The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the decrease in the tariff on rice imports would help mitigate supply-related inflationary forces and sustain the disinflation trajectory. In a statement on Friday, July 5, the BSP said it supports President Marcos’ executive order (EO) no. 62, lowering...
Judging by the scenes after the final buzzer, it felt like it was Gilas Pilipinas which came out with the win. The players and fans in attendance were flashing wide smiles, while the Georgians were caught in a picture of disappointment. Justin Browlee stars anew as Gilas Pilipinas advances to FIBA...
The Philippine national basketball team—Gilas Pilipinas— received well wishes from President Marcos after pulling off an upset against the world's no.6 Latvia in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament. "64 years in the making and worth every second!" Marcos said on Facebook on Thursday, July 4....
Italian mentor Luca Banchi offered nothing but appreciation for Gilas Pilipinas after the Filipinos pulled off an 89-80 win over the Latvian side in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament at Riga Arena Thursday, July 4. Latvia men's basketball team (FIBA) Banchi, the winner of the Best Coach...
Justin Brownlee has been nothing short of a hero to Philippine basketball, and his teammate Kai Sotto was struck in great awe after having made history together in Latvia. Kai Sotto (FIBA) Gilas Pilipinas pulled off an incredible 89-80 victory over host and world No. 6 Latvia in Riga Arena to...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has raised a red flag on the proliferation of scams involving individuals and groups falsely claiming to be associated with the central bank. In a statement, the BSP said these fraudulent entities have been observed leveraging central bank officers’ names,...
It was the kind of victory that reverberated back home in the wee hours of a Thursday morning: Gilas Pilipinas stunning world No. 6 Latvia, 89-80, in the 2024 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga. Filipino fans celebrate Gilas Pilipinas' upset victory over world No. 6 Latvia in the 2024...
Foreign direct investments (FDI), characterized by long-term commitments and the creation of job opportunities for Filipinos, are projected to reach $9.5 billion this year. Based on the latest projections by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the initial forecast of $9 billion for the...
The Cybercrime Investigation Coordinating Center (CICC), along with Scam Watch Pilipinas, the national citizen arm of the Philippine government to educate Filipinos about cyber fraud, requested the public to report scam numbers via the eGov Super App. CICC/ Scam Watch Pilipinas In a statement on...
Veteran coach Pat Aquino has been through it all with the Gilas Pilipinas women’s team and he strongly believes that the program is on the right direction and has a bright future ahead. Gilas Girls (FIBA) This, after Gilas Girls’ triumphant campaign in the FIBA Women's U18 Asia Cup Division B...
Baygon, the #1 insecticide spray brand in the Philippines, is hosting free public screenings of The Philippines Men’s National Basketball Team FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament matches. The two-day event will feature free activities, food, and launch the #PullUpYourSocks campaign promoting...
Anita Linda R. Aquino and V. Bruce J. Tolentino's names have been struck off the roster of Monetary Board members at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Their removal was evident on the central bank's website on Tuesday, July 2, subsequent to reports indicating their resignation effective June...