President Duterte Signs Law Imposing Heavy Penalties vs Investment Fraud

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President Duterte has signed into law a measure imposing heavy penalties against investment fraud. PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The President has signed into law a measure penalizing individuals found guilty of investment fraud with as much as PHP 10 million fine or significant years of jail time or both. The new penalties are provided under … Read more

BSP Speaks On Duterte EO On Government Digital Payments

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BSP: “Digital collection of payments will expedite transactions, generate savings for the government and the public, and reduce the risk of graft and corruption.” BSP — Here’s what the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said after President Rodrigo Duterte issued an executive order allowing the adoption of digital payments for government collections and disbursements. On Tuesday, … Read more

Bong Go Seeks Quick Passage Of Proposed e-Governance Act

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Senator Bong Go: “We need e-governance to provide our people with the services they need from the comfort of their homes or workplaces.” BONG GO — On Wednesday, the senator urged Congress to pursue the immediate passage of the proposed e-Governance Act which seeks to promote the use of digital payments for government collections and … Read more

Isabel Oli and John Prats Mark 7th Wedding Anniversary

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Isabel Oli and John Prats marked their 7th wedding anniversary Celebrity couple Isabel Oli and John Prats recently took to their respective social media accounts to mark their 7th wedding anniversary. The two marked a new milestone on Monday, May 16, as they celebrated their 7th anniversary as a married couple. Turning to social media, … Read more

Pinay Entrepreneur Leads NFT Platform Where Students “Learn To Earn”

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Pinay entrepreneur introduces “Proof of Learn” NFT platform PINAY ENTREPRENEUR — A Filipina entrepreneur has founded an education company wherein students are paid to learn using cryptocurrency. “Proof of Learn“, according to its co-founder and CEO Sheila Lirio Marcelo, aims to make education accessible globally and has so far raised USD 17 million. “As you’re … Read more