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EDITORIAL Stuck in the gray list
While moving heaven and Earth to amend the Constitution ostensibly to attract more foreign investments, the government is taking its sweet time getting out of the so-called gray list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring for money laundering and counterterrorist financing......»»
Money tops Valentine s Day wish list of Filipinos — SWS
Filipinos want both practical and romantic gifts for Valentine's Day, with money topping the list, according to a survey by the Social Weather Stations. .....»»
PhilHealth’s expanded outpatient drug list out
The state health insurer has released a list of 32 commonly prescribed outpatient medicines that have been added to the Konsulta program......»»
BIR expands list of VAT-exempt medicines
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has issued an updated list of value-added tax or VAT-exempt medicines for diseases such as cancer, hypertension and diabetes......»»
Marcos OKs military’s P2-trillion wish list for weapons, equipment
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the military’s revised wish list for new weaponry and equipment to shore up the country’s defenses against threats, in the face of a rapidly evolving regional security landscape. The updated acquisition plan called “Re-Horizon 3” will focus on “an array of capabilities which will range from.....»»
PDEA denies Bongbong Marcos was on drug list despite Duterte’s allegations
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was never listed by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) for illegal drugs, the agency said on Monday. Former president Rodrigo Duterte, however, asserted last Sunday at a prayer rally in Davao that Marcos had been on the narcotics list, citing evidence shown to him by PDEA during.....»»
Sinulog 2024: List of contingents and guest performers
Here is the official list of contingents and guest performers who will be gracing this grand event with their colorful and dynamic performances: Sinulog Based Category: Abellana National School Banauan Cultural Group – Barangay Guadalupe Hut-ong sa Lunhawng Mamumoo sa Pamilyang Cebu Gen Barangay Bulacao powered by Alpha Kappa Rho Pundok Baniladnon sa Sugbo –.....»»
5 Filipinas in Forbes’ list of 50 inspirational women
Five Filipinas, including Filipina actress Dolly de Leon and Ayala Land Inc. president Anna Ma. Margarita Dy, made it to Forbes’ 50 Over 50: Asia 2024 list, which features “50 inspirational women across Asia-Pacific who are proving that the years after 50 are the new golden age.”.....»»
No extension of party-list registration deadline – Comelec
The Commission on Elections is not inclined to extend the deadline for party-list groups to file the required manifestation of intent to participate in the 2025 elections......»»
LIST: Emmy nominees in key categories
HBO's "Succession" topped the nominations list with 27, followed by "The Last of Us" at 24 and "The White Lotus" at 23......»»
Makabayan bloc seeks probe into funding of charter change initiatives
In a resolution Reps. France Castro (ACT Teachers Party-list), Arlene Brosas (Gabriela Women’s Party) and Raoul Manuel (Kabataan Party-list) called for a probe by the House’s committee on public accounts, stressing the public deserves to know the source of funding for the renewed attempt to change the Constitution. .....»»
Kaspersky Suggests to Add Sorting Your Digital Clutter to Your New Year’s Resolutions
This new year, you could have resolved to quit a vice, learn something new, manage your finances better, and maybe check a couple off your bucket list of places to visit. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky suggests adding another practical and smart resolution to your 2024 list: to protect your precious data by clearing your digital clutter! […].....»»
Fewer groups seen joining party-list polls
Fewer organizations want to participate in the May 2025 party-list elections, the Commission on Elections reported on Wednesday......»»
Embracing financial inclusion and financial health for national progress
In the heart of Southeast Asia, the Philippines is poised at a pivotal juncture, with the power to significantly reshape its economic landscape.....»»
Queen Maxima to visit Philippines, to push financial inclusion
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is scheduled to visit Manila next week in her capacity as United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA)......»»
‘Dumaguete Doctrine’
The gentle yet patriotic people of Dumaguete City have spoken, the palace gods and local overlords be damned......»»
Labor
I was in Malacañang, the presidential palace, yesterday, May 1, to witness three major milestones:.....»»
DOJ: Law enforcement, gov t execs assisting ICC probe to be held ‘accountable’
In a palace briefing on Thursday, DOJ spokesman Asec. Mico Calavano said that public officials and employees who will “cooperate” with the ICC probe may face administrative charges for breaching Republic Act No. 6713, also known as the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees......»»
Philippines pushes inclusion in US-Japan minerals deal
The Department of Trade and Industry is urging the US and Japan to include the Philippines in the existing critical minerals agreement of both countries......»»
Strengthening financial health of Global Majority is key to unlocking their economic potential
Great strides have been made in terms of increasing financial inclusion globally in the last decade according to The World Bank......»»