CEBU CITY – Mayor Nestor Archival warned car rental operators to be vigilant against organized groups involved in vehicle theft operations or “rent-tangay” here. Archival said the scam has affected several businesses. “There is this rent-tangay scam where some people rent a car with no...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) recovered a carnapped vehicle in Parañaque City, which is believed to be linked to a rent-to-own scheme. Police said silver Toyota Vios was reported missing on May 8, 2026, after it was taken while parked outside the residence of a female police officer in...
Senator Win Gatchalian has filed a measure seeking to impose a moratorium on payments related to rental of residential units during disasters and other emergencies. In filing Senate Bill No. 820 or the Rental Payment and Eviction Moratorium during Disasters and Emergencies Act, Gatchalian sought to...
As millions of battered micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the country are emerging from their worst year, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), has issued an appeal for the grant of relief for stall and/or store lessees, specifically the small ones. Philippine...
We live in the best and worst of times. It’s not surprising as a crisis of this magnitude is bound to bring out the best and worst in people. On one side, there are those who would help the best way they can, even with limited resources. On the other end, there are those who would take advantage...
The impact of the pandemic can’t be underestimated in terms of the economy. Businesses are crumbling, factories are closing, restaurants and small enterprises are stopping operations. It seems everyone, except those in “high” places, is bleeding money. Yes, business owners are affected,...
