3rd Telco “Dito” To Open Their Doors To Subscribers By 2020
The bid for the 3rd telco is finally on its last leg. Mislatel Consortium earlier this week gained the license to operate as a telco, breaking the country's long running doupoly. Mislatel will call...
View ArticleMore IPOs Expected Throughout The Second Half Of 2019
Expect to see more Initial Public Offerings (IPO) in the second half of the year if the stock market maintains its current level at 8,000. The benchmark Philippine stock exchange index (PSEi) ended...
View ArticleAnother Round Of Rate Reduction From Meralco This July
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will be having another round of rate reduction this July, which is at 10.68 centavos per kilowatt-hour (kWh). This is going to be the third straight month of their...
View ArticleHow To Storm Proof Your Family This Typhoon Season
The worst thing that people who live along coastlines can do is not to prepare for tropical storms and hurricanes. The Philippines, with over 7,000 islands, and over 36,000 kilometers of coastline,...
View Article20% Discount For Students On All Public Transport.
A new bill was recently signed into law grants 20 percent discount on all public utility vehicles to students! All they need is to show their school ID and they will be immediately eligible. Under...
View ArticleYour SSS Online Membership Registration Guide
The Social Security System (SSS) is the social insurance program of the Philippines for all individuals who are employed or self-employed in the private and informal sector. Their services basicallty...
View ArticleDengue Cases Increasing, National Dengue Alert Declared
A National Dengue Alert has been declared by health authorities in the country due to the increasing incidence of dengue, which has currently lead to 202 deaths and 100,000 cases reported since...
View ArticleIs The Minimum Wage Enough For The Average Filipino? Let’s Find Out!
According to the Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia, a family of five needs to have a monthly household income of at least ₱42,000 to live above the poverty line. This amount is an...
View ArticleJollibee To Acquire Coffee Bean And Tea Leaf
It isn't a surprise for Jollibee to take big leaps in further expanding their fast-food chain across the world, but no one expected it to be this big. The homegrown fast-food giant has announced...
View ArticleLRT-1 Mobile App To Be Launched In August
The LRT-1 is set to be extended further to Cavite and construction is already on the horizon. Despite the delay of Light Rail Manila’s fare hike proposal, the funding for the project has already been...
View ArticleMilk Tea Mania: Your Guide To The Best Milk Teas In Metro Manila!
Milk teas have been around for as long as we could remember, but it wasn’t until last year that the popularity of this beverage has soared - it’s basically the new Starbucks of the beverage line. In...
View ArticlePCSO’s Lotto Lifted From Suspension, Other Games Still Suspended
After a few days from getting suspended due to alleged corruption, the Office of the President has lifted the suspension on The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office's (PCSO) Lotto games Tuesday...
View ArticleBid To Build A New Airport In Manila Approved!
One of the solutions identified by the government to ease congestion in Manila’s existing airport situation is to build a new one near Manila. Earlier on Wednesday, the bid to build a new airport has...
View ArticleThe Basics Of Social Security System (SSS) That You Need To Know
Nearly every working Filipino in the private sector contributes monthly to the SSS or the Social Security System fund, but not everyone understands the benefits they qualify for, nor how the system...
View ArticleHere’s How You Can Save Money Using Your Credit Card!
It’s not just the weather that’s pouring this rainy season, but your favorite credit cards will also pour in loads of promotions granting great discounts and bargains on your shopping, dining, and...
View ArticlePhilippine Peso is Now The 2nd Best Performing Currency In Asia
The Philippine peso emerged as the second best-performing currency trailing behind Thai baht. Due to this, it is expected to remain as one of the most stable currencies in the region, according to the...
View ArticleOnly 2 Out Of 10 Women In The Phlippines Have Savings
It is without a doubt that Filipinas are careful spenders, and when it comes to budgeting, they prioritize their family. However, most women in the Philippines don’t have savings for their future...
View ArticleOnline Cash Loans Using Apps That You Can Download Today!
It is no surprise that alternative loan institutions are common in the Philippines. In its 2017 Financial Inclusion Survey (FIS), the central bank announced that only an estimated 15.8 million adult...
View ArticleMurang Kuryente Act Signed Into Law
A new law has been enacted and this time it will ease the burden of paying for certain costs in our electricity bill. The Republic Act No 11371 or the Murang Kuryente Act was signed into law last...
View ArticleLawmakers To Make An Inquiry On The Looming ATM Fee Hike
The six-year moratorium on ATM fee increase will soon be lifted, and as a result, the ATM withdrawal fee hike might follow. The moratorium has imposed banks to retain an affordable ATM charge since...
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