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Philippine central bank holds key interest rates
MANILA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine central bank opted Thursday to keep the bank's target reverse repurchase rate at 6.5 percent and the interest rates on the overnight deposit and lending facilities at 6 percent and 7 percent, respectively. In a press conference, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona said that inflation expectations remain well-anchored while a restrictive policy stance.....»»
Paolo ayaw nang ilantad ang private life: Hindi na part ng trabaho ko
NAGPALIWANAG ang Kapuso actor na si Paolo Contis kung bakit mas ginusto niyang manahimik muna tungkol sa chikang naghiwalay na sila ni Yen Santos. “No comment” lang kasi ang isinagot ni Paolo nang tanungin siya sa isang event ng ilang press people kung totoong nag-break na sila ng kanyang girlfriend. Baka Bet Mo: Boy ‘no.....»»
Eunice Jorge ng Gracenote nagpaka-‘fangirl’ sa UK band Glass Animals
“DREAMS do come true!” Ito ang inihayag ni Eunice Jorge, ang bokalista ng electropop rock band na Gracenote, sa isang exclusive press release ng UMG Philippines. Bukod kasi sa nakadalo siya sa concert ng iniidolo niyang UK band na Glass Animals na ginanap sa Indonesia, na-meet at nakausap pa niya ito sa personal! Ipinadala ng.....»»
Cebu City Council OKs release of unpaid salaries for 4 employees
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Council recently approved the release of the remaining unpaid salaries of four City Hall employees a month after they reported their plight to the local press. The Cebu City Council approved today, May 15, the release of the remaining six months’ worth of salaries for four employees, who.....»»
Philippines GDP expands by 5.7 pct in Q1
MANILA, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 5.7 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. The latest figure is higher than the 5.5 percent growth in the fourth quarter of 2023, but lower than the 6.4 percent expansion posted in the first quarter of 2023. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that.....»»
Teachers group press DepEd for more funding to hold indoor year-end rites
ACT Chairperson Vladimer Quetua said that additional funds on top of schools' maintenance and other operating expenses (MOOE) are needed to secure suitable venues for graduation and moving up ceremonies. .....»»
Jobless Filipinos hit 2 million in March 2024 — PSA
During a Wednesday morning press conference, national statistician and PSA chief Claire Dennis Mapa announced an uptick in the number of unemployed persons aged 15 and above to two million in March 2024, up from 1.8 million in February 2024......»»
Philippines unemployment rate up to 3.9 pct in March
MANILA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The unemployment rate in the Philippines increased to 3.9 percent in March from 3.5 percent in February, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday. PSA head Dennis Mapa said at a press conference that there were 2 million jobless Filipinos in March this year, higher than 1.8 million unemployed individuals in February. National Economic and Development Authority.....»»
Bahay ng magulang ni Claudine ninakawan: I almost lost my mom!
NINAKAWAN ang bahay ng mga magulang ni Claudine Barretto sa Subic, Zambales kung saan nalagay pa sa panganib ang buhay ng kanyang nanay. Kuwento ng aktres, kaka-renovate pa lang daw ng kanilang bahay nang mangyari ang insidente at mismong ang kapatid niyang si Gretchen ang nagpaayos nito. Nakausap ng ilang piling members ng showbiz press.....»»
Press freedom index: Philippines falls 2 notches to 134th
The Philippines remains a “difficult country” for journalists as it dropped two spots in the annual press freedom index released by media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (Reporters Sans Frontières/RSF)......»»
SC records highest number of Shari’ah Bar takers this year
In a press conference on Thursday, Associate Justice Filomena Singh, chair of this year’s Shar’ia bar exams, revealed that out of 991 applicants, 878 individuals took the Shari'ah Bar examinations this year......»»
EDITORIAL - Threats to press freedom
The country marks World Press Freedom Day today as the manhunt continues for former corrections chief Gerald Bantag, who is wanted for the murder of broadcaster Percival Mabasa or Percy Lapid......»»
EXCLUSIVE: Marjorie kinilig, natakam sa ‘Secret Ingredient’ ni Julia
“SOBRANG kilig! Sobrang ganda!” ‘Yan ang naging reaksyon ng ina ni Julia Barretto na si Marjorie nang nilapitan siya ng BANDERA pagkatapos ng press conference at advance screening ng Asian drama na “Secret Ingredient” na ginanap sa Taguig City noong April 28. Present at nagpakita kasi ng all-out support ang ina ng aktres, pati na.....»»
UN s First International Conference on Digital Public Infrastructure held under India s leadership
New York [US], April 28 (ANI): The United Nation's First International Conference on Digital Public Infrastructure was held under India's leadership to harness the technology to propel Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and foster inclusivity, India's Permanent Representative to UN, Ruchira Kamboj said in a press statement. "Celebrating India's leadership at the UN's First International Conference on Digital Public Infr.....»»
G22 matindi ang hugot sa bagong single: ‘Bago naging strong, we’re in pain’
MAPANAKIT pero mapapaindak ka. Ganyan inilarawan ng P-Pop female alphas na G22 ang kanilang bagong hugot song na may titulong “One Sided Love.” Noong April 25, nagkaroon ng press conference ang girl group para sa nasabing single at kabilang sa mga naimbitahan ay ang BANDERA. Sinabi nina AJ, Jaz at Alfea na nais nilang bigyan.....»»
G22 ‘big ate’ ang turing kay KZ at Yeng: ‘Di sila nawalan ng pag-asa samin
AYON sa Pinoy pop girl group na G22, hindi lang bilang “mentor” ang turing nila sa veteran singers na sina KZ Tandingan at Yeng Constantino. Dahil para sa kanila, “big ates” na nila ang dalawang bituin ng music industry. Sa isang press conference kung saan nag-promote ang grupo para sa bago nilang hugot song na.....»»
Labor Day rally set to press for wage hike
More than four million Filipino workers are being denied a decent life due to meager salaries, according to a coalition of labor groups, which set a solidarity march on May 1......»»
Philippines grapples with measles, pertussis outbreaks: UNICEF
MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines is experiencing measles outbreaks in the southern region, pertussis outbreaks in parts of Luzon and Visayas in the central region, and nearly 70 percent of the country's provinces and cities are at high risk of polio, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has said. "All three are highly infectious diseases for children," the U.N. agency said in a recent press re.....»»
Marco Gallo ilang beses nang sinaksak sa likod ng mga traydor sa showbiz
HANGGANG ngayon ay hirap na hirap pa rin ang Viva Artists Agency (VAA) talent na si Marco Gallo na magtiwala sa mga taga-showbiz. Yan ang inamin ng Filipino-Italian actor nang makachikahan ng ilang members ng showbiz press para sa promo ng bagong pelikula niyang “Men Are From Quezon City, Women Are From Alabang” kasama ang rumored.....»»
Kim rumampa sa premiere night ng Paulo-Kylie movie; fans kilig much!
TALAGANG nag-effort at naglaan ng panahon si Kim Chiu para suportahan si Paulo Avelino sa bagong movie nito na “Elevator” mula sa Viva Films. Sigawan ang mga fans nang dumating ang TV host-actress sa premiere night ng pelikula sa SM North EDSA Cinema kagabi na sandaling nagpa-interview sa ilang members ng press bago pumasok sa.....»»