BSP concludes 2026 Financial Literacy Series in Legazpi, directing focus toward habits of youth and regulators
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) wrapped up its annual Economic and Financial Learning Program in Legazpi City this week, delivering two days of practical financial education to over 2,400 students and teachers while signaling a broader policy shift toward long-term behavioral change in financial inclusion.
₱9.7 billion activated to tackle El Niño threat, high fuel prices
The Department of Agriculture confirmed Thursday it may use P9.7 billion in Special Allotment Release Orders to support farmers and fisherfolk facing rising fuel prices and the expected severe effects of El Niño.
Gov’t lifts Discord ban after platform commits enhanced child safety measures
The government lifted the looming ban on Discord following productive negotiations on online safety compliance and child protection standards. The decision, announced Thursday by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), prevents a prolonged shutdown of the popular messaging platform in the country.
Singapore cleantech firm explores urban mining facility
Singapore-based cleantech company BioMetallica is sizing up the Philippines for a potential urban mining facility that would recover valuable metals from electronic waste and other industrial materials, according to the Board of Investments (BOI).
Carlos Yulo makes history in Asian Games
Carlos Yulo is running out of ways to make Philippine sports history look routine.
