BSP Warns vs. Scammers Posing as Bank Officials
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns against fraudsters impersonating its staff to steal money and personal data. Learn how to spot scams and protect yourself.
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Practical Steps to Becoming Debt-Free in the Philippines
Struggling with debt? This gentle, realistic guide for Filipinos offers actionable steps to manage and eliminate debt, from listing obligations to smart budgeting. Start your journey to financial freedom today.
Cebu Dismisses Cyber-Libel Case Against Broadcaster
Cebu prosecutors dismissed cyber-libel complaints against broadcaster Edward Ligas, citing lack of proof a third person read his Facebook posts. The case raises key questions about press freedom and public interest commentary.
P200M Capital Infusion to Boost Visayas MSME Loans
Cebu International Financial Corp. injects P200 million into Aspac Rural Bank to expand credit access for small businesses and enhance digital banking services across the Visayas region.
Landbank, SSS Launch Fully Digital Loan Program
Landbank and SSS partner to launch the SSS Loan Lite Program, a fully digital micro-loan facility for members. Rollout is set for the first half of 2026. Learn more about this financial inclusion initiative.
MCWD Board Member Exposes Financial Losses, Cover-Up
New MCWD board member Ruben Almendras confirms severe financial losses and lack of transparency, contradicting earlier assurances. Calls for urgent action on water rates and law review.
MCWD Financial Crisis: Heavy Losses Hidden for Years
New MCWD board member Ruben Almendras reveals massive financial losses and a cover-up of reports, confirming Vice Mayor Osmeña's 2025 warnings. Read the full investigation.
Tulfo Wants Travel Tax Removed for Economy Passengers
Senator Raffy Tulfo pushes to exempt economy class travelers from the travel tax, calling it an undue burden. His bill targets equity, keeping the levy for business and first class.
GCash Joins Global Mastercard Financial Health Coalition
GCash, as the sole Philippine founding partner in the Mastercard Global Financial Health Coalition, aims to share its fintech expertise to improve financial resilience across emerging markets. Discover how this move will impact Filipinos and beyond.
Cebu Province Grants P10M to Sinulog 2026 Foundation
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces P10 million aid for Sinulog 2026 activities and additional cash prizes for local contingents. Read about the province's full support for the grand festival.
Cebu Province Pledges Millions in Aid for Sinulog, Cities, Towns
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces P10M for Sinulog Foundation and up to P5M for participating LGUs to ensure fair festival support. Read the full breakdown.
Bacolod Releases P3.4M Typhoon Tino Aid to 340 Beneficiaries
Bacolod City provides P3.4 million in livelihood aid to 340 farmers and fisherfolk affected by Typhoon Tino. Each beneficiary to receive P10,000. Read more about the recovery effort.
Cebu City Aims to Institutionalize Aid for Disaster Displaced
Cebu City Councilor Mikel Rama pushes a 2026 ordinance to mandate humane treatment, financial aid, and housing standards for people displaced by disasters and government operations.
Filinvest Land Redeems P5 Billion Bonds on Time
Filinvest Land Inc. has fully paid its P5 billion fixed-rate bonds, demonstrating financial discipline. Funds were used for key projects in Quezon City and Ortigas. Learn more about their strategic growth.
PH Net External Liabilities Hit P3.7 Trillion in Q2 2025
The Philippines' net external liabilities grew to P3.7 trillion in Q2 2025, driven by corporate and government borrowing. Discover the key factors and risks for the economy.
Pampanga Gov't Earns GSIS Recognition for Compliance
The Pampanga Provincial Government received GSIS recognition for slashing unpaid premiums by over ₱5.6 million. This ensures uninterrupted benefits for employees and strengthens public trust. Read about the key agencies cited.
814 Bacolod Scholars Receive Pre-Christmas Financial Aid
Bacolod City distributed P3,000 each to 814 scholars on Dec 24, 2025. Mayor Gasataya fast-tracked the P2.4M aid for immediate holiday needs. Learn more about the Peso program.
CFBJ Slams CCSC Staff for Blocking Journalist at Cebu Game
The Cebu Federation of Beat Journalists demands an investigation and apology after a Cebu Daily News correspondent was aggressively barred from covering a Cebu City Christmas League game. Read the full story.
COMSCA Boosts Financial Inclusion for Ronda 4Ps Families
Discover how the COMSCA program in Ronda, Cebu, helps 4Ps beneficiaries build savings, access low-interest loans, and gain financial literacy for a more secure future.
Kaagapay Program Expands Medical Aid for Filipinos
Detoxicare Philippines strengthens its Kaagapay Medical Assistance Program to help Filipino cancer patients navigate treatment costs and access government aid. Learn how this initiative supports timely healthcare.
9 Terrorists Surrender in Maguindanao, Son of BIFF Founder Among Them
Nine local terrorists, including the son of the late BIFF founder, surrendered to the 1BCT in Sultan Kudarat. They turned in firearms and vowed to seek peace. Read the full story.
How to Plan for Retirement in the Philippines
A guide for Filipinos nearing senior citizenship on financial planning, health, and family dynamics. Learn how to secure your future without becoming a burden. Start planning today!
Broadcaster Nacua posts bail, vows to continue work
Digos City broadcaster and barangay councilor Michael Nacua is released on bail for a cyber libel case filed by Vice Governor Cagas. He maintains his innocence, stating he was performing his journalistic duty. Read the latest on this press freedom case.
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.
BDO Life CEO: Life Insurance is Your Family's Essential Plan B
BDO Life President Renato Vergel De Dios emphasizes life insurance as a crucial financial safety net for Filipino families. Learn why a 'Plan B' matters and how BDO Pay simplifies holiday spending.
Pampanga Gives Cash, Food Aid to Over 4,000 Ailing Patients
The Pampanga Provincial Government provides P2,000 cash, rice, and food packs to 4,281 patients battling serious illnesses. Governor Lilia Pineda leads the aid distribution to ease financial burdens.
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.
BSP Pushes Capital Market, Cross-Border Payment Reforms
BSP Deputy Governor Abenoja outlines plans for deeper money markets and tokenized payments at the ASEAN+3 forum in Hong Kong, aiming to strengthen financial stability and regional integration. Learn more about the Philippines' 2026 co-chair role.
SSS Emergency Loans Start in December with Low Interest
President Marcos announces SSS emergency loan program for members, offering 7% interest and a 6-month payment moratorium. Learn how to avail of this financial relief.
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