Globe, GoTyme team up to boost cybersecurity


MANILA, Philippines — Globe Telecom Inc. and GoTyme Bank are teaming up for data-sharing initiatives in a bid to strengthen defenses against scams that can result in financial losses to victims. In a statement on Monday, the parties announced they had signed an agreement to share information about mobile numbers—along with names and addresses—potentially linked […]…

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T-bill rates up as shallow easing looms large


MANILA, Philippines — Yields on short-dated local debts of the government snapped five straight weeks of decline ahead of the upcoming rate-setting meeting of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), amid expectations of a slower pace of easing this year. But that did not stop the Marcos administration from raising its targeted amount of Treasury […]…

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PH vehicle output contracted 7.2% in Nov ’24


MANILA, Philippines — The country’s vehicle production declined in November last year by 7.2 percent, falling by nearly 700 units even as local dealerships continued to rack up solid sales numbers. Data from the Asean Automotive Federation (AAF), an umbrella group of industry associations from member-economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), showed […]…

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Chinese research ship passes between Busuanga and Mindoro – monitor


MANILA, Philippines — One of the largest Chinese fisheries research ships spotted inside the country’s archipelagic waters is now on its way out and is now en route to the West Philippine Sea, a maritime expert said Tuesday. Latest data from SeaLight director Ray Powell indicated that, as of 11:41 p.m., Lan Hai 101 “is now passing between Busuanga and Mindoro Islands on its way back into the West Philippine Sea, moving steadily at about 12 knots.” READ: ‘China fisheries research ship spotted in PH archipelagic waters’ “It seems to be transiting, but why it chose this route is not […]…

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‘Grateful’ Boots Anson-Rodrigo writes her autobiography at 80


Veteran actress Boots Anson-Rodrigo just turned 80, and she’s celebrating the milestone by giving back. “It’s all about gratitude,” she said in a recent interview with Lifestyle. “At this age, every morning when King and I wake up, we just say thank you that we’re still alive.” She has been married to international lawyer King […]…

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PNPA alumni free to back VP following House impeachment


MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) alumni have the freedom and right to express their support for Vice President Sara Duterte following the House of Representatives’ impeachment against her, believed PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo who made the clarification on Monday. She likewise revealed that most of the PNPA Class 1991 backed Duterte. “Naconfirm ko ’yan doon sa mga miyembro ng PNPA Class ’91 and majority of them except for three active PNP personnel ay naglabas daw sila, it was just a draft letter of support doon sa mga miyembro ng grupo na ito na naglabas ng […]…

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