[ad_1] Illustration by Mohammed Hassan via Pixabay Several banks and mobile wallet apps extended free online transfer to their customers until the end of this year amid the raging novel coronavirus pandemic. Central Bank of the Philippines published an updated list of banking companies on September 30 that waived their …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A lawmaker urges the country’s largest banks to defer re-imposing fees for online fund transfers until at least December 31 this year. House Majority Vice Leader and Representative for Bagong Henerasyon, Bernadette Herrera, appealed, saying it is “right” that banks “continue to provide relief to their …
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[ad_1] MULTIMEDIA Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News Published in Oct 01 2020 04:27 PM Commuters line up to recharge or purchase new Beep Cards in the city of Caloocan on the first day of the EDSA Bus Carousel’s implementation of a ‘No Beep Card, No Ride’ policy on Thursday as part …
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[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Conor McGregor v Donald Cerrone – T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States. Jan 18, 2020 Conor McGregor before his fight against Donald Cerrone REUTERS / Mike Blake The UFC is struggling to put together a lightweight fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier, but McGregor is instead …
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[ad_1] File photo of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered authorities to consult Bataan residents about the possible reactivation of the country’s dormant nuclear power plant located in the province north of capital Manila, Malacañang said Thursday. Duterte, in a …
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[ad_1] ABS-CBN News file photo MANILA – A Department of Justice (DOJ) official said Thursday that he was instructed to press charges this week against executives at Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) for alleged widespread corruption at the agency. “The directive for me is to present [the complaint] within the …
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[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 1) – Any plan to reactivate the Bataan nuclear power plant should start with securing the approval of residents in the area, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered. Duterte spokesman Harry Roque confirmed that the president recently met with Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi and former Pangasinan …
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[ad_1] MARINDUQUE representative Lord Allan Velasco criticized the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alan Peter Cayetano, for allegedly taking the 2021 budget bill hostage through his “political and theatrical maneuvers.” In a statement released late Wednesday, September 30, 2020, Velasco said deliberations on the budget bill were suspended for …
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[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 1) – The new head of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. is against privatizing the agency, saying it will only send a “wrong signal” that people distrust government officials. During Thursday’s joint hearing of House committees on public accounts and good governance and public responsibility, …
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[ad_1] Kentavious Caldwell-Pope knows what it’s like to be trending for the wrong reasons. Earlier in the season, Lakers fans were so harsh on him online that his teammate Dwight Howard felt he had to go to Caldwell-Pope’s defense publicly, so it’s safe to say that he can relate to …
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