After the merger of two major political parties in the country—Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and Lakas-CMD, President Marcos is bent on reassembling the UniTeam ahead of the 2025 elections. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. oversees the signing of the alliance agreement between...
Two major political parties in the country have joined hands in preparation for the 2025 midterm elections. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker’s office) Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD), the dominant party in the House of...
Two major political parties— Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD), the dominant party in the House of Representatives, and President Marcos' Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP)—are open to expand its alliance with major political parties in the country. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left),...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) sees a seamless naturalization process for Bennie Boatwright as he is being groomed to become one of the pillars of the Gilas Pilipinas program in the future. Bennie Boatwright (PBA Images) SBP executive director Erika Dy said Boatwright’s attempt to...
Consumers’ trip to the petroleum pumps will be less painful this week, as the oil companies implemented relatively significant rollback in prices. Based on the pricing adjustment notices of the industry players, the price of diesel products will be trimmed by P0.90 per liter, gasoline by P0.75...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF)--which is shaping up to be the Marcos administration's signature public service initiative--will be held in three more provinces in Mindanao...
"I think we will be able to do it." President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores) President Marcos believes that his administration will be able to transform the Philippines and prepare it for the next 50 years primarily with better economic policies. Marcos said this in an...
Despite admitting that it would be a long shot, President Marcos is determined to form his "Uniteam" anew as he expressed hope to ally with other political parties by October this year, the time when individuals file their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the 2025 midterm elections. President...
Twelve executives of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) were the top highest paid government officials in 2023, the Commission on Audit (COA) said In its 2023 Report on Salaries and Alloances made public last May 2, COA said that BSP Governor Governor Eli M. Semolina Jr. is now the...
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. attends a campaign rally ahead of the May 2022 national elections. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking congressmen only had good things to say about President Marcos' intention to coalesce with other...
NEW YORK — Mortgage rates, credit card rates, auto loan rates, and business loans with variable rates will all likely maintain their highs, with consequences for consumer spending, after the Federal Reserve indicated Wednesday that it doesn't plan to cut interest rates until it has "greater...
The domestic claims of non-bank or other financial corporations (OFCs) grew by 15 percent year-on-year in 2023 to P9.054 trillion from P7.873 trillion, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Other Financial Corporations Survey (OFCS). The quarterly OFCS is basically an analytical...
