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DOH allots P55 million for cervical, breast cancer screening

The Department of Health has allocated P55 million to meet its target of screening three million women for cervical and breast cancer this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Figaro quarterly profit up 7% y/y (121% q/q)

Figaro posted a Q2 profit of P195 million, up 7% from its Q2/22 profit of P182 million, and up 121% from its Q1 profit of P88 million......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Unemployed Filipinos down to 1.6 million in December 2023 — PSA

National Statistician and PSA chief Claire Dennis Mapa reported that the number of unemployed persons ages 15 and above declined to 1.6 million in December 2023, down from 1.83 million in November 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Globe reports steep 73.7% decline in blocked bank-related spam, scam SMS in 2023

The telecommunications company Globe has reported a significant 73.7% decrease in the number of blocked spam and scam SMS related to banks in 2023. This reduction is a result of the interception of 21.9 million bank-related fraudulent messages, a sharp decline from the 83.39 million messages blocked the previous year. Globe attributes this achievement to its proactive strategies and strong partnerships with major banks and financial institutions in the Philippines. The company has established anti-fraud alliances with the Bankers Association of the Philippines and individual players in the finance sector, enabling the sharing of data and intelligence to prevent and investigate fraud effectively. Anton Bonifacio, Chief Information Security Officer at Globe, emphasized the company's commitment to combating financial fraud and enhancing security measures for customer protection. Globe has invested approximately US$20 million to improve its spam and scam SMS detection and blocking system and operates a 24/7 Security Operations Center to filter out unwanted messages from both international and domestic sources. Despite certain limitations, Globe remains dedicated to customer protection and emphasizes the need for a unified approach in the fight against fraud. The company is focused on leveraging technology and strengthening alliances with key stakeholders to combat fraudulent activities. As Globe continues to advance its technologies and collaborations, it aims to provide a safer and more secure digital environment for its customers. For more information about Globe and its initiatives, visit www.globe.com.ph. (SPONSORED CONTENT).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Boulevard Holdings Q2 net income down 86% y/y, down 336% q/q

Boulevard Holdings reported a Q2/23 net loss of P33 million, down 86% from its Q2/22 net loss of P18 million, and down 336% from its Q1/23 net income of P14 million......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

$247 million hot money exits Philippines in 2023

A total of $247.3 million worth of speculative funds exited the Philippines last year, reversing the $886.7 million net inflow recorded in 2022, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

800 Mexico seniors get cash assistance

800 Mexico seniors get cash assistance.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Lea Salonga to get own wax figure in Madame Tussauds Singapore

It's the time for the Philippines' pride, Broadway icon Lea Salonga, to get her own wax figure in Madame Tussauds Singapore. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Wedding coordinator: How to get the right one and not get scammed

Your wedding is supposedly one of the best days of your life with your partner, so it is important for the couple to wisely choose the wedding coordinator that will help them fulfill it. That is the dream of these couples, whose hopes slowly faded after they claimed that a wedding coordinator scammed them. More.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Broadway star Lea Salonga to get own wax figure in Madame Tussauds Singapore

It's the time for the Philippines' pride, Broadway icon Lea Salonga, to get her own wax figure in Madame Tussauds Singapore. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

PWDs to get P3K cash aid

PWDs to get P3K cash aid.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

12K students to get green skills training in Cebu, Manila

12K students to get green skills training in Cebu, Manila.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Tarlac residents get land titles from DENR

Tarlac residents get land titles from DENR.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

3 public libraries in Negros Occidental get P300K worth of e-books

3 public libraries in Negros Occidental get P300K worth of e-books.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Indigenous people in Tarlac get assistance

Indigenous people in Tarlac get assistance.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Daycare teachers get monthly subsidy

Daycare teachers get monthly subsidy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Why men love interesting ladies over nice ones

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Ladies magazines over the years have always shared “fun” ideas of how one can get into a relationship. Some of the hit topics are “how to get a guy to notice you,” or “how to attract a guy.” World renowned author, Sherry Agrov,  sees these kinds of topics as letting ladies learn not.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Child dev t workers get P8.2M subsidy

Child dev t workers get P8.2M subsidy.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Tarlac groups get milkfish from BFAR

Tarlac groups get milkfish from BFAR.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024