Manila: The country’s balance of payments (BOP) rose to a 21-month high, recording a surplus of USD3.4 billion, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. This notable increase marks the highest surplus since the USD3.54 billion recorded …
Manila: Malaca±ang on Tuesday confirmed that the new minimum wage increase in the National Capital Region (NCR) will proceed as planned, with no suspension ordered for its implementation. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro stated that President Ferdin…
Manila: State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) and digital payments leader Visa launched a new Government Purchase Card (GPC) on Tuesday, designed to offer government agencies a more transparent, seamless, and efficient payment solution f…
Manila: New Zealand and the Philippines on Tuesday formalized their comprehensive partnership, set to allow the two countries to deepen engagement in various areas of cooperation, including trade and security. Visiting New Zealand Foreign Minister Win…
Baguio: The city government has approved an increase in garbage fees to help fund its 10-year Solid Waste Management Plan and encourage residents and businesses to reduce waste generation. The City Council approved on final reading Ordinance 69-2026 o…