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The ₱200 Question: Will the Wage Hike Help or Hurt?

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Jun 5, 2025

The ₱200 Question: Will the Wage Hike Help or Hurt?

After 36 years, Congress is poised to pass a legislated wage increase. Here’s what it means for workers, businesses, and your next grocery run.

Melvin Bernardino
Melvin Bernardino
Rain, Rankings, and Rogue YouTubers

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Jun 3, 2025

Rain, Rankings, and Rogue YouTubers

PH enters rainy season, schools slip, Vitaly’s stuck, and the Senate gears up for a political cliffhanger.

Melvin Bernardino
Melvin Bernardino
 AI Panic, Peso Power, and Taylor Swift’s Billion-Peso Move

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May 31, 2025

AI Panic, Peso Power, and Taylor Swift’s Billion-Peso Move

Mass layoffs or new jobs? Mark Cuban vs. Anthropic.Taylor reclaims her masters. Elon ditches DC.Plus: A no-spend weekend challenge and balikbayan boxes finally come home.

Melvin Bernardino
Melvin Bernardino
  Money Talks, Real Stories Walk

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May 29, 2025

Money Talks, Real Stories Walk

Introducing “Kwentong Pera” — your honest, funny, inspiring money moments. Plus: fighter jets, fake receipts, and Filipino farmers ruling Taiwan.

Melvin Bernardino
John Taclob
Melvin Bernardino, +1
 K-Pop Diplomacy, Peso Surge, and Solar’s Summer Win

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May 27, 2025

K-Pop Diplomacy, Peso Surge, and Solar’s Summer Win

From concerts in contested seas to BSP rate cuts and AI Darth Vader—this week’s smartest news, in one sharp scroll.

Melvin Bernardino
John Taclob
Melvin Bernardino, +1
Shake-Ups, Power Plays, and Cat Secrets

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May 25, 2025

Shake-Ups, Power Plays, and Cat Secrets

Marcos resets his Cabinet, HSBC bets big on PH wealth, and scientists crack the ginger cat code.

Melvin Bernardino
John Taclob
Melvin Bernardino, +1
Meet Your New Favorite Sections

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May 22, 2025

Meet Your New Favorite Sections

Peso Picks and Deep Dives are here to upgrade your scroll.

Melvin Bernardino
John Taclob
Melvin Bernardino, +1
Why Is Electricity So Expensive in the Philippines?

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May 21, 2025

Why Is Electricity So Expensive in the Philippines?

A deep dive into rising power bills, market monopolies, and the urgent need for energy reform.

Melvin Bernardino
Melvin Bernardino
PesoWeekly Issue #9: Senate Showdowns, ₱253B GCash Loans, and the Budget Breakdown

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May 19, 2025

PesoWeekly Issue #9: Senate Showdowns, ₱253B GCash Loans, and the Budget Breakdown

We unpack the Marcos-Duterte tension, why Villar firms got benched, and explain the national budget like you're 10—plus tools and tips in our new Peso Picks section.

Melvin Bernardino
John Taclob
Melvin Bernardino, +1
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