Manila Water Company Inc. is urging its customers in eastern Metro Manila and Rizal Province to use the company’s latest mobile application app, which will help ensure their safety during the pandemic. The app, according to Manila Water, allows customers to access their bills and pay online...
The House Committee on National Defense and Security will have its hands full as it takes swift action on the legislative priorities President Rodrigo Duterte outlined in his recent State of the Nation Address. Police personnel Legislative measures providing for free legal assistance to personnel...
Police Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), expressed gratitude to President Duterte on Tuesday, July 27, for pushing in the final year of his term two priority bills that will benefit the organization's 220,000-strong personnel. (File photo from Philippine...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Monday, July 26, that it was “happy” to hear that the bill seeking the establishment of a Virology Science and Technology Institute of the Philippines (VSTIP) has been included in the list of priority measures President Duterte mentioned...
Malacañang nudged Congress to pass the administration's priority bills before the year ends, noting that many of them will be busy with their reelection bids in 2022. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque (File photo/Malacañang) Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the statement days ahead of...
Malacañang nudged Congress anew to pass a measure putting an end to contractualization (ENDO), saying such law remained to be an administration bill. President Rodrigo Duterte. (Malacañang photo) Roque made the statement a week before President Duterte delivers his last State of the Nation...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) noted higher demand for its weekly auction of 28-day BSP securities with P182.21 billion bids versus P158.20 billion last week. The bid coverage ratio was up at 1.8221 compared to July 2’s 1.5820. The P182.21 billion tenders exceeded the offer volume of...
A law seeking to give workers security of tenure and stopping the end of contract scheme (ENDO) was no longer part of President Duterte's priority legislation, Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO) Undersecretary Jacinto Paras said. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang) Paras made the...
The yields on short-term debt papers slightly inched up across the board yesterday due to lingering concerns on coronavirus “Delta” variant and sustained elevated inflation in June, the Bureau of the Treasury said. At Monday's auction of Treasury bills, July 5, the bellwether...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) securities or 28-day BSP bills received P158.20 billion tenders on Friday, about 1.58x oversubscribed against its P100 billion offer. The oversubscription is higher than last week’s 1.36x or P135.3 billion bids. BSP Deputy Governor Francisco G. Dakila Jr....
The auction of 28-day Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) securities attracted P135.73 billion bids, 1.36x more than offer of P100 billion. During Friday’s auction, the average rate of the BSP bills slightly moved up to 1.8158 percent from 1.8109 percent last June 18. “The weighted average...
The auction of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) 28-day securities continued to be oversubscribed with a rising yield, according to BSP Deputy Governor Francisco G. Dakila Jr. The BSP offered P100 billion BSP bills last Friday, and it received P140.53 billion tenders. The bids were lower compared...