BDO waives remittance fees for General Santos earthquake relief donations

AS RELIEF and recovery efforts continue following the recent earthquake that affected General Santos City and nearby communities, BDO Unibank is helping overseas Filipinos extend support by waiving remittance fees for earthquake-related donations sent through BDO Remit offices abroad.

GSIS extends ₱15.1-B emergency assistance for 608,000 members, pensioners hit by Mindanao quake

GOVERNMENT Service Insurance System (GSIS) President and General Manager Wick Veloso announced during a stakeholders’ dialogue here that GSIS has set aside ₱15.1 billion in emergency assistance for 608,343 members and pensioners affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao.

BTA bills seek removal of political dynasty restrictions in BARMM Electoral and Local Governance Codes

COTABATO CITY - Two separate bills in the Bangsamoro Parliament are seeking to amend both the Bangsamoro Electoral Code and the Bangsamoro Local Governance Code by removing provisions that restrict candidates and political party nominees based on family relations.

5 Things You’ll Love About Living in a Mid-Rise Condo in Davao

DAVAO CITY continues to rise as one of Mindanao’s most vibrant urban hubs, offering a blend of modern development and a laidback lifestyle. With its steady economic growth, expanding business districts, and commitment to safety, the city has become an ideal place for living and investing.

Public interest lawyer cites Sen. Lacson’s statement on no mastermind in flood control scam

A PUBLIC interest and human rights lawyer has called attention to the statement of Sen. Panfilo Lacson that the flood control scam had no mastermind.

Communities Unite at R.T. Lim Boulevard for SM-Led Coastal Cleanup Drive

ZAMBOANGA CITY - Demonstrating a shared commitment to environmental stewardship and ocean conservation, SM City Mindpro and SM City Zamboanga successfully led a large-scale Coastal Cleanup Drive on June 7 along R.T. Lim Boulevard in celebration of World Oceans Day, bringing together communities, government agencies, academic institutions, and environmental advocates in a united effort to protect the city's coastal ecosystem.

GoTyme Bank launches Send Money Abroad to 170+ countries, powered by Wise

GoTyme Bank today launched Send Money Abroad, enabling customers to send money to more than 170 countries and territories directly through the GoTyme Bank app. Powered by Wise, this feature supports transfers in 8 currencies (AUD, CNY, GBP, EUR, JPY, KRW, SGD, USD), with low transparent fees, real mid-market exchange rates, and visibility on exactly how much recipients will receive.

DHSUD, Pag-IBIG Fund turn over Lipa house-and-lot units under Marcos’ Expanded 4PH

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program continued to deliver new homes to Filipino families as the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and Pag-IBIG Fund turned over house-and-lot units at Nuvista Homes Lipa to Pag-IBIG Fund housing loan borrowers who purchased homes in the residential project on Wednesday, June 3.

PhilHealth Launches GAMOT in Zamboanga Sibugay, Offering ₱20,000 in Annual Free Medicines

IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay - The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) officially launched the Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for Outpatient Treatment (GAMOT) program in Zamboanga Sibugay today, June 4, 2026. The landmark rollout at the Dr. George Tocao Hofer Medical Center establishes a provincial system where eligible members and their dependents can access up to ₱20,000 worth of free essential medicines annually.

BingoPlus, ADT tee up for historic 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open

BINGOPLUS reinforces its support for Philippine golf development after it secured a historic partnership with the Asian Development Tour (ADT) for the inaugural 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open from June 17 to 20 at the Luisita Golf and Country Club in Tarlac.