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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......»»
Negosyante sabit EX-KONSI NG BAYAN, EX-KAP INASUNTO Rape, 5 bilang ng cyberlibel inihain
SINAMPAHAN ng kasong rape at limang bilang ng cyberlibel ang isang dating konsehal ng bayan na nanungkulan din bilang barangay chairman, kinilalang si Melvin Santos, residente sa Barangay Camias, San Miguel, Bulacan, sa Provincial Prosecutor’s Office, kamakalawa. Habang 12 kaso ng cyberlibel ang inihain laban sa negosyanteng si Mary Grace De Leon, residente sa Guillerma ….....»»
Indonesia vows to look into Veloso case
Indonesia has vowed to look into the case of Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipina on death row in Yogyakarta over drug-related charges, Malacañang said yesterday......»»
Mary Jane Veloso’s mother begs Widodo for daughter’s freedom
"I am requesting and begging and hoping you would understand me as a parent and a mother. Please free our daughter," a copy of the letter provided by migrant workers group Migrante International stated in Filipino......»»
For sale: Unique lot in strategic Arctic archipelago
The last piece of privately owned land in the strategic Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic is up for grabs, a property likely to entice China but which Norway does not intend to let go without a fight. The archipelago is located halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole, in an Arctic region that has.....»»
Divide and conquer: China’s tactical gambit
There has been no let-up in China’s campaign of disinformation and misinformation, claiming that secret deals were made like a supposed “gentleman’s agreement” over the West Philippine Sea. It would seem this is China’s new game plan in our country......»»
UAAP face-offs: NU vs UST
Who let the dogs out?.....»»
Beat the Heat Without Breaking the Bank
Feeling the heat of the summer sun? Are you wondering how to stay cool without burning your wallet? We’ve got you covered. Summer can be scorching, but don’t let the heat drain your budget. With a few savvy strategies, you can chill out without splurging much. DIY Cool Down Transform your space into a cool […].....»»
‘Tambag’ from our Bisaya mothers about our love lives
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Love makes the world go round. Love makes people laugh and feel butterflies in their stomach. Love gives us headaches and heartaches. Love according to our mothers is a deep feeling and connection with someone. CHAR! Since Mother’s Day is just around the corner, (May 12, 2024) let’s touch base with the.....»»
PH, France to start VFA talks in May
The Philippines and France might start talking formally next month about a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). This agreement would let their militaries do joint exercises in the Philippines. Ambassador Marie Fontanel, the top French diplomat in Manila, said at a briefing on Thursday that they’re currently drafting the agreement and getting ready for negotiations, possibly.....»»
Flex your summer! 4 must-do activities to make this sunny season your best yet
To let you flex more this summer, DITO has recently launched mobile postpaid products that fit whatever budget and lifestyle. .....»»
Daily Gospel, April 26
This is the Daily Gospel for today, April 25, 2024, which is the Friday of the fourth week of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, April 25 Daily Gospel, April 24 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 14, 1-6. Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You have faith.....»»
Age Is Just a Number
Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. — 1 Timothy 4:12.....»»
Flex your summer! 4 must-do activities to make this sunny season your best yet
To let you flex more this summer, DITO has recently launched mobile postpaid products that fit whatever budget and lifestyle. .....»»
Derrick Monasterio hopes to promote G! LU in It s Showtime
Kapuso actor Derrick Monasterio hopes that noontime show "It's Showtime" will let them promote their new movie "G! LU.".....»»
Netizens express appreciation for their husbands
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Today, April 20, is Husband Appreciation Day. Nobody knows who started this celebration, but many believed this was invented as a counterpart for Father’s Day, a day to honor husbands who remain childless. Before the day ends, let’s pay tribute to all the husbands out there and recognize all that they.....»»
Lady Bulldogs out to sustain streak
Yet to drop a single match in a stellar second-round campaign including wins over the co-leaders, red-hot National U enjoys sole control of its fate and wants no let-up in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament......»»
Adjeng Buenaventura finally fulfills her dream
Never let go of your dream. That is what Adjeng Buenaventura is telling everybody with the release of her album Unravel......»»
Healthcare Heroes Celebrated as Philippines Commemorates Day of Valor
Healthcare workers, who bravely put themselves at risk to protect our communities, deserve to be safeguarded. This was BAN Toxics' message as the country celebrates the Day of Valor."As we continue to navigate the post-COVID-19 landscape, let us not forget the sacrifices of our healthcare workers who were at the frontlines of the past global pandemic. They remain our heroes who risk their lives to provide us wit.....»»
A quick look at the week ahead
We have a big week coming up, so let’s get into it!.....»»