
Only half of Filipino adults have formal bank accounts – BSP
The share of Filipino adults with formal financial accounts declined to 50 percent in 2025, down from 56 percent in 2021, even as overall access to financial…
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The share of Filipino adults with formal financial accounts declined to 50 percent in 2025, down from 56 percent in 2021, even as overall access to financial…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) expects its new microgrid rules to speed up electrification in unserved and underserved areas, attract private…
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PARIS, France (AFP) — French police arrested a man on suspicion of selling more than 44,000 fake doctor’s notes online, and he could face up to 10 years in…
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The Philippine gaming industry generated P396.14 billion in gross gaming revenues (GGR) in 2025, up 6.39 percent from the P372.33 billion in the previous year,…
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Police arrested four men for illegal gambling and recovered an unlicensed firearm during a routine patrol in Barangay Tejeros on Wednesday night. The suspects,…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) closed essentially flat at 6,063.69 on Thursday, 16 April, up 0.34 percent from the previous session, reflecting…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday underscored its commitment to protect children from abuse and exploitation after a Quezon City court convicted a…
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Police in Makati arrested four individuals engaged in illegal gambling and recovered an unlicensed firearm during a routine patrol in Barangay Tejeros…
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Beyond fuel, beyond fares, there’s another cost Filipinos quietly pay every day — the time lost in inefficient systems.
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The peso’s current depreciation amid the effects of the ongoing Middle East conflict has not yet breached inflationary territory, according to Bangko Sentral…
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Nineteen minors aged 12 to 15 had been rescued in six operations linked to online grooming and extremist activity traced to gaming platforms, the Philippine…
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TikTok Shop is expanding its “Unlad Lokal” Roadshow Caravan to Marikina, Muntinlupa, and Taytay, bringing digital commerce training and seller support closer…
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The peso’s current depreciation amid the effects of the ongoing Middle East conflict has not yet breached inflationary territory, according to Bangko Sentral…
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TikTok strengthened its #ThinkTwice Troop advocacy program through a partnership with Plan International Pilipinas in March, reinforcing efforts to promote…
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The Manila Police District (MPD) has suspended the enforcement of certain local ordinances under the 'Safer Cities' Initiative following concerns that the…
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Monetary policy response to the oil price shock hinges on whether spillover effects materialize in domestic demand, where the BSP’s policy tools are most…
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