Social Security is in trouble. The retirement and disability program has been running a cash-flow deficit since 2010. Its trust fund, which holds US$2.7 trillion, is...
MANILA – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is calling on BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) to remind their clients to register their subscriber identity module (SIM)...
MANILA – The Philippines, Japan and the United States kicked off on Thursday their first-ever trilateral maritime exercise , reflecting an increasing interest to level up...
MANILA – Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Thursday urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and South Korea to work closer together...
MANILA – More than 79 million Filipinos already registered to the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Thursday. In a briefing, PSA...
MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Thursday said several rescued human trafficking victims were recruited through social media advertisements. In a statement, the BI...
MANILA – Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Thursday emphasized the need to implement “long-term” and “high-impact” projects in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)...
MANILA – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday said it has issued a memorandum circular to provide clarity on the policies and guidelines on...
MANILA – The United States (US) Embassy in the Philippines is expecting a record number of visas to be processed in 2023 as the embassy works to...
MANILA – Filipinos are becoming less reliant on cash amid the growth of cashless payments in the country, latest Visa’s Consumer Payment Attitudes Study in the...