INSURANCE.GOV.PHTHE INSURANCE COMMISSION (IC) is requiring covered companies to apply a new set of accounting policies that will make financial reports more transparent and universally comparable starting Jan. 1 next year.Companies must use Philippine Financial Reporting Standard 17 (PFRS 17) by then, the regulator said

Photo from FreepikThe Philippines has a looming energy crisis. The Malampaya gas field, currently supplying 20% of Luzon’s electricity requirements, is expected to be commercially depleted by 2027 despite President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr.’s efforts to boost its production amidst a new 15-year contract.Formidable

SAN MIGUEL Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) is expected to be primarily dependent on its parent company San Miguel Corp. (SMC) for funding support,  financial research firm CreditSights said on Thursday.“We believe [SMGP] will primarily rely on parental support from SMC to plug the refinancing

THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY DOLLS created by Filipino lead designer for Barbie Signature, Carlyle Nuera, are a reimagining of the original Barbie’s bathing suit as a black and white gown accompanied by white cat-eye sunglasses. — CREATIONS.MATTEL.COMLOS ANGELES — At 65 years of age, Barbie shows

COURTESY OF DBP FACEBOOK PAGEDEVELOPMENT BANK of the Philippines (DBP) on Thursday said it seeks to expand its products and services for priority sectors by increasing its capital stock by P265 billion through a legislated amendment to its three-decade-old charter.In a statement, DBP President and

1 of 16Araneta City holds Int’l Women’s Day celebrationsARANETA City in Cubao, Quezon City, is hoping to inspire inclusivity and diversity of women through their Women’s Day events. In partnership with Gateway Gallery, works from 35 established female artists are on display at the Quantum

SEC.GOV.PHTHE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) has teamed up with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) in combating investment scams, leading to the blocking of an unlicensed investment platform’s website.“The SEC and NTC will continue to work closely together to take similar actions on other platforms

Photo from wirestock on FreepikFossil fuels have been the backbone of the world’s energy infrastructure for centuries, powering economies and societies around the globe. However, their extensive use has come at a significant environmental cost, primarily due to the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs). The

ALEC BALDWIN in a scene from Rust. — IMDB.COMSANTA FE, New Mexico — A New Mexico jury on Wednesday found Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez guilty of involuntary manslaughter, ending a trial over Hollywood’s first on-set fatal shooting in nearly 30 years.Ten days of testimony had

CILLIAN MURPHY in a scene from the film Oppenheimer. — IMDBLOS ANGELES — A US-based disarmament organization has seized on public attention surrounding the Academy Awards-nominated film Oppenheimer and enlisted support from Hollywood stars for a pre-Oscars campaign calling for a global end to nuclear