[ad_1] The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) approved another round of funding for the national government that aims to bolster the latter’s war chest for the coronavirus response. BSP Governor Benjamin E. Diokno (Bloomberg file) BSP Governor Benjamin E. Diokno said that the Monetary Board approved a new interest-free loan …
Read More »De Lima wants the Senate to investigate the early vaccination of PSG, cabinet men
[ad_1] (FILE PHOTO) Senator Leila de Lima visits the Investigator’s office in Makati in a file photo taken in 2016. INVESTIGATOR’S FILE PHOTO / KIMBERLY DELA CRUZ MANILA, Philippines – Senator Leila de Lima introduced a resolution requesting an investigation into the reported early inoculation of Cabinet members, the Presidential …
Read More »The RS 3 Sedan announces the arrival of Audi Sport to PH
[ad_1] MANILA: Audi Philippines recently launched the Audi Sport brand in the country, and it was led by the new RS 3 Sedan. Audi Sport is the high-performance division of Audi AG, and is responsible for the development of the top-tier RS line. The RS 3 Sedan is powered by …
Read More »Lakers achieve four consecutive victories with squeaker over Grizzlies
[ad_1] MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Anthony Davis and LeBron James each scored 26 points, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 94-92 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night (Wednesday Manila time). James added 11 rebounds and seven assists, and Dennis Schroder finished with 12 points for Los Angeles. Jonas …
Read More »Giant vulva statue fuels gender debate in Brazil
[ad_1] From the Facebook account of the Brazilian artist Juliana Notari SAO PAOLO, Brazil – A huge bright red vagina sculpture on a mountain in northeastern Brazil is meant to inspire intercourse, not the sexual kind but a dialogue about gender issues, particularly poignant under the conservative government of President …
Read More »Georgia election officials slap Trump tweet about voting machines
[ad_1] Voters cast their votes in the Georgia Senate runoff elections at a Fulton County polling station in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on January 5, 2021. REUTERS / Elijah Nouvelage Georgia officials overseeing the state Senate elections Tuesday responded to a tweet from President Donald Trump that stoked fears about voting …
Read More »AstraZeneca vs. Pfizer vs. Modern COVID-19 Vaccine
[ad_1] AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for emergency use in the UK, India, and Mexico. Unlike its competitors, AstraZeneca’s vaccine is a modified version of a common cold virus that spreads among chimpanzees. This is the first vaccine of its kind approved for human use, but other companies are …
Read More »BSP forecasts benign pH inflation for the foreseeable future
[ad_1] The rate of increase in prices of basic goods and services in the country will likely remain within forecasts for the foreseeable future, as confirmed by the latest data, according to the central bank. In a statement, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said December 2020 inflation …
Read More »Clark Aviation Company Recommended for ISO Certificate
[ad_1] Clark Freeport – A global provider of audit and certification services recommended issuing an ISO 9001: 2015 certification to the government-run Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC), which passed a recent external audit late last month, said CIAC President Aaron Aquino. TUV Rheinland recommended the issuance of a new ISO …
Read More »Rates are unlikely to be cut as inflation reaches 3.5%
[ad_1] The faster rise in consumer prices in the last month of the year may put the easing measures of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on hold, at least in the early parts of 2021. After the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announcement on Tuesday that inflation reached a 22-month high …
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