PNB eyes early 2027 bond sale to fund expansion

Inquirer.net - Oct 12, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Lucio Tan-led Philippine National Bank (PNB) is considering a bond issuance early next year to support lending expansion, although the amount, currency and tenor have yet to be determined. PNB president and CEO Edwin Bautista said the bank had no immediate funding requirement for the rest of 2026 but could tap the

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MANILA, Philippines – The House prosecution panel will seek guidance from the Senate impeachment court before filing its evidence in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, as the court considers calling additional witnesses, lead prosecutor Rep. Gerville Luistro said on Monday. “Hihingi tayo ng guidance sa honorable impeachment court as to the filing of the

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Ombudsman Remulla: 39 cases already filed over flood control mess

Oct 12, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has already filed 39 cases in connection with the flood control scandal, according to Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla. Remulla bared this as he delivered his first annual report on Monday. Of the 39 flood control cases, Remulla said 35 were filed before the Sandiganbayan and four

LTFRB rejects GrabBike, Dingdong RiderKo accreditation bids

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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has denied the accreditation applications of GrabBike and Dingdong RiderKo, a motorcycle taxi service associated with actor Dingdong Dantes, for failing to meet the agency's requirements.

Kin of 3 killed in Cagayan de Oro road crash cry for justice

Oct 12, 2026

Kin of 3 killed in Cagayan de Oro road crash cry for justice

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — A grieving family from Valencia City is pleading for justice after three family members died in a violent road crash along the coastal road in Barangay Puntod, Cagayan de Oro City, on Sunday evening. Witnesses reported that the driver and three occupants of the other vehicle immediately fled on foot after

Faversham Pools set for £270k upgrade - as cafe to close

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Bomb disposal team called in after ‘grenade’ scare

Oct 12, 2026

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LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Oct 12, 2026

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Union criticises troubled Greater Manchester NHS Trust's offer to end bitter pay dispute

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Sara Duterte's defense explains Mans Carpio's credit card purchases

Oct 12, 2026

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The defense panel of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday placed on the record of the impeachment court the circumstances of the hundreds of thousands of pesos worth of transactions incurred by her husband, Atty. Manases "Mans" Carpio, using his credit card.

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