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PLDT blocks 83,000 attempts to access child exploitation content in January

The PLDT Group blocked 83,000 attempts to access illegal child sexual abuse and exploitation materials (CSAEM) in January 2026, a 50 percent drop from the same period in 2025.

San Miguel opens Polo Brewery Museum to mark 135 years

San Miguel Corp. has unveiled a museum at its historic Polo Brewery in Valenzuela City, celebrating 135 years of brewing history and corporate legacy. The museum features antique brewing equipment, classic labels, archival documents, and the 1890 Royal Patent granting founder Don Enrique Maria Barretto de Ycaza exclusive rights to brew beer in Manila.

New Kamuning Busway Station opens, replacing “Mt. Kamuning” footbridge

The government on Thursday inaugurated the new EDSA Kamuning Busway Station and footbridge, replacing the steep and widely criticized “Mt. Kamuning” pedestrian bridge that commuters had long struggled to use.

DA orders nationwide survey to check issues in farm aid distribution

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a nationwide ground survey of farmer-beneficiaries to verify complaints about allegedly substandard seeds, questionable fertilizer quality, and unreliable farm machinery distributed through government programs.

DTI empowers OFWs with P2B Negosyo Fund

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is providing a boost to returning migrant workers with the launch of its P2-billion OFW Negosyo Fund, a program aimed at turning remittances into thriving local enterprises.

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iProov launches human‑approval tool to secure high‑risk AI agent moves

Biometric security firm iProov has rolled out a new human approval service to give businesses verifiable oversight of high‑risk actions taken by autonomous AI agents, addressing a key industry demand for stronger safeguards as organisations expand AI use.

Tanduay steps up European expansion launching 20‑year reserve at Bar Convent Berlin

Local spirits leader Tanduay has brought its centuries‑old rum‑making heritage and craftsmanship to Europe’s biggest beverage trade show, unveiling its new premium offering as it pushes to grow its footprint across the region.

Transcom expands footprint with seventh site in Quezon City

Transcom Worldwide (Philippines) Inc. has launched its seventh local site, opening a new business‑process outsourcing center in Quezon City to further grow its Metro Manila operations.

Fifth‑Week Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Loom: Gasoline Up, Diesel Down

Motorists, small businesses and households are bracing for a fifth consecutive week of split fuel price changes, with local fuel players projecting higher gasoline costs but cheaper diesel for the coming week. Leo Bellas, president of Jetti Petroleum, said Sunday that gasoline is seen rising by P2.00‑P2.20 per liter, while diesel may drop by P0.80‑P1.00 per liter. These estimated adjustments take into account the previous week’s Mean of Platts Singapore rates and average peso‑dollar exchange movements.
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