Students, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) will now enjoy a 50 percent fare discount on the MRT-3, LRT-1, and LRT-2 thanks to newly issued Beep Cards with the discount already embedded, a move aimed at simplifying and speeding up their commutes. Read more »
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has made it easier for Filipinos to access vital civil records without the long wait at government offices. Read more »
Three emerging companies from the Philippines have been recognized in Forbes Asia’s “100 to Watch” list for 2025, an annual compilation that celebrates promising startups and small enterprises across the Asia-Pacific. Read more »
Global payments leader Visa is rolling out Visa Pay, a new service that lets consumers use their phones to make purchases via NFC-enabled point-of-sale terminals—whether shopping in-store or online, here or abroad. Read more »
Filipina business leaders are making waves, leading industries, and proving that success knows no gender. Read more »
The gig economy in the Philippines–encompassing freelancers, ride-hailing drivers, delivery riders, and online workers–has rapidly grown in recent years. While freelancing offers flexibility, it also means inconsistent income, lack of benefits, and limited job security. Read more »
