Bangko Sentral bares check clearing, settlement reforms
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Friday announced changes to regulations covering the return of bounced checks by banks as well as the rollout of the Intraday Settlement Facility (ISF).
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Power fully restored in Panay
MANILA, Philippines — The days-long power outages are finally over after the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) fully restored loads to Panay Island.
Manila orders liquor ban from Jan. 8-10 for Traslacion
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 5) — The City of Manila announced it will impose a liquor ban from Jan. 8 to 10 to promote peace and order during the Feast of the Black Nazarene.
Taiwan assures safety of Filipinos amid China's 'reunification' plans
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 4) — The Taiwan government assured the safety of over 150,000 Filipinos in the island amid China's determination to pursue its «reunification» plans with Taipei.
Manhunt on for Pasay resident’s killers
MANILA, Philippines — A police manhunt is underway for two people who killed a 21-year-old man in Quezon City on Tuesday night.
PNP: No-fly zone, signal jammers during traslacion
MANILA, Philippines — To ensure public safety, police will enforce a no-fly zone policy and use cell phone signal jammers during the traslacion or procession for the Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila next week.
LIST: Do’s and Don’ts for Traslacion 2024
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 3)— The Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, also known as Quiapo Church, released on Wednesday its reminders for devotees joining the Traslacion on Jan. 9.
Baguio cop dies from alleged self-inflicted gun wound
BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) in a press statement on Wednesday confirmed the death of one of its personnel.