BSP Says Inflation Could Hit 7.9% This Month

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BSP: “The BSP will continue to monitor closely emerging price developments” BSP — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said that inflation could surpass 13-year highs this month given the higher commodity prices during the month. On Monday, the central bank projects inflation to settle within the 7.1% to 7.9% range this month, higher than the … Read more

UNDAS 2022 – President Bongbong Marcos Hopes For “Meaningful Celebration” Of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day

President Bongbong Marcos

President Bongbong Marcos on Undas 2022: “As we gain momentum towards complete recovery, I pray that our efforts to remember the saints and our late loved ones will bring healing to our hearts.” UNDAS 2022 — President Bongbong Marcos wished the Philippines a “meaningful celebration” of All Saints’ Day (November 1) and All Souls’ Day … Read more

President Bongbong Marcos Eyes National State Of Calamity Due To “Paeng”

President Bongbong Marcos

President Bongbong Marcos to NDRRMC: “Let me wait for your resolution, tingnan ko.” PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS — The President is considering placing the Philippines under a state of calamity due to Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng”. The President raised the idea after virtually presiding over an NDRRMC meeting on Saturday, October 29, when he was informed … Read more

DOH Says LGUs May Still Require Constituents To Wear Face Masks

DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire

DOH: “The local governments have that prerogative of imposing this kind of mandates, for example sa mask” DOH — The Department of Health said that local government units (LGUs) may still implement the mandatory wearing of face masks in their respective areas under certain circumstances. DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a press briefing … Read more

BSP Says Polymer Banknotes Available In Select ATMs

1000-piso polymer banknote

BSP: “POLYMER-READY na ang mahigit 2,000 na ATMs sa buong Pilipinas!” BSP — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas announced that polymer banknotes can already be withdrawn in selected automated teller machines (ATMs). The central bank said in a tweet on Thursday that the 1000-piso polymer banknotes can already be withdrawn in some 2,425 ATMs in … Read more

#Paeng: PAGASA Placed These Areas under Signal No. 1 & Signal No.2

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Update about Typhoon #Paeng Movement in PH PAENG – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) placed several areas under signal no. 1 and 2. The Philippines is one of the countries across the globe that is usually hit by several typhoons in a year. Recently, PAGASA warned several areas as typhoon #Paeng … Read more