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SEC eyes cap on interest for loans of up to P20-K

Manila, Oct. 31 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comment on the proposed policy to put a limit on interest rates and other charges for lending activities to protect th... Read More


PEZA: 41.72% hike in new, expansion projects in 10 months

Manila, Oct. 31 -- Projects approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) in the first 10 months this year rose 41.72 percent to PHP175.37 billion, making its officials optimistic of hitti... Read More


PDLs light candles, offer prayers for loved ones during Undas

Manila, Oct. 31 -- Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-Roxas District Jail observed Undas (All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day) on Thursday night by ... Read More


PPP paves way for modern, spacious public markets in Iloilo City

Manila, Oct. 31 -- Iloilo City opened its two public markets on Thursday afternoon after being redeveloped under a public-private partnership. The redevelopment of the Iloilo Terminal Market and the ... Read More


BFAR honors marine life laid to rest

Manila, Oct. 31 -- As families hustle to clean tombs, arrange vibrant flowers, and prepare for solemn visits to their departed loved ones, a dedicated team from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Res... Read More


More than 4K police, force multipliers to secure Undas in W. Visayas

Manila, Oct. 31 -- Police Regional Office 6 (Western Visayas) Director, Brig. Gen. Josefino Ligan, on Friday inspected several ports, terminals, and cemeteries and expressed satisfaction with the secu... Read More


Significant cut in power rate in Iloilo City this October

Manila, Oct. 31 -- Residential and commercial consumers in Iloilo City enjoyed a significant reduction in their electricity rate this October. Utility provider More Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Pow... Read More


Ilocos Norte power firm upgrades equipment for improved services

Manila, Oct. 31 -- The Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) has purchased brand new vehicles as part of efforts to further improve its services in the province. Worth around PHP25 million, the ne... Read More


Tourist police save boy from near-drowning in Aurora

Manila, Oct. 31 -- Tourist police rescued a 10-year-old boy from a rip current at Sabang Beach here Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 7:40 a.m. in front of Playa Azul when police spotted... Read More


282 assistance hubs in place for 'Ligtas Undas 2025' in NIR

Manila, Oct. 31 -- The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) has activated 282 assistance hubs as part of the comprehensive security and public safety operations for the observance of ... Read More