Banks in the Philippines are shifting their focus from competing through lower transfer fees to building stronger and longer-lasting relationships with customers as free digital fund transfers become increasingly common across the industry. Read more »
American marine biologist Kent Carpenter, known for revealing the Philippines’ rich marine biodiversity, was shot dead inside his home in Negros Oriental. Authorities continue investigating the killing. Read more »
As more OFWs return from the Middle East, the Philippines faces a greater challenge: providing jobs, livelihood, and long-term reintegration for displaced migrant workers. Read more »
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has introduced a new customs policy designed to facilitate the temporary entry of foreign vessels participating in submarine cable and offshore energy projects in the Philippines. Read more »
The Cavite provincial government is allocating P500 million to improve public healthcare infrastructure and services as part of its ongoing efforts to provide better medical care for its more than 4.3 million residents. Read more »
Climate change is not only reshaping the environment, it is also making infectious diseases more difficult to control, according to an infectious disease expert. Read more »
