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Bloomberry profit halves on weak Solaire Paranaque performance

Bloomberry Resorts Corp., operator of Solaire Resorts and Casino, reported a 52 percent drop in net income for the first half of 2025, falling to P1.9 billion from P4 billion a year ago, largely due to a weak second quarter at its flagship Solaire Entertainment City in Parañaque.

NFA warehouses starts selling P20 rice to farmers, farm workers

National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses across Central and Northern Luzon opened their gates Wednesday, welcoming rice farmers and farm workers seeking access to the P20 ‘Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!’ Rice Project—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s flagship initiative to make rice more affordable for those who grow it.

Romualdez: Every peso in ₱6.793-T 2026 budget will benefit Filipinos

Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez receives from Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman the ₱6.793-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2026 during a simple turnover ceremony...

Gov’t to distribute 300,000 Beep cards next week to address shortage

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon announced Wednesday that 300,000 additional Beep cards will be distributed to MRT-3, LRT-1, and LRT-2 stations next week to resolve the ongoing shortage that has caused major delays for commuters.

Manila Water reaches 75% of 2025 expansion goal

Manila Water has connected 10,308 new domestic accounts to its piped water network in the first half of 2025, reflecting a strong push toward expanding clean water access and infrastructure across the East Zone.

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TGP franchisees turn business into community healthcare mission

For many franchise owners of The Generics Pharmacy (TGP), opening a pharmacy was initially a way to secure a stable income for their families. Over time, however, the business evolved into a broader mission of helping communities gain access to affordable medicines and healthcare.

Moms turns side hustles into thriving businesses

Filipino mothers are increasingly becoming “mompreneurs,” turning home-based side hustles into sustainable businesses with the help of digital technology and online communities.

Security Bank, ACI win Asia-Pacific Payments Award

ACI Worldwide and Security Bank Corporation won the “Best Payment Technology Initiative in Asia Pacific” at the The Asian Banker Global Financial Technology Innovation Awards 2026 for upgrading the bank’s payment system.

EastWest renews Donny Pangilinan deal to reach young Filipinos

East West Banking Corporation has renewed actor and digital personality Donny Pangilinan as its brand ambassador for another year as the bank strengthens its push to connect with younger Filipinos through digital banking.
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