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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 10, 2023

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Posted at Jan 11 12:11 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

'Register Anywhere Project' for Filipino voters launched

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 03:20 PM

Comelec and GSIS launched the "Register Anywhere Project" (RAP) for easier voter registration ahead of the 2023 Barangay and SK polls. Read more »

Comelec holds Register Anywhere project at GSIS

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 12:48 PM

The Commission on Elections sets up a limited-time voter registration site within the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) office in Pasay City. Read more »

Congress urged: Let BSP reach P200B capitalization before funding Maharlika

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Posted at Dec 12 10:07 AM

Congress must first enforce an older law that requires the central bank to raise its capitalization to P200 billion before it should be required to contribute to the Maharlika Wealth Fund, an economics professor said on Monday. Read more »

Filipinos face higher utility rates, contribution hikes in 2023

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Posted at Dec 10 12:21 AM

Filipino consumers already struggling with record-high inflation will be hit with higher bills in the New Year. Read more »

Planong Maharlika fund, nabawasan ang puhunan; ilang GOCCs puwedeng mag-ambag

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Updated as of Dec 09 10:54 PM

Mahigit kalahati ang nabawas sa kapital ng ipinapanukalang Maharlika Wealth Fund matapos alisin ang SSS at GSIS sa mamumuhunan. Read more »

'Maharlika fund' seed capital cut by more than half

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 07:00 PM

The Maharlika Wealth Fund's initial capitalization will be cut by more than half to P110 billion from P275 billion after the House leadership dropped the SSS, GSIS, and the national budget from its roster of financiers. Read more »

Diokno doubts lawmakers are distancing from Maharlika plan

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 06:34 PM

Finance chief Diokno does not believe lawmakers are distancing themselves from the controversial Maharlika Wealth Fund proposal. Read more »

Maharlika subject to 'accountability, transparency' unlike 1MDB: Diokno

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 03:56 PM

Finance Secretary Diokno said the proposed Maharlika fund would be transparent and would have enough safeguards to prevent it from becoming the next 1MDB. Read more »

SSS, GSIS may still contribute to Maharlika fund, with board approval: Diokno

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 04:09 PM

Finance chief Diokno said the GSIS and the SSS, which were removed as funding sources for the Mahalika fund, may opt to contribute in the future. Read more »

Pagtutol tuloy sa kabila ng pagbabago sa panukalang Maharlika Wealth Fund

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Posted at Dec 08 08:45 PM

Nagpaliwanag ang ilang kongresista kung bakit hindi na nila pag-aambagin ng kapital sa Maharlika Wealth Fund ang GSIS, SSS, at national budget. Read more »

Maharlika fund still opposed despite pension removal

Warren De Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 06:35 PM

Proponents of the Maharlika fund have removed the GSIS and SSS as contributors, but despite this many still oppose the proposed sovereign wealth fund. Read more »

Time 'not ripe' to use pension funds for Maharlika: solon

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Updated as of Dec 08 04:20 PM

The time is "not ripe" for the Philippines to use pension funds as contributors to the sovereign wealth fund, a lawmaker said Thursday. Read more »

Salceda says GSIS, SSS to have limited gains from MWF

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 02:00 AM

Albay Rep. Joey Salceda said Wednesday that state pension firms will have limited gains from investing in the proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund. Read more »

Congress urged: Scrap proposed Maharlika wealth fund

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Posted at Dec 07 10:08 PM

Lawmakers pushing for a sovereign wealth fund are forced to backtrack on their proposal to get its seed capital from state pension agencies. Read more »

Ilang senador: Panukalang wealth fund dapat suriing mabuti

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Posted at Dec 07 09:01 PM

Tuloy ang pag-usad ng Maharlika wealth fund bill sa Kamara sa kabila ng pagkuwestiyon ng ilang grupo at mga eksperto. Read more »

SSS, GSIS, nat'l budget dropped from Maharlika Fund: solon

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Updated as of Dec 07 10:04 PM

State-run pension funds SSS and GSIS will be removed as contributors in the proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF), a ranking lawmaker said on Wednesday. Read more »

GSIS: We won't use pension funds for Maharlika

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Updated as of Dec 07 04:24 PM

'Hindi natin gagamitin ang pera ng ating mga pensiyonado, ang gagamitin po natin ay iyong perang mai-invest po natin.' Read more »

Gov't urged to clarify purpose of Maharlika fund

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Updated as of Dec 07 03:14 PM

The government must first decide on the kind of sovereign fund it wants and the purpose for its creation before turning it into law, an economist said on Wednesday. Read more »

GSIS: Only excess funds will be invested in MIF

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Updated as of Dec 06 07:13 PM

Only excess GSIS funds will be invested in the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund should it be approved by lawmakers. Read more »