Alex Esgana
BSP said that the 125-piso commemorative coin showcases Dr. Rizal as a “global Filipino hero”. BSP — On Friday, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said that the order quota for the sale of its 125-Piso commemorative coin honoring Dr. Jose Rizal’s 125th death anniversary has been reached. On Friday, the central bank said that it … Read more
The BSP is encouraging microfinance institutions to pursue digital finance for MSMEs. BSP — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is encouraging more microfinance institutions to pursue digital finance for agriculture and for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). There are 144 microfinance institutions (MFIs) serving 2 million borrowers with a combined PHP 26 billion in … Read more
Ronnie Liang: “Service is putting first the interest of others before our own without expecting anything in return.” RONNIE LIANG — The singer has been promoted from second lieutenant to first lieutenant in the Philippine Army. The Philippine Army said in a statement on Friday that its chief, Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., and National … Read more
Grab Philippines said that it will extend its conditional assistance to its drivers amidst rising oil prices. GRAB PHILIPPINES — The ride-hailing giant announced that it would be handing out a performance-based assistance fund worth PHP 25 million designed to support its fleet of drivers and couriers. As it is, local pump prices increased to … Read more
Julia Barretto celebrated her 25th birthday with her friends and family. JULIA BARRETTO — The actress celebrated her 25th birthday with her friends and family last Thursday, March 10. Photos of Julia Barretto’s birthday celebration were shared by Balara Content Studio on its Instagram account, showing Julia all glammed up in a silver-and-white frock and … Read more
What Is “Prohibit” In Tagalog? (Answers) PROHIBIT IN TAGALOG – There are several Filipino words that don’t have a direct translation in English, that’s why we need context in order to fully translate them. This article will teach you about the Tagalog translation of the word “prohibit” based on the context of the sentence. What is … Read more
What Is “Babala” In English? (Answers) BABALA IN ENGLISH – There are several Filipino words that don’t have a direct translation in English, that’s why we need context in order to fully translate them. This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “babala” based on the context of the sentence. What is … Read more
Arny Ross and her husband are expecting their first baby. Newlyweds Arny Ross and her husband Franklin Banogon are going to be parents as they announce that they are expecting their first baby. The couple shared on Thursday the good news on their respective Instagram accounts with a photo of them showing their baby’s ultrasound. … Read more
Mavy Legaspi: “Sobrang nakaka-inspire at nakaka-push rin sa sarili na you have this bubbly person in your life na super energetic.” MAVY LEGASPI — The Kapuso actor recently shares the qualities he admires most about his on-screen partner Kyline Alcantara. Mavy Legaspi shared in a press interview the qualities he admires most about the actress. … Read more
Vilma Santos: “I’m excited na baka naman mabigyan ko ng priority ang pinagkakautangan ko ng loob, which is show business.” VILMA SANTOS — The screen icon recently teased a likely return to show business as she takes a “backseat” in public service after 23 years of being an elected official in Batangas. Vilma, who is … Read more