The Department of Transportation (DOTr) Road Sector has persistently pushed for the use of bicycles and recognizing it as a relevant, inclusive, and legitimate mode of transportation, especially in light of COVID-19 pandemic protocols, and now with the resumption of face-to-face classes of our students. In support of the recent worldwide celebration of WORLD CAR-FREE DAY, the DOTr, together with …

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) rolls out their mobile services to bring their services closer to the public. The LTO, an attached agency of the Department of Transportation, said the LTO ON WHEELS was unveiled at Camp Karingal in Quezon City, September 29. The LTO ON WHEELS offers the following services: -Issuance of Student Permit-Driver’s License Renewal (non-professional/professional-Motor Vehicle’s Registration Renewal …

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno expressed optimism that the country’s improving investment climate will enable the government to reach its medium term goals. “As we improve the investment attractiveness of our domestic economy, I am confident that we will be able to meet the growth targets indicated in our Medium-Term Fiscal Framework,” said Secretary Diokno in a pre-recorded keynote during the …

In compliance with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III and Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) President and CEO Cecilia C. Borromeo, today, September 28, 2022, signed the Joint Administrative Order providing the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for Executive Order No. 4 Series of 2022, which declares a moratorium on …

State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) remains aggressive in extending affordable financing for individual farmers and fishers, and other players in the agriculture value chain through loan programs jointly implemented by the Bank with the Department of Agriculture (DA).  The third run of the LANDBANK AgriSenso Virtual Forum on 19 September 2022 featured loan availers, namely Kuvi Integrated Farm …

To prioritize the safety of our customers and Metrobankers, affected Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) branches by typhoon Karding (international name: Noru) in Northern and Southern Luzon will be closed today, September 26. Meanwhile, Metrobank Online—its internet banking platform—the Metrobank Mobile app, Metrobank’s automated teller machines (ATM) and cash acceptance machines (CAM) are online and available for customers to …

From enabling more Filipinos to own their dream home, to providing them with future-proof developments that respond to the demands of the new normal — SM Development Corporation, “Developer of the Year” at the DOT Property Philippines Awards 2022, continues to add value to the everyday lives of its residents and investors. The trailblazing developer, known for pioneering integrated living …

Three barangay centers in the Bicol region were inaugurated recently afterbeing renovated and refurbished by SM Foundation in collaboration with Uniqlo and its parent company its parent company Fast Retailing Co. The partners upgraded the Angas Barangay Health Center in Basud, Camarines Norte, Cararayan Barangay Health Center in Naga City & the San Isidro Health Center in Baao, Camarines Sur. …

Enjoy 917 #ExtraGDayEveryday with bigger, more exciting prizes Do you want that cool gadget?  A trip with your barkada?  Or do you dream of becoming a millionaire? This 917 #ExtraGDayEveryday, that wish might just be granted. Globe has lined up programs and activities for the entire month of September to give back to its loyal customers. This is part of …

Hotel 101 Group brings 101 STAY GREEN campaign to Iloilo City as it launched sustainability efforts in the City of Love, highlighted by agreements with the Philippine Coast Guard Aviation Force and the support from the Iloilo Government, held last September 12, 2022 at Injap Tower Hotel. Following a successful launch of the 101 STAY GREEN campaign in Manila, where …