It is the responsibility of GSIS and SSS to make sure that retirees received their checks on time to shield them from being forced to come out of their houses just to claim their pensions.

GFIs told not to delay release of retirees’ pensions

The skyrocketing prices of meat, fish, and vegetables during the fourth quarter, or nearing Christmas holidays, pushed inflation for the period to an average of 3.1 percent from 1.6 percent a year ago and 2.5 percent during the previous quarter.

Steep Price Hikes Of Food Pushed Inflation Up In Q4

Business tycoon and SMC top honcho Ramon S. Ang revealed that contracting COVID-19 thrice and experiencing some of the most unfortunate events in 2020 had humbled him. He also denied that he was eyeing presidency in next year’s elections.   

Contracting COVID-19 thrice humbles RSA

The Department of Finance (DOF) sees a transition to purely-online transactions for the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) as direct result of the lingering COVID-19 pandemic.

BIR mulls fully automated filing of income tax 

Agriculture department says influx of hog supply from provinces ensures adequate supply - and stable prices - for meat products in Metro Manila

Pork shortage solved?

The Duterte administration is mulling a 50-percent insurance subsidy for hog raisers amid the current problems of pork supply in the country.

Insurance subsidy for hog raisers mulled

With 40 percent of the country’s population 20 years old and below, the country’s economic recovery will be propelled by the youth in the years to come.

Youth to Propel Phl. Economy—NEDA

The rollout of the Duterte administration's COVID-19 vaccination program has had a positive impact on the local stock market, raising hopes of a gradual economic recovery.

Local stocks sustain gains on optimism over vax rollout

Local officials believe reverting to MGCQ will help revitalize the economy from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Governors, Velasco back MGCQ push

The National Privacy Commission says private data on 3.3 million users of Cashalo mobile app have been hacked and sold online

Cashalo users warned on data breach

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