Author: FINDERS NEWS
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President Marcos orders safe, timely repatriation of Pinoys from Israel and Iran
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday directed concerned agencies to ensure the safe and timely repatriation of over 200 Filipinos amid the rising tensions between Israel and Iran. “I have directed all concerned government agencies to take the necessary steps to ensure the safe, timely, and orderly return of Filipinos who wish to avail…
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PDIC urges creditors of Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan(Oriental Mindoro), Inc. to file claims against the bank’s assets by August 4, 2025
2025, to file their claims against the assets of the closed bank either by e-mail, mail, or personal filing. Creditors refer to any individual or entity with a valid claim against the assets of the closed Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan (Oriental Mindoro), Inc. and include depositors whose deposits exceed the maximum deposit insurance…
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Top business leaders rally behind JCI World Congress 2026
The announcement of the Junior Chamber International (JCI) World Congress 2026 hosting in Clark, Pampanga has ignited widespread enthusiasm among local JCI leaders in the Philippines. They see this as a remarkable opportunity to showcase their chapter’s capabilities on a global stage while reinforcing the country’s commitment to leadership and community development. A legacy of…
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Statement in Response to Irene Khan’s Report on Media Freedom and the Issue of Impunity
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) welcomes the report released by UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan, which underscores issues related to press freedom and the safety of journalists and civil society actors in the Philippines. The report acknowledges the positive steps undertaken by the government, such as the adoption of the UN Action…
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BatStateU The NEU climbs in 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, breaks into 401-600 band globally
Strengthening its commitment to advancing the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Batangas State University, The National Engineering University (BatStateU The NEU), has made a significant leap in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, rising from the 601–800 band to the 401–600 band out of 2,318 participating universities worldwide, as announced on June 18. Among 113 Philippine (PH) higher…
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Empowering OFWs, Fueling Innovation: DOST Region 1 inks FiIFWD PH projects in La Union
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, La Union– In a significant milestone for migrant worker reintegration in Region 1, the Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST Region 1), through the Department of Science and Techology-La Union (DOST-La Union), has formalized a partnership with Medmed Prints, marking the first innovation support project under the Innovations for…
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TBpeople Philippines Expands “TB in the Workplace” Series to Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 4A
Supported by KBP and PAPI Leadership · Aligned with DOLE Dept. Order No. 73-05 TBpeople Philippines, in partnership with Ayala Malls and with the full support of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) and the Publishers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PAPI), is proud to roll out a three-venue “TB in the Workplace” series this…
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23rd Depositor Protection and Awareness Week highlights strengthened depositor protection
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is set to lead the observance of the 23rd Depositor Protection and Awareness Week (DPAW) from June 16 to 22, 2025 with the theme, “Bank Deposit Mo, MAS Protektado.” DPAW has been declared by Presidential Proclamation No. 358 issued in 2003 as a yearly national observance to reaffirm the…
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Ditch the extra charges: Scan, send, and pay smarter with BDO Pay
Are you paying too many cash-in fees? Paying for bills plus convenience charges? Do you wish you could use your debit or credit card for shopping even if you’ve left the physical plastic at home? If you said yes to one, two or all three, it’s time to download and sign-up for BDO Pay, a payment…