Category: NATIONAL
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GCG cites PDIC as Top 2 GOCC in the2024 Corporate Governance Scorecard for GOCCs
Photo: Champion of good governance. Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) Board Member Aurora C. Ignacio (center) receives, on behalf of the PDIC, the Award of Excellence from the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG), as one of the top GOCCs for the 2024 Corporate Governance Scorecard (CGS) during the 2025 GCG Awards Ceremony held at the…
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BDO named only PH Bank in ASEAN Top 10 most valuable banking brands
In Photo: BDO is PH’s Most Valuable Brand. Alex Haigh, Managing Director of Brand Finance Asia Pacific, presents the certificate of recognition to Lorah L. Sy, BDO Singapore’s Senior Vice President and Chief Executive, as Karis S. Napa, BDO Singapore’s Senior Vice President for Commercial Banking, joins on stage. BDO Unibank (BDO) is the sole Philippine…
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PDIC, OGCC ink partnership to enhance depositor protection, promote public confidence
IN PHOTO: Stronger depositor safeguards through the enforcement of the rule of law. The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has partnered with the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC) for special legal services to enhance depositor protection and strengthen public confidence in the Philippine banking system. The PDIC and OGCC signed the Memorandum of…
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Two independent directors sworn in to the PDIC Board
IN PHOTO: NEW PDIC DIRECTORS. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr, also the Chairperson of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) Board of Directors, signs the oaths of office of Director Imelda C. Tiongson (left) and Director Justice Lady P. Soriano (right), who were appointed as new Directors of the PDIC…
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Luzon prime commercial lot, various propertiesup for PDIC e-bidding from January 28-29
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is set to sell a major portfolio of prime real estate as it launches its first electronic public bidding (e-bidding) for 2026, offering investors and property seekers a rare opportunity to acquire strategically located assets across Luzon. The submissions of bid will start at 9:00 am on January 28,…
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SC Invites Filipinos to Celebrate Its 125th Anniversary Through Photo Contest
CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS! The Supreme Court (SC) invites professional photographers, hobbyists, and enthusiasts to be part of its 125th Anniversary Photo Contest with the theme “Accessible and Inclusive Justice.” Capture stories of hope, struggle, and resilience – moments that show what justice looks like in everyday Filipino life. Submit entries in Digital or Film categories and get a…
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Kalinga Foundation Renews Lives and Hope Through Christmas Outreach
The Arnold Janssen Kalinga (Kain-Aral-Ligo-NG-Ayos) Foundation continues to live out its mission of restoring dignity and hope among homeless persons, the poor, and other marginalized sectors through a special Christmas outreach activity organized this year by Ms. Anna Donita S. Tapay, a long-time advocate and active partner of the foundation. A non-profit, faith-based organization in…
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DOST Ilocos Region Deepens its Advocacy for a VAW-Free Philippines Through “ Orange your Icon” Event
Moving the region closer to a truly VAW-free community, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) once again showed its strong and continued support for the nationwide advocacy to End Violence Against Women (VAW) as it joined the Department of Tourism Region 1 for this year’s “Orange Your Icon” activity under…
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Recto: Human security must be central to national security
Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto has underscored that human security must be central to the Philippines’ national security, saying that real security lies in safeguarding everything that allows Filipino families to live with dignity and hope. In his speech at National Security Summit 2025, Executive Secretary Recto said national security must be defined by the…
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From bonus to savings: 7 habits to make the most of your year-end reward
The “ber” months in the Philippines mark the longest Christmas celebration in the world. Jose Mari Chan memes start filling up social media feeds and “Christmas in Our Hearts” is back on rotation in the airwaves. But as the holidays inch closer and excitement builds, another familiar tune starts to take over. Officemates often happily…