CHIZ: BROADER, UNIFORM DEFINITION OF INDIGENCY TO MAKE GOV’T. SERVICES MORE ACCESSIBLE

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has called for a broader definition of indigency to grant more Filipinos access to government services, saying current standards are too narrow and fail to capture the realities faced by many households. In his podcast “Chiz Wiz! Usapang May Laman” aired over the weekend, Escudero noted that indigency is often equated…

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GCash lets customers send cash change straight to their wallets with GSukli

Finance super app GCash introduces GSukli, now available at all Bench branches nationwide, which allows customers to receive up to ₱199.99 in change directly in their GCash wallets. After paying for their items, customers only need to provide their registered GCash mobile number at participating cashiers, with an SMS confirmation sent once the transfer is…

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Filinvest Land Opens New Clubhouse at Futura Homes Koronadal

From left to right: Francine R. Aller (Filinvest Land Business Development Manager), Hon. Ma. Ester M. Catorce (City Vice Mayor in Koronadal), Sharon M. Luntao (Filinvest Land Mindanao Regional General Manager), and Ronnie Mae P. Udalve (Filinvest Land Branch Manager) KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — August 20, 2026— Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) marked another milestone…

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Filinvest Land Unveils New Amenities at Maldives Oasis

In Photo (L-R): Ms. Francine Aller, FLI Project Development Manager; Ms. Malayjune Omandam, FLI Senior Brokers Sales Manager; Engineer Cherie Fernandez, President & COO – Dreambuilders Pro, Inc. & SharePro, Inc.; Architect Rene Plaza, Proprietor, North 1 Design Plus; Sharon Luntao – Galang, FLI Regional General Manager – Mindanao DAVAO CITY — Filinvest Land, Inc….

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Bam Aquino pinuri ang Pinoy karatekas na nagpakitang-gilas sa 3rd Asian Karate Youth Championship sa China

Pinuri ni Senator Bam Aquino ang mga batang Pinoy karatekas na nagbigay ng karangalan sa bansa sa ginanap na 3rd Asian Karate Youth Open Championship and Training Camp sa Hangzhou, China mula Hulyo 22 hanggang 26, 2026. Kinikilala sa Senate Resolution No. 580 ni Aquino ang kahanga-hangang performance ng delegasyon ng Pilipinas mula sa Fight…

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GCash GStocks PH Leads Digital Stock Investing in the Philippines

In Photo: By integrating wealthtech innovations that open access to investments in stocks, bonds, funds,and more through the GCash app, GInvest helps Filipinos plan and prepare for their long-term financial security. GStocks PH of GCash has emerged as the leading digital retail platform for stock investing in the Philippines, with more than 2 million users…

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CHIZ SAYS FREE HOUSING THROUGH USUFRUCT TO BENEFIT MILLIONS OF LOW-INCOME FILIPINOS

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero said that millions of low-income Filipinos stand to benefit from a legislation institutionalizing free housing through usufruct, a legal arrangement that grants families the right to occupy and enjoy government land and housing without owning them. “Through usufruct, this bill seeks to grant Filipino families the right to occupy, use, and…

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CHIZ URGES SENATE TO PASS BILL FIXING 5-YEAR TERM FOR BARANGAY, SK OFFICIALS

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Tuesday exhorted his colleagues to act with urgency on Senate Bill No. 2387, which proposes to fix the tenure of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years instead of the current four-year term. Delivering his sponsorship speech on the measure under Committee Report No. 77, Escudero said the Senate must…

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CHIZ’S BILL FIXING TENURE OF BARANGAY, SK OFFICIALS RECEIVES STRONG BACKING

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s proposal to fix the tenure of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years to ensure long-term stability in grassroots governance has received a multi-sectoral support during Monday’s public hearing of the Senate Sub-Committee on Local Government. In a committee hearing presided by Escudero, representatives from the Liga ng mga…

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