Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. said Saturday, July 20, that the passage of Republic Act No. 12010 or the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) will give the central bank more teeth in protecting financial consumers. AFASA is a law that will curb and combat...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has urged the public to be more vigilant against scams involving the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create or manipulate fake videos and audio. In a statement on Friday, July 12, the BSP said that these AI-manipulated contents are being used to...
Despite the resignation of Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia from the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), Cebu is still "as united as it can be," Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said. Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco (Betheena Unite) Frasco said the exit of her mother in the...
Laguna Governor Ramil Hernandez The House Speaker Martin Romualdez-led Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) continues to gain strength ahead of the May 2025 mid-term elections. This, after 45 local officials joined the ranks of the...
Graft charges have been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) against Bulacan Gov. Daniel R. Fernando, Vice-Gov. Alex Castro, other provincial officials and private individuals for alleged irregularities in the contract for the Bulacan Flood Control and River Restoration Project. The...
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...
FROM SOUTH KOREA TO BULACAN - Governor Daniel R. Fernando and Vice Chairman Kim Wonki of the Special Committee on Social Welfare of the Gyeonggi Provincial Party of the Democratic Party of Korea during the turnover of the two refurbished ambulances from Gyeonggi Province, South Korea to the...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.4 earthquake rattled Davao Oriental on Tuesday afternoon, September 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded the tremor at 12:32 p.m. and its epicenter was 126 kilometers (kms) southeast of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental....
A group of bikers led the campaign against illegal drugs in the province of Bulacan by pedaling their way to a healthy lifestyle around the province and issuing the clarion call for all Bulakenyos to shun substance use and abuse. NO TO DRUGS, YES TO A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE -- Bulacan Governor...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Maguindanao del Norte has only one duly appointed provincial governor who the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) officially recognizes. Lawyer Naguib Sinarimbo, Bangsamoro Interior Minister and BARMM spokesperson, reiterated this during a press...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando, PSWDO department head Rowena Joson Tiongson, Calumpit Mayor Lem Faustino, Vice Mayor Zar Candelaria with councilors and Gatbuca Village Chairman during the distribution of relief goods in Barangay Gatbuca on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Marcel Bayan)...
The Bulacan Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), in partnership with the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) and Provincial Health Office- Public Health (PHO-PH), conducted an orientation on disaster preparedness for persons with disabilities...