PBBM charts final push for energy & water reforms
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., more known among the public as PBBM, on Monday committed to complete nearly 200 power plants and expand water infrastructure in the final three years of his administration, emphasizing their role in driving economic growth and improving quality of life.
From farm to table: Marcos pushes affordable rice
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said that the government is ready to expand the sale of P20-per-kilogram rice across the country, backed by a P113 billion allocation to widen its availability in more retail outlets. The initiative, currently operating in 162 locations through the Kadiwa ng Pangulo program, has already been piloted successfully in various provinces across Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao.
President Marcos vows to focus on jobs, address hunger
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledged on Monday to dedicate the final three years of his administration to better serving the Filipino people, particularly in...
Meralco 6-month core net income up 10% to P25.5B
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) posted a 10 percent increase in consolidated core net income for the first half of 2025, reaching P25.54 billion from P23.21 billion a year earlier, driven by robust growth in its power generation business.
Treasury bill rates slipped amid easing hopes
Average rates on treasury bills were lower at Monday’s auction, reflecting expectations of further monetary easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
