New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
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Lapu-Lapu Fire Destroys Homes, City Provides Aid
Fire razes 30+ houses in Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City. 41 families receive emergency relief and financial assistance from local government. Learn how to help affected residents.
Senate Debate: Discaya Witness Bid Sparks Moral Clash
Senate hearings on Discayas' state witness bid reveal deep divide over returning ill-gotten funds. Justice officials face opposition from senator defending immunity without restitution.
4 Family Members Die in Typhoon Tino Landslide
A heartbreaking retrieval operation recovers four family members buried by a landslide caused by Typhoon Tino on November 6, 2025. Read their tragic story.
6,526 PWDs in Pampanga Get Financial, Medical Aid
Vice Governor Delta Pineda leads distribution of assistance to 6,526 persons with disabilities in Pampanga. Support program expands to include multiple vulnerable sectors across the province.
Coral Reefs Discovered in Panabo City Waters
Panabo City uncovers hidden coral reefs during mapping activity. The discovery highlights marine biodiversity and calls for urgent conservation efforts to protect vital ecosystems.
Cebu City Hall Adopts Weekly Pay for Casual Staff
Cebu City Hall implements weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual employees to prevent debt accumulation and reduce reliance on loan sharks. Learn how this initiative promotes financial stability.
Security Bank Q3 Profit Rises 7% to P9.1 Billion
Security Bank's revenue surged 22% to P48.8B in Jan-Sept 2025, with net profit up 7%. Strong retail lending & trading gains fueled growth. Read the full analysis.
Jollibee Q3 Profit Rises 8% to P3.03 Billion
Jollibee Foods Corp reports 16.8% sales growth in Q3 2025, with international markets surging 32.4%. Net income reaches P3.03 billion as global store count tops 10,300. Read the full analysis.
Philippines, Maya Partner to Boost Digital Government Services
Philippines accelerates digital transformation as DICT and Maya expand partnership at Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 to integrate financial services into eGovPH app.
BSP Alert: Banks Never Send Clickable Links via SMS
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns against fraudulent text messages with clickable links. Learn how to protect your accounts from scammers using text hijacking techniques.
88.5% of Filipinos Use Digital Banking Monthly
New report reveals 98M Filipinos are internet users with 88.5% using digital finance platforms monthly, signaling massive shift toward financial inclusion.
Cebu City Rolls Out Weekly Pay for Casual Staff
Cebu City Government now releases weekly salaries for over 2,006 casual employees to combat debt and loan sharks. A pioneering move for financial stability in the Philippines.
DTI: No Price Hike on Basic Goods for 60 Days
DTI Secretary Cristina Roque guarantees stable prices of basic necessities following nationwide state of calamity declaration. Consumers urged to check official prices online.
Cebu City Waives Business Permit Fees Post-Typhoon
Cebu City Council approves financial relief for businesses hit by Typhoon Tino, waiving permit fees to speed up economic recovery. Learn how this helps local commerce.
Philippines Insurance Premiums Jump 13.2% in 2025
Philippines insurance industry hits P372 billion in premiums, a 13.2% surge driven by life insurance. Discover how this growth reflects stronger financial protection awareness.
CLI Net Income Hits P3.1B in First Nine Months of 2025
Cebu Landmasters Inc. reports P3.1-billion net income in Jan-Sept 2025, up 6% year-on-year. Strong property sales and recurring income fuel growth. Read the full report.
PLDT Q3 2025 Results: Revenue Hits P158.9 Billion
PLDT achieves P158.9 billion revenue in first nine months of 2025, with EBITDA at P82.8 billion. Capex intensity drops to 27% as free cash flow turns positive. Learn more about their resilient performance.
SM Investments Q3 Profit Rises 6% to P64.4 Billion
SM Investments Corp. reports P64.4 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, with banking and property units driving growth despite retail challenges. Read the full analysis.
Davao City Enhances Barangay Data Profiling
Davao City CSWDO urges barangay leaders to prioritize data profiling and social protection frameworks to safeguard vulnerable communities. Learn how this initiative aims to leave no one behind.
Davao Fights Online Child Sexual Abuse in 33rd NCM
Davao City launches a major campaign against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) during the 33rd National Children's Month. Learn how the community is uniting to protect children's rights and safety.
Woman arrested for trying to sell baby online in Bulacan
A mother in Marilao, Bulacan was arrested by the WCPC-ATIPD for allegedly attempting to sell her 4-month-old baby online for ₱25,000. Learn how authorities are fighting child trafficking.
Visa Launches Debit Program for Philippine Rural Banks
Visa partners with M2P Fintech and CTBC Bank to accelerate digital transformation of rural banks, expanding financial inclusion for millions of Filipinos through secure digital payments.
Megaworld Income Surges 14% to Nearly P18B
Megaworld reports strong 14% net income growth to P18B in first nine months of 2025, driven by office leasing, malls, and residential sales. Learn how their township strategy fuels success.
Davao Bolsters Child Safety, Launches Flood Drills
DSWD-Davao urges collective action for child safety during National Children's Month 2025, as Davao City conducts proactive flood simulation drills in riverbank communities.
Naga City Relocates 17 Families After Uling Landslide
Naga City government relocates 17 families after Barangay Uling landslide, providing P150,000-P160,000 financial aid for housing. Mayor Chiong urges vigilance in mountainous areas.
Shell Pilipinas Q3 2025 Net Income Up 33% to P1.3B
Shell Pilipinas Corp reports P1.3 billion net income for Jan-Sept 2025, up 33% year-on-year. Strong cash flow and premium products drive growth. Read the full financial results.
Philippine Airlines Q3 Profit Jumps 62% to $22M
Philippine Airlines reports 62% net income growth in Q3 2025, reaching $22 million. Strong passenger traffic and ancillary revenue drive performance. Read the full analysis.
60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect
The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.
DMW: OFWs Must Settle Financial Obligations Before Departure
Filipino workers heading to Middle Eastern countries must clear all financial obligations in the Philippines before departure, warns DMW to ensure smooth overseas employment process.
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