MANILA – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) continues to have ample monetary policy space and believes that the current accommodative policy settings represent appropriate stimulus to demand. ... Read full article
MANILA – National government revenues for January to July 2021 rose by 3.6 percent to PHP1.75 trillion from PHP1.69 trillion in the same period in 2020.... Read full article
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The crematorium facility run by a private company here will halt its operations following complaints made by residents, the City Local Environment and Natural Resources Office (Clenro) said.... Read full article
MANILA – Consumers will have to pay more for cooking gas as the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) increased anew this month.... Read full article
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has retained the services of 105 contact tracers working with the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) response teams in this city.... Read full article
BACOLOD CITY – Silay City in Negros Occidental joined the mourning for Pfc. Christopher Alada, a Philippine Army 79th Infantry Battalion (79IB) member who died during a clash with communist terrorists in Barangay Kapitan Ramon on Aug. 20.... Read full article
BUTUAN CITY – Three persons were arrested for transporting without pertinent documents sawn Toog lumber with a total volume of 6,000 board feet in Surigao del Sur.... Read full article
MANILA – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Renato Solidum Jr. on Wednesday night said the aerosol being observed in Metro Manila possibly came from the Taal Volcano.
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Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez cited the Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 11.8% in the second quarter of 2021 as a good start of an economic recovery. This is the highest and fastest growth in over three... Read full article