The Philippine financial system’s total resources expanded by ₱2.28 trillion as of end-February, driven mainly by a double-digit jump in bank lending and lower interest rates, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The latest BSP data showed that the combined...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (Facebook) Administration senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson wants to make the Free Tertiary Education Act--one of the most celebrated laws in recent memory--more streamlined for the sake of potential...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is expected to immediately follow through on last week's 25-basis-point (bp) cut in key interest rates with a similar reduction at its next policy meeting on June 19. "For now, we maintain our view for the BSP's next 25-bp rate cut in June, but it remains...
Screenshot of viral footage of Commonwealth road crash on Sunday, Aprill 13 (Facebook) Reelectionist Senate Majority Leader Francis "Tol" Tolentino said the 60 kilometer-per-hour (kph) speed limit in major thoroughfares must be strictly...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas ticket--and by extension, the entire pro-Marcos administration coalition--remains intact. Navotas City lone district...
SHELL PILIPINAS CORPORATION will be holding its annual meeting of stockholders on May 13, 2025, Tuesday at 1:00 PM virtually through Shell Operated Webcast. Stockholders may participate in the meeting by remote communication and by voting through the Chairman of the...
CEBU CITY – Senatorial candidates belonging to the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas joined the second leg of Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia’s “suroy-suroy,” a two-day heritage and political caravan in the country’s most vote-rich province. SEN. Pia Cayetano and former Sen. Manny Pacquiao with...
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia (left) hugs Makati City Mayor Abby Binay (Contributed photo) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Makati City Mayor Abby Binay has gained the coveted endorsement of One Cebu party headed...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (MANILA BULLETIN) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson admitted to being "saddened" on Saturday, April 12 upon learning about the passing of Sandra Cam. "She was our whistleblower,"...
Benhur Abalos (Facebook) Political heavyweights from Central Luzon have publicly expressed their backing of former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) secretary Benhur Abalos, who is gunning for a Senate seat in the next...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (left), Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia (Facebook) It was Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson's turn to get the coveted endorsement of One Cebu party on Friday, April...
With the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) resuming cuts on borrowing costs, private-sector economists expect the central bank to slash the key interest rate by an additional three-quarter point by the end of 2025. This followed the Monetary Board (MB) decision to reduce the policy rate by 25 basis...
