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    Pag-IBIG raises cash loan entitlement, eases access for members

    Pag-IBIG Fund has upgraded its popular Multi-Purpose Loan (MPL), enabling members to borrow more, qualify sooner, and enjoy increased flexibility.

    Pag-IBIG Fund offers cash prizes to MPL borrowers, company representatives in new promos for 2025

    As part of its initiatives to assist more Filipino workers in addressing their immediate financial needs through the Pag-IBIG MPL, the agency introduced the “Loan to Win!” and “Hatid Pana-Loan!” raffle promos, which offer cash prizes as additional incentives for borrowers and employer representatives. 

    SSS and TESDA enter partnership arrangement for social security coverage of JO, COS workers

    Around 3,800 Job Order and Contract of Service workers in the central and regional offices of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority’s (TESDA) will now have access to the social security protection provided by the SSS after the two state-run agencies sealed a partnership arrangement under the KaSSSangga Collect Program.

    Experience the richness of Filipino flavor at the 2025 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair

    Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the 2025 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair is a vibrant celebration of Filipino heritage, culinary creativity, and entrepreneurship.

    Bigger, better, more impactful: Discover the soul of Filipino flavor at the 2025 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair

    Whether you're seeking authentic flavors, unique gifts, business partnerships, or simply a delightful day out, the 2025 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair promises an experience that nourishes both body and soul. Be part of the celebration, support local MSMEs, and taste the vibrant future of the Philippines

    PH will have the best emergency response system in Asia once next-gen 911 system is fully implemented

    During the 7th General Assembly of the League of Provinces of the Philippines on February 7, 2025, DILG Secretary Juanito “Jonvic” Remulla called on local chief executives to extend full support to the country’s implementation of the next-gen 911 system for a faster, more efficient response to emergencies.

    DoubleDragon to fully subsidize SSS contributions of 2,000 informal sector workers in the Visayas

    DoubleDragon would fully subsidize the SSS contributions for 2,000 informal sector workers in Iloilo City and Roxas City for 12 months — a total commitment of PHP18.2-M — addressing the financial barriers that prevent workers from accessing essential social security benefits.

    Power Mac Center backs Bataan LGU bid to upskill teachers

    In a recent turnover ceremony led by Governor Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia III, over 4,000 MacBook devices were distributed to elementary teachers and school heads, and schools with computer laboratories across Bataan.

    Visa and PHLPost sign agreement to enhance financial services for underserved filipinos

    Under the agreement, Visa will utilize its innovation in digital payments as well as its global payments network to explore opportunities with PHLPost in modernizing and expanding the reach of its financial services, which include handling remittances and money orders for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as well as disbursement of healthcare subsidies, social welfare payments, and disaster relief.