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Eala crashes Top 30, tennis world notices

Alex Eala, easily one of the most popolar player in this year’s Women’s Tennis Association tour, has been climbing the rankings for months. At BNP Paribas Open, she kicked the door down.

Montemaria chills out with Ice World debut 

A pilgrimage site best known for towering devotion is about to get a frosty twist. AbaCore Capital Holdings, Inc. is adding a new attraction to the sprawling Montemaria International Pilgrimage and Conference Center, an indoor winter-themed playground called Ice World.

Aboitiz Equity Ventures records major milestones, international recognition in early 2026

Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV) began 2026 with several milestones and international recognitions across its businesses, highlighting the strength of the Aboitiz Group’s diversified operations and its focus on innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth.

Converge eyes P18B-P23B capex to expand capacity

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. is dialing up investment in its fiber network this year, signaling that the Philippine broadband race is far from over.

PHINMA Education adds Southeastern College to network

PHINMA Education is expanding its footprint in the Philippines with the addition of Southeastern College, a move aimed at widening access to affordable higher education for more Filipinos.

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Nearly 1M ‘vulnerable’ Filipinos buy P20 rice in September

Nearly 1 million Filipinos benefited from the Marcos administration’s Benteng Bigas, Meron Na! program in September, the highest monthly turnout since the affordable rice initiative was launched in May last year, as the government seeks to ease food costs for households struggling to make ends meet.

Business mood stays down in September, but firms see brighter quarters ahead

Business sentiment stayed pessimistic in September 2026, according to the latest Business Expectations Survey released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, although confidence readings for the near‑term and year‑ahead outlook remained positive. The current‑month confidence index improved slightly to ‑8.4 percent from ‑10.9 percent in August, still signaling more firms were downbeat about present conditions.

EastWest posts ₱5‑billion nine‑month net income amid tougher macro backdrop

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) turned in a ₱5.0‑billion net income for the first nine months of 2026, delivering solid profitability even as broader economic conditions grew more challenging, a performance that signals resilient core operations for investors and market watchers.

Medical center teams up with Singapore partners to boost geriatric care in Southern Luzon

The Mary Mediatrix Medical Center (MMMC) has forged a partnership with Inspire Healthcare Singapore and the Singapore Nurses Association (SNA) to advance its Geriatric Unit, as the hospital moves to address the rising healthcare demand from older adults across Southern Luzon.
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