BSP To Stop Accepting New VASP Applications Starting September 1

BSP

BSP said that the regular application window for new VASP licenses will be closed for 3 years. BSP — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said that the regular application window for new VASP (virtual asset service provider) licenses will be closed for 3 years starting September 1, 2022. In Memorandum Order M-2022-035 signed by BSP … Read more

Malacañang Speaks On Senator Imee Marcos’ Call To Reshuffle DA’s Top Officials

Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles

Malacañang: “If there are sufficient findings, then heads will roll.” MALACAÑANG — Here’s what the Palace said on the call of Senator Imee Marcos for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr to reshuffle the top officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA). At a public briefing on Friday, Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said that the investigation … Read more

Idol Philippines Launches NFT Collection To Mark Show’s 2nd Season

Idol Philippines NFT

Idol Philippines officially launched its NFT collection. IDOL PHILIPPINES — To mark the show’s second season, the Philippines’ hit singing competition officially launched its own NFT collection. Fans of the show can own their unique Idol Philippines experience with the NFT collections, which is already available on ThetaDrop. ABS-CBN News reported that ThetaDrop is an … Read more

2 Filipinos Found Dead in Dubai

Filipinos Found Dead in Dubai

DFA Speaks a Bit about the Case of 2 Filipinos Found Dead in Dubai FILIPINOS – Two (2) Pinoys were found dead in Dubai and the Philippine authorities are investigating the incidents behind their death. There are several unfortunate circumstances that place everyday in almost all parts of the world. Some of these are shocking … Read more

Senator Imee Marcos Urges President Bongbong To Reshuffle DA’s Top Officials

Senator Imee Marcos

Senator Imee Marcos: “Huwag niyong niloloko ang ading ko” SENATOR IMEE MARCOS — The senator urged President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to reshuffle the top officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA). In a statement, the senator said that the “unauthorized and fraudulent” use of the Office of the President to justify the importation of … Read more

President Bongbong Marcos Pushes For Creation Of Disease Control, Virology Centers Anew

President Bongbong Marcos

President Bongbong Marcos reiterated his call for the establishment of disease control and virology centers. PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS — The President pushed anew for the creation of a disease control center and a virology center in the Philippines in order to help improve the healthcare system in the country. The President graced the 15th Philippine … Read more

Bongbong Marcos Mourns Death Of Lydia de Vega

Lydia de Vega - Mercado

President Bongbong Marcos said Lydia de Vega “has fought a good fight” BONGBONG MARCOS — The President mourned the death of Filipina sprinter Lydia de Vega, who died after her battle with breast cancer. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, the President hailed Lydia as the “fastest woman in Asia” as she placed … Read more

Shopee Affiliate Secures License To Sell Life Insurance Products In PH

Shopee Affiliate Secures License To Sell Life Insurance Products In PH

A Shopee affiliate has entered the life insurance business SHOPEE — The Insurance Commission announced that an affiliate of the e-commerce platform has secured its license to sell life insurance products in the Philippines. Insurance Commissioner Dennis B. Funa said in a statement last August 10 that SeaInsure Life Insurance Co., Inc. (SeaLife) was granted … Read more