The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is going full steam ahead with its plan to saturate the country with polymer banknotes ...

AFTER our central bank, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), unilaterally inflicted the polymer currency on the country, ...

Eastern Visayas recorded 2,938 metric tons (MT) of abaca fiber production in 2024, up by 24 percent from the actual yield a ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Sunday that it will seek to reverse a central bank decision halting the use of abaca fiber in Philippine banknotes. “We will request that the Bangko Sentral ...

In a 2019 solo exhibition held at MO_Space titled A Surface, Celine used aluminum sheets etched with Philippine topography, transferring the images on abaca and rice paper which were then compounded ...

Women’s Studio Workshop in Kingston displays news collaborative art exhibit “Overwintering” through April 7. Photo courtesy of Cassidy Brock.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will request the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reconsider the use of abaca fiber in the country’s banknotes, which the ...