EastWest takes another bold step in digital innovation as it becomes one of the first Philippine banks to launch Google Pay, enabling EastWest Visa and Mastercard Credit cardholders to make faster, safer, and more convenient payments using their Android devices. This milestone is part of...
The Gotianun Group’s East West Banking Corp. (EastWest) posted a 14-percent growth in net income to ₱6.6 billion in the first nine months of the year on the back of its consistent core revenue generation. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank said its revenues...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The president of East Timor told The Associated Press on Monday that he would be willing to intercede personally to try and break the impasse in the region’s most challenging problem — Myanmar’s raging civil war, one day after his country was granted...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations welcomed East Timor as its newest member Sunday, which its prime minister said was a “dream realized” for the tiny nation, while Cambodia and Thailand signed an agreement expanding a ceasefire on their borders with the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is closely monitoring a low-pressure area (LPA) located east of Southern Mindanao, which may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) before the week ends and could be named “Ramil” once it...
Brig. Gen. Aden Lagradante, Eastern Police District (EPD) director, lauded his officers on Tuesday, Sept. 30, for significantly reducing crime incidents in the Metro East area on Tuesday, Sept. 30. According to Lagradante, Metro East 's crime rate of 15.08 recorded from Sept. 22 to 28 is...
From Neapolitan pizza and Okinawan steak to billiards showdowns and art-filled corners, the new East Wing at SM City East Ortigas is more than just a foodie playground—it’s a vibrant hangout spot. Whether you’re a foodie chasing global flavors, an art enthusiast hunting for Instagram-worthy...
President Marcos said the zero-balance billing policy in all Department of Health (DOH) hospitals in the country is "proceeding well," citing that it has benefitted over 14,000 patients since its implementation. "So I 'm happy to be able to report that the zero-billing program is proceeding...
The Gotianun Group’s East West Banking Corp. (EastWest Bank) registered a 19-percent improvement in net income to ₱4.1 billion in the first six months of the year on the back of its consistent core revenue generation. The bank disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that its revenues...
The Philippines stands to benefit from higher connectivity that meets the demands of artificial intelligence (AI) as a regional consortium of telco players, including Globe Telecom Inc., plots course for a new submarine cable system. In a statement, Globe said it is representing the Philippines in...
Over 600 runners gathered on Sunday morning, June 15, and powered through the tracks for the second part of the Sta. Lucia Fun Run 2025, held at the Green Meadows East Residential Estate in Iloilo City. The event opened with a lively warm-up session led by invited fitness enthusiasts and coaches to...
The Philippines is now operationalizing Japan’s proposed “one-theater” concept which envisions the South China Sea, East China Sea, and the Korean Peninsula as a single and integrated theater of operations in wartime. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said...
