniPay, Inc. as the first nonbank electronic money issuer (EMI) participant in its Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) payment system, PhilPaSSplus. This move aligns with the National Payment Systems Act and signifies a more inclusive national payment system, allowing nonbank financial institutions to conduct efficient and low-risk funds transfers directly through the central bank. Assistant Governor Mary Anne P. Lim emphasized the BSP's commitment to safeguarding the entire Peso RTGS payment system amidst global trends of diversified participation. With 236 institutions, including various banks and nonbank entities, utilizing PhilPaSSplus for large value transactions and retail payment clearing, the BSP's initiative reflects a broader trend of central banks facilitating direct access for nonbank entities to settlement services. This development comes as international standard-setting bodies work on access guidelines to manage risks in evolving payment systems with new players and financial technologies......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Jollibee ramps up shift to renewable energy

The Jollibee Group is ramping up its sustainability efforts this year with plans to bolster further the shift of its stores and manufacturing facilities to renewable energy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

DepEd’s gradual shift to old school calendar gets support

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) recently announced the gradual shift to the old school calendar. The current school year, 2023-2024, will end on May 31, 2024. Meanwhile, the start of the school year 2024-2025 will be July 29, 2024 and will end on May 16, 2025, according to Department Order No......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Albay eyes 100 percent RE shift by 2030

The province of Albay in the Bicol Region said it plans to shift to 100 percent renewable energy by 2030 to address power outages during extreme weather events......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Time to shift from mining now

With the current climate crisis, there is a need to radically shift our policies and programs. There is no “business as usual” with our unusual climate......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

TV Patrol starts airing on ALLTV this April 15

TV Patrol starts airing on ALLTV this April 15.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Ban on e-bikes, tricycles in major Metro Manila roads starts

Ban on e-bikes, tricycles in major Metro Manila roads starts.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Bogo City starts campaign vs dengue

Bogo City starts campaign vs dengue.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Scheming woman caught in Baguio City sting

National Bureau of Investigation-Cordillera agents caught a native of Bontoc town in Mt. Province at the People's Park (formerly Malcolm Square) in Session Road on Wednesday morning after she received the supposed P95,000 cash “settlement” from her victim. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Bloomberry ends dispute with GGAM

Subsidiaries of Enrique Razon’s Bloomberry Resorts Corp. have ended their decade-long dispute with casino management firm Global Gaming Philippines LLC, reaching a universal settlement which includes a $300 million special block sale......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Bloombery ends dispute with GGAM

Subsidiaries of Enrique Razon’s Bloomberry Resorts Corp. have ended their decade-long dispute with casino management firm Global Gaming Philippines LLC, reaching a universal settlement which includes a $300 million special block sale......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Switch emulator makers agree to pay $2.4 million to settle lawsuit

The Yuzu emulator developers have reached a settlement with Nintendo after a lawsuit was filed against them. As part of the agreement, the developers will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Jerry Acuzar on showcasing Pasig River

For an upcoming episode of my NET25 morning show “Ano Sa Palagay N’yo,” I recently had the privilege of interviewing Jose Rizalino “Jerry” Acuzar, Secretary of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), whose primary task is the responsible management of housing settlement and urban development......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

PLDT proposes $3 million settlement in US budget mess suit

Integrated telco PLDT Inc. has proposed to settle $3 million, or around P165 million, to resolve a class action suit filed against it in the US over its budget fiasco......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

BSP onboards OmniPay as 1st non-bank in settlement platform

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has onboarded OmniPay Inc. in the roster of financial institutions that settle high value transactions safely and instantly through the central bank-owned and operated national payment system......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Rising heat prompts more Metro Manila LGUs to suspend in-person classes

MANILA, Philippines — The scorching heat has prompted more local government units in Metro Manila  from announcing the suspension of in-person school classes on Wednesday, April 24. The suspension of face-to-face classes and the shift to online or asynchronous mode for April 24 have been announced by the following cities in separate advisories: READ MORE:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

‘SM Green Finds x Zarah Juan’s Tarp Project: Weaving sustainability into the fabric of retail’

In an era where environmental consciousness is not just a trend but a necessary shift toward sustainability, initiatives like SM Green Finds stand out as models for responsible corporate behavior......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Indigenous people criticize business as usual mining practices

BRASILIA, Brazil - Indigenous representatives from 35 countries issued a declaration Thursday criticizing the fact that they are too rarely consulted about mining that takes place on or near their lands, an issue that has become more acute with increased demand for minerals needed in the transition to a cleaner energy system.'We recognize and support the need to end fossil fuel reliance and shift to renewable en.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024