BW FILE PHOTOTHE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to require the registration of cryptocurrency asset service providers to boost investor protection.Under draft rules issued on Dec. 20, applicants must be a SEC-registered stock corporation, have at least four staff members

FREEPIKPhilippine politics will, over the next few weeks, gradually transition from the political battle between the administration and Vice-President Sara Duterte to the May 2025 midterm elections — which is also a mini-proxy war between the two sides for senate

ACTION, comedy, drama, fantasy, horror, musical, romance, and thriller are just some of the many genres offered at this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Organized by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), it runs from Dec. 25 to Jan.

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will issue new zoning rules for areas affected by outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) by January.“Our direction is that we will change our coding system. Previously it was color codes,”

ACEN CORP. is earmarking about  P70 billion for its capital expenditure (capex) budget next year.“In 2025, we expect to spend roughly P70 billion,” ACEN President and Chief Executive Officer Eric T. Francia told reporters last week.Ayala Corp.’s listed energy unit