President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program continues to make homeownership more affordable for Filipino workers as Pag-IBIG Fund offers promotional housing loan rates for members buying homes above the socialized housing price ceiling up to P10 million, officials announced. The new promotional rates build on Pag-IBIG Fund’s earlier move …
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Scorching Scorzato takes BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open lead as Ramos, 14 other Filipinos make cut
Argentinian Franco Scorzato waxed red-hot on the greens as he took the provisional lead with a stellar six-under-par 66 halfway through the 2026 BingoPlus Philippine Asian Development Tour Open at the iconic Luisita Golf and Country Club in Tarlac on Thursday, June 18. Tied for ninth entering Round 2, the 23-year-old swung on-point from the …
Pag-IBIG Fund offers SAFE Loan to help members amid effects of Middle East conflict
Pag-IBIG Fund is offering the Special Assistance for Financial Emergencies or SAFE Loan, which provides qualified members with up to P10,000 in affordable cash assistance for urgent needs amid the continuing effects of the Middle East conflict, officials announced. The assistance forms part of Pag-IBIG Fund’s continuing support for Filipino workers and their families, in …
BingoPlus hails Filipino creativity as 2026 MEGA Ball dazzles fashion and film communities
BingoPlus shone with Filipino pride on Philippine Independence Day as it elevated the 2026 MEGA Ball at the Makati Shangri-La last Friday, June 12. Gracing the star-studded show as the Official Entertainment Partner, the DigiPlus-owned BingoPlus placed deserved spotlights over selected Filipino designers as MEGA Magazine opted to infuse fashion and film as the theme …
Pag-IBIG Fund Offers Payment Moratorium, Housing Loan Insurance Following Mindanao Earthquake
Pag-IBIG Fund is offering a one-month payment moratorium and reminding borrowers of their Housing Loan insurance coverage to help members recover from the devastation caused by the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao, officials announced Thursday. Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Secretary and Pag-IBIG Fund Board Chairman Jose Ramon P. Aliling said the …
BingoPlus supports Filipino pride in the BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open
The 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open is all set for launch on June 17 at Luisita Golf and Country Club, in Tarlac, and ready to make an important impact on professional golf locally and regionally. The US$100,000 inaugural event is part of the Asian Development Tour (ADT) – the Asian Tour’s flourishing feeder circuit – …
Fun in the run: BingoPlus takes part in Sparkle Run 2026
The country’s number one and most trusted online entertainment platform BingoPlus added fun and excitement to the recently concluded Sparkle Run 2026 last May 30 at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila. Organized by GMA Sparkle Center and RUNRIO Inc., BingoPlus entered the event as a Silver sponsor, providing the brand with exposure, live recognition, and …
SSS begins early June rollout of 2026 pension hike, citing need for early relief for pensioners
QUEZON CITY, June 1, 2026 – The Social Security System (SSS) today begins the early rollout of the second tranche of the Pension Reform Program (PRP) to 4.1 million pensioners, advancing the originally scheduled September pension increase to provide SSS pensioners with earlier financial relief. Finance Secretary and Social Security Commission (SSC) Chair Frederick D. …
Suntrust Cup Marks 14th Year with Stronger Partnerships and Community Support
Suntrust Properties, Inc. successfully held the 14th Suntrust Cup on May 15, 2026 in the prestigious fairways of Sherwood Hills Golf Club, Inc., a Jack Nicklaus signature course, in Trece Martires, Cavite. Now in its 14th year, the Suntrust Cup continues to serve as more than just a golf tournament. It has become an annual …