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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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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, 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 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 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 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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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 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 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.
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 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 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.
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.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro questions the value of being the richest province if assets aren't felt by citizens. COA's 2024 report shows Cebu leads with P339 billion in assets.