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    Saving time on cancer care saves lives too

    In cancer care, minutes matter almost as much as medicine. Across the Philippines, a new generation of treatments is proving that better outcomes are not only about adding years to life, but also life to those years.

    Lender opens 2026 with five new branches

    Security Bank Corporation kicked off 2026 with the opening of five new branches in January, expanding its nationwide footprint to 383 branches and strengthening its presence in key growth areas across Luzon and Mindanao.

    Farm tourism push targets inclusive growth

    The Department of Tourism (DOT) has rolled out a five-year roadmap designed to turn working farms into thriving tourism hubs, aiming to lift farmers’ incomes while drawing more visitors across the country.

    LPU Batangas, Laguna shift to geothermal power under First Gen deal

    The satellite campuses of the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) in Batangas and Laguna have pooled more than 1,150 kilowatts (kW) of electricity demand to secure direct renewable energy supply from First Gen Corporation.

    Insurer, partners push hope-filled approach to cancer care

    Efforts are underway to help Filipinos face cancer not with fear, but with hope and better support.

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    AREIT earnings climb on asset surge

    AREIT Inc., the listed real estate investment trust of the Ayala Group, posted a 28 percent growth in 2025 net profit to P9.4 billion, excluding fair value changes in investment properties, as newly acquired malls, offices and hotels began delivering steady rental income while its existing portfolio remained almost fully leased. 

    PLDT, Smart expand alliance vs child online predators

    PLDT and Smart Communications have strengthened their campaign against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) by recruiting more educators, community workers, and child rights advocates as partners.

    Small foot print for Mitsukoshi, big Japan vibes

    Foot traffic at Mitsukoshi BGC has doubled since its 2023 opening, underscoring the strength of a strategy built on cultural immersion and careful curation rather than scale.

    IT-BPM flags competitive risks at Senate hearing

    The Philippines’ information technology and business process outsourcing sector sounded the alarm at the Senate this week, warning that rising cybersecurity threats, mounting tax compliance pressures, and a widening digital skills gap are beginning to strain one of the country’s most dependable growth engines.
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