Economy

LTO distributes 1.5 M motorcycle plate numbers under the ‘Doble Plaka’ Law

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) proudly announced that they have distributed 1.5 million large motorcycle plate numbers in accordance with the “Doble Plaka” Law amidst the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Currently,...

6 Boracay tourists charged for fake RT-PCR results

The Department of Tourism (DOT) charged 6 Boracay tourists who have faked their RT-PCR test results. DOT-6 Boracay Field and Compliance Monitoring Office Senior Tourism Operations Officer Marc Judicpa filed the case...

Gov’t signs indemnification deal for Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines under COVAX

Vaccine Czar Carlito Galvez Jr. confirmed on Wednesday the signing of indemnification agreement with Pfizer-BioNTech and AstraZeneca vaccines under the COVAX Facility. Once the agreement is signed by the vaccine manufacturers, the...

2,000 hogs from Mindanao boost NCR pork supply

Around 2,000 live hogs from Mindanao have arrived at the Vitas Port in Tondo, Manila on Wednesday to augment the pork supply shortage in the National Capital Region (NCR). The hogs were...

PH Economic recovery lags behind

The economic recovery of the Philippines is lagging behind compared to other countries hit by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This was confirmed by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary...

Monetary Board holds policy settings steady

PR At its meeting on monetary policy today, the Monetary Board decided to maintain the interest rate on the BSP’s overnight reverse repurchase facility at 2.0 percent. The interest rates on the...

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