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BSP bills fetch lower rates amid strong investor demand

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- The 28-day Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas bill (BSPB) registered a lower yield in this week's auction as investors continued to show strong appetite for short-term securities, the BSP r... Read More


Domestic liquidity expands by 8.3% in October - BSP

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- Domestic liquidity expanded at a faster pace in October, rising by 8.3 percent year-on-year to about PHP19.1 trillion, according to preliminary data released by the Bangko Sentral ng... Read More


Bank lending up 10.3% in October

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- Bank lending continued to expand in October, with credit extended by universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) posting a 10.3 percent year-on-year increase, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipi... Read More


FDA warns shoppers: Check toy labels for safer holiday gifts

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- As families prepare for the holiday season, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday urged consumers to carefully inspect toy labels to ensure the health and safety of childr... Read More


PhilHealth promotes ENT health, coverage for nat'l awareness week

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Friday urged the public to give due attention to conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat (ENT) as the country mark... Read More


Aid reaches tourism workers hit by Davao Oriental, Cebu quakes

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco and Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the distribution of emergency cash assistance to tourism workers affected by recent earthquakes in ... Read More


PH embassy joins launch of Rizal reading room in Airdrie, Canada

MANILA, Dec. 4 -- The Philippine Embassy in Canada has joined the inauguration of the Dr. Jose Rizal Reading Room at the Airdrie Public Library, a cultural initiative that highlights the life and lega... Read More


DFA confirms release of 9 Filipinos held by Houthis

MANILA, Dec. 4 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday confirmed the release of nine Filipino crew members of M/V Eternity C after successful mediation by the Sultanate of Oman. "Yes, ... Read More


Bayanihan spirit drives PH nonprofit sector on Natl Volunteer Month

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The Filipino spirit of bayanihan remains a cornerstone of community service, emerging as a powerful force that sustains the country's nonprofit sector, according to the newly release... Read More


LTO steps up watch vs. 'choosy' taxis, launches holiday safety checks

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday warned taxi drivers against selecting passengers or demanding fares beyond the metered rate, as the agency intensifies operations ah... Read More