Cryptocurrency transactions up 362% at midyear
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BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS GOVERNOR BENJAMIN E. DIOKNO — PHILIPPINE STAR/ GEREMY PINTOLO CRYPTOCURRENCY transactions in the Philippines rose 362% as of…
Trade dep't views RCEP as beneficial to agriculture
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REUTERS THE agriculture industry will benefit from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement by providing opportunities to farmers, the Department…
7-Eleven ramps up ATM network, digitalization
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BW FILE PHOTO PHILIPPINE Seven Corp. has reached its goal of installing its “cash-recycler” automated teller machines (ATMs) to a thousand 7-Eleven…
SEC seeking P2.6B for digitalization push over next five years
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https://www.sec.gov.ph/ THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing a P2.6-billion program over five years for its digitalization programs, the Department of…
Pinoy artists dominate Spotify's top charts in PHL
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1 of 2 Ben&Ben was Spotify’s most streamed local artist in the Philippines according to the music streaming service’s yearend wrap-up. Spotify…
Facebook expands protection program for high-risk accounts
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REUTERS Social media platform Facebook is expanding its enhanced security program, which protects high-risk accounts from malicious hackers, to more than 50…
Vaccination drive widened amid Omicron threat
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Philippinestar — Michael Varcas THE PHILIPPINES has extended its special three-day vaccination drive against the coronavirus after the government failed to reach…
Marcos faces another disqualification case on presidential run
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THE ONLY son and namesake of the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos is facing another suit seeking to disqualify him from…
DILG appeals to candidates to hold off political rallies amid Omicron threat
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INTERIOR and Local Government Secretary Eduardo M. Ano on Thursday appealed to candidates for the May 2022 elections to refrain from holding…
Lacson-Sotto tandem commits free COVID-19 testing
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PRESIDENTIAL aspirant and Senator Panfilo M. Lacson, Sr., and his running mate Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III, assured continued free vaccines,…