Many are asking reel and real couple McCoy de Leon and Elisse Joson relating their marriage plans. The two surprised fans late last year, introducing their daughter, Felize McKenzie, to the public. In an interview, the Kapamilya stars reiterated they're not in a rush to get married. "Actually...
After more than a month of partial award, the Bureau of the Treasury has finally made a full award of its short-term borrowing program as interest rates eased across the board. At Monday's auction, April 4, yields on short-term government debt papers declined, with the returns on the 91-day...
The lingering anticipation over higher borrowing costs in the US caused the Philippines' long-term benchmark interest rate to increase. At the Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, March 29, yield on 10-year debt papers rose to 6.092 percent from 4.875 percent when the same IOUs were auctioned...
Investors continued to press for an increase in Philippine benchmark interest rates for short-term loans. At Monday’s auction, March 28, the yield on the 91-day Treasury bill, which banks use in pricing their loans, rose to 1.587 percent from 1.536 percent a week ago. The government accepted P5...
The Duterte administration has “successfully” completed its three-tranche foreign commercial borrowing on the back of volatile financial markets overseas, the Bureau of the Treasury announced. The Treasury bureau said Tuesday, March 22, that the government raised $2.25 billion, or roughly P118...
Religious processions during the celebration of Lent and Holy Week will still be not allowed in the Diocese of Antipolo. Photo Diocese of Antipolo FB Antipolo Bishop Francisco De Leon made this clarification in a letter addressed to priests in his diocese. He cited the following as reasons why...
Lingering concerns over higher inflation pushed up the interest rate for long-term Philippine debt papers. At the Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, March 15, the yield for the reissued five-year Treasury bond went up to 4.669 percent from 4.012 percent last Jan. 11 when the IOU was last...
Following two consecutive weeks of failed domestic borrowings, the national government made a partial award of the short-dated debt papers despite still elevated interest rates. The Bureau of the Treasury raised P9.137 billion from auction of three-month, six-month and one-year IOUs, with total...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said the national government remains in good cash position despite recent failed domestic borrowings owing to high interest rates. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said Tuesday, March 8, that cash flow is not yet a problem for the government owing to P457.8...
Filipino comedy classic "Alyas Batman En Robin" recently made it to the American late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" It was part of a gag relating to the recently released Batman film. On the official Twitter account of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," they wrote: "Warner Brothers will not be releasing...
The Bureau of the Treasury failed anew to secure borrowings from the domestic market for a second consecutive week as banks continued to demand higher interest rates amid Russia’s escalating war in Ukraine. On Monday's auction, March 7, the national government rejected all bids for the...
After Elisse Joson's cryptic "nakakapagod" post went viral, McCoy de Leon is now adding fuel to fire sharing his own "hugot" line. On Facebook, he wrote: "Maya’t maya akong nagchecheck para siguraduhin na okay kayo. Wala na rin akong maayos na tulog. Pero sana kahit ganito, hindi tayo susuko...