DAVID DVORACEK-UNSPLASHTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) is studying the possibility of implementing a “subscription” model for small electronic fund transfers such as e-wallet payments to replace transaction fees.“Because of what we call network externalities, there should be a subscription fee, which is fixed rather
FREEPIKBy Sheldeen Joy Talavera, ReporterWHILE the Philippines is advancing in conventional and renewable energy development, some power companies are also preparing for the country’s nuclear energy future by developing local expertise. Kenneth S. Tulagan, a 29-year-old distribution engineer at Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), is part
Agilence Launches Revolutionary AI Suite for Businesses to Combat FraudAgilence, the leading provider of data analytics and loss prevention solutions for retail, supermarket, restaurant, and hospitality organizations, has announced the launch of Agilence AI. This groundbreaking suite of artificial intelligence capabilities is integrated across Agilence
London, UK – Fionia Salmon’s debut memoir, It Will Be Long, But Not Forever, tells a powerful story of perseverance and love in the face of adversity. Released on January 9th, 2025, this memoir takes readers on a journey through Fionia’s life, from her childhood
Grip and Trim: The Revolutionary Grooming Tool Helping Men Achieve Professional-Quality Haircuts at HomeLondon, January 9, 2025 – No longer will men have to endure expensive barber visits or struggle with uneven DIY haircuts. Introducing Grip and Trim, the innovative grooming tool designed to provide
THE GENERATION CHARGE usually makes up more than 50% of the monthly electricity bill. — PHILIPPINE STAR/JESSE BUSTOSPOWER distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects a reduction in the cost of power procured from suppliers for the January billing cycle due to lower electricity prices at
LRT-1 CAVITE Extension Phase 1 — ARJAY L. BALINBINBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterCOMMUTERS will likely pay higher fares on the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) by April as the Transportation department is expected to decide on the private operator’s fare adjustment within 30
MEGAWIDE.COM.PHMEGAWIDE Construction Corp. has secured the contract to construct and develop the P1.87-billion Cavite Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.“Megawide Construction Corp. formally received the notice of award dated 26 December 2024 from the Office of the Provincial Governor of the Province of Cavite,” Megawide told
CAST OF Nasaan si Hesus? (L-R): Rachel Gabreza, Jeffrey Hidalgo, Geneva Cruz, Rachel Alejandro, Lourdes “Bing” Pimentel, Dennis Marasigan, Marissa Sanchez, and TJ Ramos.THIS YEAR, Nasaan si Hesus? (Where is Jesus?), a musical first staged in the mid-2000s, is given new life as a movie
BW FILE PHOTOTHE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the application of DragonFi Securities, Inc. as a personal equity and retirement accounts (PERA) administrator, expanding the number of accredited entities.The application was approved during the commission en banc meeting on Dec. 18, subject to
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE anti-graft court has dismissed a petition challenging the authority of government representatives to vote and sit on San Miguel Corp.’s (SMC) board for the year 1994-1995 under the shares acquired by an alleged Marcos Sr. crony, citing the case as no longer
1 of 5Biggest annual dog event returnsASIA’S BIGGEST annual dog event has returned to the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. Ongoing until Jan. 13, the Philippine Circuit 2025 presents some of the cutest and most talented dogs in the world. It will also serve