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Feasibility study completed for Taguig SEED transit hub

The Department of Transportation and Department of Education, in partnership with the British Embassy in Manila, have completed the feasibility study for the SEED Transit Oriented Development Project in Taguig City. The study was formally turned over at the UK’s infrastructure projects ceremony on Tuesday, marking a key step toward building more accessible and sustainable urban communities.

TPB wraps up Camiguin tourism program, boosts dive sector

The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines has successfully concluded its Domestic Tourism Invitational Program (DTIP) held in Camiguin, Northern Mindanao in July. The event brought together 11 tour operators and travel agents affiliated with TPB for an Open Water Dive Course, designed to build the country’s reputation as a top diving destination. Camiguin was chosen as the host site shortly after it became the only Philippine location included in The New York Times’ latest “52 Places to Go” list.

CBS earnings stay resilient as lending fuels first-half growth

CBS posted a net income of P1.19 billion in the first half of 2026, demonstrating the resilience of its core lending business as loan growth helped cushion the impact of global geopolitical uncertainties and a challenging domestic economic environment.

Technical issue temporarily takes down central bank website  

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) site is temporarily offline as technical teams address an unexpected system disruption.

SSS raises Century Properties stake to nearly 10%

The Social Security System (SSS) has increased its stake in Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) to about 9.9 percent, deepening its investment in the listed property developer and signaling continued institutional confidence in the company's long-term growth strategy.

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Ayala Corp. is changing the person holding the purse strings, with BPI Capital Corp. president and managing director Lester Ong set to become the conglomerate's new treasurer on January 1, 2027.

BCDA pushes BGC, Camp John Hay masterplans

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is pushing ahead with updated masterplans for Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and Camp John Hay, with key decisions on both estates expected before the end of the year.

Alaska Milk names Marj Garrovillo new managing director

Alaska Milk Corp. is turning to a veteran Filipino executive to lead its next phase of growth as the dairy company seeks to strengthen its brands, expand opportunities, and deepen its role in affordable nutrition.

Espanol sparks Gilas comeback, books 3×3 World Cup ticket

Amyah Izabel Espanol saved her best six points for when Gilas Pilipinas U23 Women needed them most. On a Sunday.
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