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DAR launches P500M farm-to-market road project in Albay

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has broken ground on a landmark P500-million farm-to-market road (FMR) project in Polangui, Albay, marking a stride toward improving rural infrastructure and economic connectivity for thousands of local farmers.

Grab PH donates e-bikes in support of active transport push

Grab Philippines has partnered with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and donated pedal-assist bicycles and helmets to 20 individuals as part of the agency’s Active Transport Program, underscoring a joint commitment to sustainable mobility and road safety.

First Filipino Nasdaq listing stumbles out of the gate

Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq: HBNB), the first Filipino company to list on the Nasdaq, saw its shares tumble 70 percent on its first day of trading, closing at US$3.28. The steep decline followed its merger with JV SPAC Acquisition Corp., whose shares closed at a significantly higher level the previous trading day.

Code-to-cloud just got faster: Fortinet revamps FortiCNAPP for hybrid and multi-cloud defense

Fortinet has announced major upgrades to its cloud-native security platform, Lacework FortiCNAPP, reinforcing its commitment to code-to-cloud protection. The updates include faster threat detection, deeper visibility, and simplified operations—helping customers secure applications and workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud environments with greater agility.

Del Monte Foods enters bankruptcy; Parent DMPL faces $748M exposure

Del Monte Pacific Ltd. (DMPL) of the Campos Group on Wednesday confirmed that its U.S. subsidiary, Del Monte Foods Holdings Ltd. (DMFHL), has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a comprehensive restructuring and asset sale process.

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ECOP pushes reforms, AI, and investor confidence

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) is calling for sweeping reforms to make the Philippine economy more dynamic, resilient, and attractive to investors.

PH sustainable fashion makes global splash in HK

The Philippines made a bold statement in the global sustainable fashion scene, raking in over USD322,000 in export sales at the Hong Kong Fashion and Home Expo 2026. Led by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and CITEM, the delegation showcased the country’s unique blend of heritage, innovation, and eco-conscious design.

Kits Pinga takes helm at Pico de Loro

SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) has appointed Kits Pinga as the new club general manager of Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club, signaling a renewed commitment to operational excellence and enriched member experiences across its leisure portfolio.

FPA sanctions fertilizer firms for rule breaches

The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) has suspended five fertilizer companies for violating fertilizer laws and policies, including selling counterfeit or substandard products, mislabeling goods, blocking official inspections, and moving items under regulatory hold. Some of these firms previously took part in government procurement and subsidy programs.
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