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.
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.
Pag-IBIG Fund's year-end raffles awarded prizes up to P500,000, successfully expanding membership among OFWs and informal workers while promoting its loan programs. Learn how to join.
DTI and Landbank launch the Lifting MSMEs lending program, offering tiered loans from P100k to P50M to empower small businesses nationwide. Learn how to access this new financing.
Dr. Nikki Catalan inspects Balamban and Tuburan hospitals for infrastructure upgrades. A new anesthesia machine donated by Syntech Properties and WOH Hup Trust is turned over to boost major surgeries. Read about the latest healthcare developments.
A police officer narrowly escaped serious injury after his car was swept off the Transcentral Highway by a landslide and water surge. The incident highlights the road's danger during heavy rain.
President Marcos signs proclamation adding 69,490 sqm in Balamban, Cebu to the West Cebu Industrial Park-Special Economic Zone, boosting investment and development. Read the full details.
President Marcos Jr. designates 69,490 sqm in Balamban, Cebu for the West Cebu Industrial Park-SEZ, boosting jobs and decentralized growth. Read the full details.
A police officer sustained minor injuries after strong floodwaters swept his vehicle off the Transcentral Highway in Balamban, Cebu. Get the full details on the incident.
A 33-year-old woman was arrested after security guards found a grenade and a .45 pistol in her bag inside a Mandaue City store. She faces serious charges. Read the full details.
Home Credit Philippines alerts borrowers to rising loan-to-cash scams ahead of Christmas. Scammers pose as intermediaries, leaving victims with debt. Violators face 6-8 years in prison. Stay vigilant!
Police in Balamban and Argao, Cebu, arrest five individuals, including an elderly widow, in separate buy-bust operations, seizing over P40,000 worth of shabu. Read the full report.
Pag-IBIG Fund provided short-term loans to 3.2 million Filipino workers from Jan-Oct 2025, a 28% surge. Learn how Virtual Pag-IBIG makes financial aid faster and more accessible.
Youth group Anakbayan condemns Davao Bus Project as anti-poor, warning of ₱35 fares and driver displacement. Project faces funding gap despite 2027 target.
SEC-Davao records 85 harassment complaints from illegal online lending platforms. Regional Director warns public against unregistered OLPs offering easy loans with hidden threats.
SSS partners with Manulife Philippines to provide group credit life insurance for 1.2 million surviving spouse pensioners, enhancing financial protection for Filipino families.
Pag-IBIG Fund provides 1-month payment moratorium, calamity loans, and housing insurance benefits for members affected by recent typhoons and earthquakes. Apply online via Virtual Pag-IBIG.
South Korea terminates P28.7B infrastructure loan amid massive Philippine corruption. Explore the biblical perspective on wicked leaders and voter responsibility in this wake-up call.
Cebu City Government now releases weekly salaries for over 2,006 casual employees to combat debt and loan sharks. A pioneering move for financial stability in the Philippines.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers criticizes the GSIS moratorium, calling for direct cash aid and accountability for investment losses. Join the call for genuine social security.
Balamban Mayor Amos Edwin Cabahug urges microfinance institutions to grant payment deferment for typhoon-affected residents. Provincial Government provides P2M aid.
Singer Dionela will donate all earnings from his sold-out 'Grace' tour concerts to help victims of Super Typhoon Uwan in Luzon. Read how the artist is making a difference.
Mayor Amos Edwin Cabahug urges microfinance institutions to grant payment deferment for typhoon-affected residents in Balamban, Cebu. Join the recovery effort.
The Office of Civil Defense highlights how preemptive evacuations drastically reduced casualties during Typhoon Tino and Super Typhoon Uwan. Learn how early action saves lives.
SSS introduces expedited calamity loan processing with enhanced digital access, providing immediate financial relief to members in disaster-affected areas across the Philippines.
Metrobank achieves historic P37.3 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, driven by robust loan growth and improved margins. Discover how the Philippines' second-largest private universal bank continues its impressive financial trajectory.
The Social Security System offers financial assistance through its Cebu-based lending program for members impacted by the recent typhoon. Learn eligibility requirements and application details.
Authorities intensify clearing operations on Cebu's vital Transcentral Highway as landslides and debris threaten mountain town connectivity. Latest updates on road accessibility and safety measures.
Typhoon Tino's wrath continues as Balamban remains cut off from Cebu, with casualties rising and rescue operations hampered by severe infrastructure damage.
Cebu City Councilor Noel Wenceslao takes a neutral position on the controversial P2.5 billion loan, emphasizing the need for thorough study and transparency in the city's financial decisions.