The Philippine government plans to borrow $1 billion from the Islamic debt market, marking the country's first venture into this type of financing, the Bureau of the Treasury said. In a briefing in Dubai, National Treasurer Rosalia V. de Leon said that Manila aims to raise approximately P56.6...
The appointment of Rosalia V. De Leon, a long-time national treasurer of the Philippines, to the top policy-making body of the central bank, is a recognition of her expertise and dedication to the financial sector. On Saturday, Sept. 2, the Presidential Communications Office announced De...
How would you feel if the government were to borrow some of your hard-earned savings from the banks? Well, generally, banks do not take your feelings into consideration. In reality, they are allowed to utilize the savings of their depositors, which are sitting idle in their vaults, and invest them....
In order to meet the Marcos administration’s spending requirements, the national government had to borrow over P1.4 trillion in the first half of the year due to a lack of sufficient funds. Based on the Bureau of the Treasury report, gross borrowing of the Marcos administration amounted to P1.423...
Seasoned actress Dolly de Leon is a huge fan of Kathryn Bernardo, her co-star in the upcoming "A Very Good Girl." "She's so good," Dolly reiterated. "Ang galing-galing niya." To illustrate, she pointed out Kathryn's skill and precision as an actor. "Whenever the camera is angled a certain way - ako...
“A Very Good Girl” is gearing up to be a must-see local movie not just for its dramatic plot, but also for its stellar cast and chic ensembles. During the press conference, the two leads of the movie, Kathryn Bernardo and Dolly de Leon, gave everyone a glimpse of the film’s vibe as they...
Kathryn Bernardo has taken a courageous step in her career, choosing to work on her latest project, "A Very Good Girl," without long-time reel and real partner, Daniel Padilla. In a recent press conference, Kathryn revealed her reasons. She reiterated that it hinged on her wanting to to tackle a...
Dolly de Leon has come out to clear the air, explaining the recent sighting of her “A Very Good Girl” co-star, Kathryn Bernardo, holding an electronic cigarette device nothing but part of her portrayal in the film. Dolly related in an interview on "Cristy Ferminute,"Dahil meron po siyang eksena...
E.A.T hosts celebrating National Dabarkads Day (Facebook) The comedy trio of Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey De Leon, celebrated their 44th anniversary as television hosts on TV5's noontime program "E.A.T." Dubbed "National Dabarkads Day," TVJ wore the iconic red shirt with the number 44,...
ILOILO CITY – Two New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the 61st Infantry Battalion in Leon town, Iloilo province on Saturday, July 29. “We condole with the bereaved families of the two rebels,” said Lt. Col. Arturo Balgos Jr., acting 61st IB commander, following the...
Joey de Leon, among "ninongs" of newlyweds Arjo Atayde and Maine Mendoza, has a special gift for the couple: A song. Sung to the tune of "Eat Bulaga's" now iconic theme, Joey debuted the tune via social media, recently....
It’s National Dabarkads Day on July 29. And many netizens are eagerly awaiting what TVJ's "E.A.T" and TAPE's "Eat Bulaga!" have prepared for said date. Note that on that day, "Eat Bulaga!" will be marking its 44th anniversary. However, the show's pillars, iconic trio Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and...