19, the new banknotes drew criticism for breaking the decades-old tradition of featuring historic Filipino figures. Among the first to protest was the August Twenty-One Movement, the anti-Marcos ...
THE August Twenty-One Movement (ATOM), who questioned last week the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) removal of the faces of the country's national heroes on the new polymer bills, is asking until ...
My “noche buena” memories are largely sensory: chatter and laughter from uncles, aunts, and 50 first cousins; piping-hot nilaga made hearty by jiggling pork belly fat; gifts wrapped and ribboned; last ...
The Bank of Canada works closely with bank note equipment manufacturers (BEMs) and financial institutions to prepare for the issuance of new bank notes and facilitate a smooth introduction. We are ...
A survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed that majority of Filipinos support the polymerization of Philippine banknotes. According to the BSP, its Consumer Expectation Survey ...
In 2014, the Bank of Canada reviewed the process it used to select, develop and design the visual content for the Frontiers series bank notes. This work resulted in the development of set of ...
THE introduction of new polymer banknotes is a significant step in reducing counterfeiting risks, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. The central bank earlier this month launched 500-, 100-, ...
A 10 year old Thai boy tragically died after an old rusty football goal crossbar fatally struck him on the head at his school in the Wichit sub-district of Phuket . Facebook page Phuket Info Center ...