GCASH RISKS ITS IPO BID FOR SHOWING MYNT’S FINANCIAL VULNERABILITY
As Mynt moves forward with what could become the largest initial public offering (IPO) in Philippine history, recent statements explaining why GCash cannot yet eliminate transfer fees may have inadvertently drawn attention to a critical issue that investors closely monitor: the sustainability of the company’s earnings model. The disclosure comes at a sensitive time for…
Why only Gcash? Bangsamoro card rollout raises questions on partner selection, procurement, and digital inclusion
The launch of the Bangsamoro Card under the Ministry of Social Services and Development’s (MSSD) Financial Assistance System Transformation (FAST) Project has raised questions over why GCash was chosen as the digital payment partner despite the presence of other electronic money issuers, digital banks, and financial service providers operating in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.On July…
BFP, PINAIIGTING ANG PAGHAHANDA PARA SA HALALAN; MAHIGIT 800 BAGONG MIYEMBRO, NANUMPA SA SGA
Pinaigting na ng Bangsamoro Federalist Party o BFP ang paghahanda nito para sa nalalapit na Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections sa Setyembre 14, 2026. Ayon kay BFP Spokesperson Atty. Naguib Sinarimbo, sunud-sunod ang isinagawang pagpupulong ng pamunuan at mga opisyal ng partido mula Biyernes hanggang Linggo bilang bahagi ng paghahanda sa kampanya at koordinasyon ng mga kandidato…
DOST command vehicle to boost disaster response in Biliran – governor
PREPAREDNESS. Biliran Governor Rogelio Espina (left) converses with Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. during an event in Tacloban City on July 13, 2026. Espina welcomed the turnover of a mobile command and control vehicle from the DOST, describing it as a major boost to the province’s disaster preparedness and emergency response…
PINALAKAS NG 6ID, OPAPRU AT MGA LIDER NG MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR ANG KOORDINASYON PARA SA KAPAYAPAAN
Pinagtibay ng 6th Infantry Division (6ID), Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU), at mga lider ng Maguindanao del Sur ang kanilang pagkakaisa upang mapanatili ang kapayapaan at seguridad sa lalawigan. Sa Maguindanao del Sur Leaders’ Conference nitong Hulyo 16, nagtipon ang mga opisyal ng pambansang pamahalaan, mga alkalde, security sector,…
NAKIPAGPULONG ANG DELEGASYON NG UNITED NATIONS SA PAMUNUAN NG MILF
Nakipagpulong ang delegasyon ng United Nations (UN) sa pamunuan ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) sa Camp Darapanan, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte noong Hulyo 13. Pinangunahan ni United Nations Resident Coordinator sa Pilipinas Arnaud Peral ang delegasyon, na sinalubong ni MILF First Vice Chairman Mohagher Iqbal. Dumalo rin sa pulong sina MILF-AHJAG Chairman Anwar…
GRENADE ATTACK, PINANINIWALAANG SANHI NG PAGSABOG SA SHARIFF AGUAK; LIMA ANG SUGATAN
Pinaniniwalaang isang grenade attack ang nasa likod ng pagsabog na naganap bandang alas-6:26 ng umaga nitong Sabado sa roundabout ng Barangay Mother Poblacion, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur. Batay sa paunang imbestigasyon ng pulisya, sakay ng isang military truck ang mga tauhan ng 2nd Special Forces Reconnaissance Battalion na patungo sana sa Isulan para sa…
DOST-8 to LGUs: Tap local tech for food, energy, disaster resilience
(Photo courtesy of DOST) TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Science and Technology in Eastern Visayas (DOST-8) has called on local government units (LGUs) to integrate science, technology, and innovation into local governance to address pressing challenges in food security, sustainable energy, disaster preparedness, and climate resilience. In time for the celebration of the Regional Science…
DOST NorMin brings reg’t S&T week to Camiguin this July
(Image courtesy of DOST) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Northern Mindanao will hold the 2026 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in Camiguin this July 22 to 24, bringing the region’s biggest science and technology event to one of Mindanao’s most dynamic island provinces. The event, dubbed RSTW…
DOST chief urges scientists to continue harnessing power of STI COLLABORATION. Department of Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. on July 8, 2026 called on scientists and researchers to think boldly and collaborate generously. He urged members of the National Academy of Science and Technology to continue working together to harness the power of science,…
