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GSIS rolls out P19-B Balik Ginhawa refunds to members, pensioners

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) began releasing refunds under its Balik Ginhawa (Loan Moratorium Through Refund) program last Wednesday, with qualified members and pensioners now receiving the proceeds in their accounts.

Telco assures uninterrupted service amid Middle East tensions

Eastern Communications said Thursday its services remain fully operational with no expected disruptions despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Velox Networks expands to PH amid telecom reforms

Velox Networks, a Singapore-based cloud telephony provider, has announced its expansion into the Philippines, marking its third Southeast Asian market after Singapore and Malaysia.

PAL resumes Manila–Riyadh flights with adjusted routes

The Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume its flights between Manila and Riyadh starting Friday, April 10, 2026, following recent developments in the Middle East.

BPI rolls out auto deals amid tighter budgets

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has launched special vehicle financing offers to help Filipinos purchase cars and motorcycles as tighter household budgets weigh on consumer spending, underscoring the lender’s push to support mobility.

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DA backs hog raisers with import restrictions and tariff reform support 

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has pledged strong support for Filipino hog raisers suffering from steep financial losses caused by cheap foreign pork and dropping farmgate prices.

Fuel prices split again: gasoline drops while diesel spikes 

Consumers and business owners face another week of contrasting fuel prices as global supply tensions continue to ripple through local pumps. Gasoline prices are projected to decrease by up to ₱1.00 per liter, offering mild relief to private motorists, while diesel prices are expected to rise significantly by up to ₱3.00 per liter, according to estimates from Jetti Petroleum.

DigiPlus plans up to 60 new games next year, pushes local content and original franchises 

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. aims to launch as many as 60 new games next year, expanding its lineup as competition heats up in the Philippine online gaming space. The company is also stepping up its focus on original, locally developed titles rather than relying on foreign content, setting it apart from many industry peers.

Analog TV in Mega Manila to shut down November 22

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has confirmed analog television broadcasts in Mega Manila will officially cease on November 22, 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s shift to digital TV. Deputy Commissioner Alvin Blanco said the target date is firm, and that television networks have been preparing public service announcements and information materials to help people get ready for the change.
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