PNP Implements New Social Media Evidence Protocols
The PNP enforces new Supreme Court guidelines for authenticating social media evidence in criminal cases, enhancing digital due process and investigation integrity. Learn how this affects justice.
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Cebu Advances Digital Services Framework Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board passes a digital services ordinance on second reading, aiming to streamline government transactions and boost data protection. Read more about the P5M initiative.
Cebu PB OKs Province-Wide Digital Services Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a digital services framework to enhance public service delivery and data protection. A P5M initial fund is allocated. Read the full story.
BSP: Swap Unfit Banknotes for Free, Use E-Money Gifts
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas announces free unfit banknote exchange and encourages using e-wallets for Christmas gifts. Avoid service fees and ensure fresh cash availability.
PH Targets Upper Middle-Income Economy by 2026
Finance Secretary Frederick Go reaffirms the 2026 target for the Philippines to achieve upper middle-income status, citing economic growth strategies and addressing forex challenges. Read the full story.
Cebu Launches 2026 Summit to Attract Global Investors
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards heavy industry and tech. The event targets 250 global investors. Read more about Cebu's economic transformation.
Consumer Optimism High for 2026 as Business Confidence Falls
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.
6 in 10 Filipinos Hit by Scams, Study Finds
A new study shows 60% of Filipino adults fell victim to scams in the past year. Learn about the common schemes and the new multi-sector alliance fighting back.
PH Business Optimism Up in Q4 2025 Despite Consumer Caution
Philippine business confidence rose to 29.7% in Q4 2025, fueled by holiday demand. Yet, consumer sentiment fell to -22.2% on inflation, corruption fears. Read the full BSP survey analysis.
Minglanilla Entrepreneur Ailyn Flormata Wins DFIA Award
Ailyn Flormata from Minglanilla, Cebu, wins at the Digital Financial Inclusion Awards. Her story highlights using digital tools to grow a local handcrafted business. Read more!
Visa, Landbank Team Up for Digital Government Payments
Visa and Landbank sign a strategic deal to expand digital payment acceptance across key government channels, aiming for a cash-lite economy. Learn how this impacts Filipinos.
Cebu Aims for Tech, Industry at 2026 Investment Summit
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards industry and tech, targeting global investors. Summit set for January 12-14, 2026.
Visa, Landbank Pact to Expand Digital Gov't Payments
Visa and Landbank sign a strategic deal to enable digital payments for government services via eGov.ph and Link.BizPortal, boosting PH's cash-lite economy goals. Read more.
AI Transforms Philippine Creative Economy, 7.3% of GDP
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the Philippines' creative sector, a 7.3% GDP contributor. Canva's 2026 trends reveal a push for 'Imperfect by Design' as Filipino creators blend AI speed with human authenticity. Discover the future of local content.
SunStar Davao Honored at Globe Media Awards 2025
SunStar Davao journalists Ralph Lawrence Llemit and Cristina Alivio won awards at the 12th Globe Media Excellence Awards. Read about their achievements and the full list of winners.
27 Davao Women Entrepreneurs Finish DTI Empowerment Program
27 women entrepreneurs in Davao Region completed DTI's E-Taas ang Pinay MSMEs training. The program boosts digital skills & economic growth. Read their success story!
US Threatens Action Over EU Tech Rules
The US Trade Representative warns of retaliatory measures against the EU for what it calls discriminatory regulations targeting American service providers. Read the full story.
P10M Kalimudan Festival Yields P200M for Sultan Kudarat
Sultan Kudarat's Kalimudan Festival 2025 turned a P10 million investment into P200 million in local economic activity. Discover how strategic cultural spending boosted MSMEs and tourism.
Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year is 'Rage Bait'
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year. Learn what it means, how to spot it, and how to protect your peace online. Read more.
Davao Pushes Digital Parenting in PES Modules vs. OSAEC
Davao Region officials call for integrating 'Digital Parenting' into Parent Effectiveness Services to empower parents against online child sexual abuse. Learn about the new mandate.
Grab's Asenso Caravan Boosts Digital Shift for PH MSMEs
Grab Philippines concludes its Asenso Learning Caravan in Cebu, training MSMEs in AI, digital marketing, and cashless payments to capture rising digital demand. Learn how this initiative fosters an inclusive digital economy.
PH Money Supply Growth Hits 8.3% in October
Philippine domestic liquidity (M3) expanded faster in October 2025, reaching P19.1 trillion. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas attributes growth to strong domestic claims. Read the full analysis.
Clark Airport Set as Premier Industrial, Transport Hub
DOTr and BCDA sign a key agreement to develop Clark International Airport into a major hub for industrial, manufacturing, and transport services, promising new economic growth for Central Luzon.
UN Report: AI Risks Widening Global Inequality Gap
A new UN report warns unmanaged AI could reverse decades of progress in closing the development gap between nations. Asia's role and the urgent need for inclusive policies are highlighted.
BOC, PCCI, Philexport Renew Pact for Trade Facilitation
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
British Council Rolls Out Edge Program for BARMM Girls
The British Council launches its Edge program in BARMM, providing English and digital literacy training to empower out-of-school adolescent girls and overcome educational barriers.
GCash 'Merry GCash' Holiday Promo: SB19, Prizes, Deals
GCash launches its Merry GCash holiday campaign featuring a new SB19 jingle, chances to win a BYD car and millions in credits, plus exclusive deals at major bazaars and online. Make your season merrier!
GCash Merry Season 2025: Win a Car, Enjoy SB19 Jingle
GCash launches its Merry GCash holiday campaign with SB19, a chance to win a BYD car, and exclusive deals for a smoother Christmas season in the Philippines. Make it merrier!
Security Bank Teams Up with WIZ.AI for AI-Powered Banking
Security Bank partners with WIZ.AI to enhance customer engagement using conversational AI. The move aims to modernize operations and improve service efficiency.
Maya Uses AI to Widen Credit Access in Philippines
Maya's CTO Alfred Lo reveals AI is now core financial infrastructure, processing thousands of loans daily to cut defaults and boost inclusive lending. Read how AI reshapes finance.
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