MANILA – A bank executive has cited the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) payment system using the quick response (QR) code as a catalyst to further boost digital payments in the country.... Read full article
MANILA – The warden of the Caloocan City Jail has been relieved from his post following a riot that resulted in the death of six persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) and injury to 33 others, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) said on Tue... Read full article
LEGAZPI CITY – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) in Bicol will be awarding PHP1.8 million to two overseas Filipino Workers' (OFWs) organizations in Sorsogon province.... Read full article
MANILA – The Manila city government on Thursday received its order of Bexovid drug for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) for individuals 12 years old and above.... Read full article
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) was awarded the safety seal certificate for compliance with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) minimum health protocols on Friday.... Read full article
BUTUAN CITY – Twelve children of active overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the Caraga Region were provided with scholarship grants by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration-Caraga (OWWA-13).... Read full article
MANILA – A total of 480 additional small-scale entrepreneurs from District 4 of Quezon City received livelihood financial assistance from the city government.... Read full article
MANILA – Acting presidential spokesperson Martin Andanar on Monday said there is a recommendation to resume limited face-to-face press briefings with Palace beat reporters at the New Executive Building (NEB) in Malacañan Palace.... Read full article
CEBU CITY – Typhoon Odette may have destroyed the gains in terms of economy and well-being of the Cebuanos amid the ongoing fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), but their deep devotion to the Sto. Niño ... Read full article
MANILA – While he urged Filipinos to continue adhering to minimum public health protocols, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said he is not keen on ditching the requirement of wearing face masks until his term ends.... Read full article