Financial regulators are moving closer to completing the framework for Global Philippine Depository Receipts (GPDRs), a landmark financial product aimed at enhancing market liquidity and expanding investment options for local and international investors.
REELECTED Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Tuesday expressed strong support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s official visit to the United States (US), describing it as both a strategic diplomatic engagement and a deeply practical mission for the welfare of every Filipino.
IN response to the directive of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr., at least ₱360 million in Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) funds, family food packs, and other relief items have been allocated for immediate distribution to 36 congressional districts severely affected by Typhoon Crising and the intensified southwest monsoon.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Land Transportation Office (LTO) have unveiled the Plate Registration Management Information System (PRMIS), a digital platform designed to streamline and speed up the issuance of vehicle registration documents and license plates.
Hundreds of employees of First Balfour Inc., the Lopez Group’s construction and engineering arm, held a week-long series of tree-planting activities in various project sites around the country to mark this year’s international observance of Arbor Day.
PLDT and Smart Communications remain on heightened alert as Severe Tropical Storm Opong (Bualoi) sweeps across the Philippines, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. In response, the companies are closely monitoring the situation and have activated disaster response teams to ensure communication links remain intact in affected regions.
Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has announced that airlines must provide full refunds and waive rebooking fees for passengers who cancel flights due to Typhoon Opong. This directive follows a mandate from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to support travelers affected by the storm.
Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. and the TELUS Digital Philippines Community Board conducted a three-day workshop aimed at equipping public school teachers with practical skills in artificial intelligence (AI), as part of their Empowering Educators Year 2 program.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced Friday the launch of a new international route connecting Cebu and Guam with nonstop flights beginning December 16, 2025. The thrice-weekly service will be the only direct air link between the two destinations, enhancing connectivity between the central Philippines and the U.S. Pacific territory.