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MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will evaluate requests from thrift banks to ease liquidity requirements on an individual basis.  The regulator is opting against a blanket approach to better reflect differences in each lender’s liquidity profile and operations. Suzanne Felix, executive director of the Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB), told the

MANILA, Philippines — Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is boosting its Visayas network with the launch of nonstop flights between Cebu and Guam beginning Dec. 16. In a statement Friday, the air carrier said the new routes using its Airbus A321ceo aircraft would run thrice weekly. READ: PAL A321ceo retrofit takes off Introducing this new

Sheamus just shared some massive news regarding his family. This comes amid his recent WWE absence.

President Donald Trump is set to attend the first day of the Ryder Cup 2025, and preparations have begun for his visit.

Lorenzo Musetti and Learner Tien will be among the big names in action on the second day of the 2025 China Open. BOth players will be playing their respective first-round encounters.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso weakened to its lowest level in nearly two months on Thursday, slipping past the 58 mark against the US dollar, as a corruption probe into government flood control projects stirred fresh political unease. The local currency closed at 58.10, down 63.9 centavos from the previous day and its weakest

MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said a corruption scandal involving flood control projects would not deter it from financing work in the Philippines, noting that the institution maintains “close oversight” of its investments. “You know, we’re always cautious about all our projects,” Andrew Jeffries, the bank’s country director for the Philippines, told

MANILA, Philippines — Aleksandar Nikolov erupted with 29 points to send Bulgaria to the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship semifinal for the first time in 19 years. Down two sets, the Nikolov brothers and the Bulgarians never wavered, pulling off a 21-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-22, 15-13 comeback to stun World No. 4 USA before a

MANILA, Philippines — Converge ICT Solutions Inc. said on Thursday its prepaid internet service continues to gain ground, with about 500,000 active users logged in two years after its launch. Dennis Anthony Uy, CEO and cofounder of Converge, said the increasing popularity of the group’s prepaid brand Surf2Sawa (S2S) shows “the strong adoption” of Filipinos