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.
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.
Cebu taxi operators urge LTFRB to revoke approval for 600 EV taxis from a Vietnamese firm, citing traffic congestion and unfair competition. Deployment set for Dec 19.
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 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!
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.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes the LTFRB's provisional authority for 600 EV taxis in Central Visayas, citing licensing and traffic concerns. A public hearing is set for Dec 23.
The DHSUD has extended the BHDP compliance deadline for developers to March 31, 2026, supporting the 4PH program and economic growth. Read the latest updates.
Kalinaw SEMR, a peace group of former rebels, prioritizes sustainable income projects for over 300 affiliate organizations in Davao Region. Government programs like E-CLIP and BDP provide crucial support.
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.
DSWD-Davao intensifies its Pag-Abot Program for street families this Christmas. 124 beneficiaries have received aid, with financial support up to P10,000. Learn how the program works and how you can help.
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 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.
DOLE Pampanga and the provincial government distributed over P10 million in salaries and livelihood aid to 1,690 students and 113 small business owners. Read how this initiative empowers the local community.
Education Sec. Sonny Angara observed the School-Based Feeding Program & ARAL sessions in Las Piñas, highlighting improved literacy & a P28.66B budget boost for nationwide rollout.
A new P18.2-million, six-classroom building for Technical and Livelihood Education is now operational at Zamboanga City High School-Main, boosting skills training for students. Read more about this investment in education.
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.
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.
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 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 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 partners with WIZ.AI to enhance customer engagement using conversational AI. The move aims to modernize operations and improve service efficiency.
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.
Heavy rain flooded a Lapu-Lapu school, exposing 700+ students. This comes as Cebu logs 426 probable leptospirosis cases. Authorities urge immediate action amid testing delays.
Despite digital wallet growth, many Filipinos lack credit access, limiting loans for homes or businesses. New TransUnion data reveals risks and opportunities for inclusive finance. Read more.
Mindanao's MinDA and Qatar's tech minister meet to boost digital collaboration. Focus on AI, tech talent, and startup growth for inclusive development. Read more.
Cebu City Hall introduces digital payment options for taxes, fees, and obligations through mobile phones. The new ordinance promises faster transactions and 24/7 access to government services.
RCBC reports a 32% surge in credit card billings as Filipinos spend more on travel and dining. Digital adoption grows 88%. Discover the trends driving growth.
Cebu City Council approves ePayment Ordinance, allowing digital payment of taxes and fees via e-wallets & banks. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
The Philippine government allocates ₱26 billion for DepEd's school feeding program in 2026. This investigation examines transparency, effectiveness, and whether this massive investment truly addresses child malnutrition.
Magalang's MALUgud Healthcare Program provides free monthly maintenance medicines to qualified residents, distributing 48,000 pills since October 2025. Discover how this initiative improves healthcare access.