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    Masagana program exceeds targets, boosts rice production

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. and Administrator Eduardo Guillen of the National Irrigation Administration joined thousands of rice farmers and members of irrigators’ associations across the country’s top rice-producing province on Tuesday to celebrate this year’s Second Dry Season Harvest Festival.

    BNC secures MPSA for Long Point mine in Palawan

    Berong Nickel Corp. (BNC), a subsidiary of DMCI Mining Corp., has signed a mineral production sharing agreement (MPSA) with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), covering its Long Point property in Aborlan, Palawan.

    Hydropower firm Repower Energy earnings surge in 1H

    Repower Energy Development Corp., the hydropower subsidiary of Pure Energy Holdings Corp., first-half net income surged 58 percent to P152.20 million, with revenue soaring on...

    SM Prime unveils P7B Megamall redevelopment plan

    SM Prime Holdings Inc., the real estate development arm of the Sy Group, is investing P7 billion to transform SM Megamall, one of the Philippines’ most iconic shopping destinations, into a next-generation lifestyle hub, with phased completion slated between 2027 and 2029.

    First Gen posts flat earnings amid challenges

    First Gen Corporation, the Lopez Group’s clean and renewable energy firm, said recurring attributable net income for the first half was flat at USD151 million (P8.6 billion) from from USD150 million (P8.4 billion) in the same period last year.

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    New scam shield protects Globe users from phishing threats

    Globe Telecom has introduced a new SMS Scam Shield feature within the GlobeOne app, aiming to protect users from increasing text-based phishing scams.

    New MR tech enhances Philippine healthcare

    PLDT Enterprise, in partnership with apoQlar, is introducing Mixed Reality (MR) technology to the Philippine healthcare sector. Through a proof-of-concept (POC) at a local hospital, the companies are deploying HoloMedicine, a cloud-based MR solution powered by Microsoft Azure.

    Quadbit, C’preneur flagged for unauthorized investments

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against investing in Quadbit Verse and C’preneur Perfume Trading, citing their unauthorized solicitation of investments and promises of high returns.

    Pangilinan bats for bigger agri budget by 2028

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Friday welcomed Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan’s commitment to push for a higher agriculture budget through 2028, citing the sector’s critical role in food security, job generation, and economic growth.
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