Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. expects President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to reject the resignations of the economic team, arguing that the President’s dissatisfaction was not directed at the team, which he says operates very professionally. This came after the...
An exclusive marketing arm of Sta. Lucia Land Inc. (SLLI), 1 Premiere Land Marketing (1PLMC) has officially unveiled its newest sales and field office located within Sta Monica Lake Residences in Manaoag, Pangasinan. In line with its inauguration, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held last March 29,...
If President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is sincere in his efforts to reconcile with the Dutertes, he should first bring former president Rodrigo Duterte back home from the Hague in the Netherlands where he is currently detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Sen....
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has introduced simplified procedures for value-added tax (VAT) refund claims, as part of its implementation of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) MORE Act. Detailed in Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 37-2025, the changes aim...
GMA Network Inc., the country’s top broadcast network, is taking steps to recover its ratings and profitability, on air and in the digital space, after seeing its earnings drop by 35 percent last year. “Efforts are underway to address the dip in our TV ratings as we work toward further...
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Assistant Governor Zeno Ronald R. Abenoja was officially sworn in on Tuesday, May 20, as the new Deputy Governor for the Monetary and Economic Sector, succeeding Francis Dakila following his recent retirement. BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. administered the oath...
As sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) abroad also eye the Philippines ' mining sector, Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) is stepping up to serve as a vehicle for co-investments. MIC President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rafael D. Consing Jr. told Manila Bulletin last May 8 that an SWF "near...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Media-Citizen Council (IMCC) renewed the call for ethical journalism following the recent conviction for cyber libel of broadcast journalist Salvador “Jun” Capulot Jr. “The struggle for press freedom must go hand-in-hand with a deep commitment to ethical...
BAGUIO CITY – Anita Ticar, mother of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Siklab-Laya” Class of 2025 valedictorian, 2nd Lt. Jessie Ticar Jr., said her son joined the academy to help their family out of poverty. Now that her son has exceeded expectations, she prays for her son and the 265...
The father of a prominent member of the British royal family is living in the Philippines, particularly Cebu, a British tabloid reported recently. Mirror reported in an article that Thomas Markle, father of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex and wife of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and her...
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas National President Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. was reelected governor of South Cotabato. TAMAYO (FB) Tamayo cited the strong showing of PFP candidates in the elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. He thanked people behind the successful conduct of...
The adoption of the National Action Plan on Peace, Unity, and Development (NAP-UPD) marks a major milestone in advancing, building upon, and sustaining the gains achieved under the comprehensive Philippine peace process, Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez said on Friday, May 16. Galvez said...
