Manila Times
MONETARY authorities have lifted a moratorium on new digital banking licenses, making four additional slots available and allowing up to 10 digital ba
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) on Thursday formalized an alliance with the Nacionalista Party (NP), gath
THE peso extended its rally against the dollar on Thursday and the stock exchange also edged up following news of stronger-than-expected economic grow
DESPITE local and global challenges, the Philippine economy significantly grew by 6.3 percent in the second quarter of the year, the Philippine Statis
BANK lending steadied and money supply edged higher in June amid still-high interest rates, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data issued late on Wedn
THE Philippines' 50 richest tycoons amassed a combined wealth totaling $80.8 billion according to the August issue of Forbes Asia magazine, relatively
COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia on Thursday vowed to file an ethics complaint against his detractor soon after he gets
PARIS — Human-induced climate change is significantly increasing the number of hot nights for nearly one in three people around the world, a global
TO boost the employability of senior high school students, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Jobs Com
THE country's active official development assistance (ODA) portfolio rose to $37.29 billion in 2023 as the government pursued economic recovery and in
(UPDATE) THE Supreme Court has affirmed the dismissal of an official of the Office of the Ombudsman who was charged with taking bribes to fix cases.Th
BACOLOD CITY — The Coast Guard Station in Northern Negros Occidental (CGS-NNOC) is investigating a suspected molasses spill from MT Mary Queen of Ch
NEWLY appointed Acting Trade Secretary Cristina Roque on Thursday outlined plans to emphasize the major role of micro, small and medium enterprises (M
DAVAO CITY — The city's safety and security cluster conducted a surprise two-part simulation exercise in two critical areas here in preparation for
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has vowed to intensify efforts to create quality, regular and decent jobs.Labor Secretary Bievenido Lagu
GOKONGWEI-LED JG Summit Holdings Inc. (JG Summit Holdings) on Thursday said that it was investigating reports of a cyberattack directed against its sy
DAVAO CITY — The city's safety and security cluster conducted a surprise two-part simulation exercise in two critical areas here in preparation for
DHAKA — Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was returning to Bangladesh on Thursday to lead a caretaker government after a student-led rebellion ended the
