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DA expands ₱20 rice program in Aklan

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has expanded the rollout of its ₱20-per-kilo rice program in Aklan to help keep rice affordable for low-income families while supporting local farmers.

BIR rolls out audit reform drive

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on January 23 launched a sweeping reform agenda that puts audit reform and accountability at the center of tax administration, as the agency prepares to resume tax audits under stricter rules, clearer safeguards, and stronger oversight.

Grab Philippines amplifies driver stories AI

Grab Philippines is charting a new course in digital marketing, turning artificial intelligence into a force multiplier for authentic storytelling. The company has launched a pilot Driver AI Ambassador Program, designed to transform real driver-partner experiences into scalable, publishable marketing content.

DOH intensifies measles vaccination 

The Department of Health (DOH) is intensifying its campaign against measles—locally known as tigdas—a viral infection that spreads rapidly through respiration or contact with saliva and nasal fluids from an infected person. 

Robinsons Hotels score Muslim-friendly milestone

Robinsons Hotels & Resorts (RHR) has strengthened its position in the country’s hospitality sector after earning the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) Muslim-Friendly Accommodation Establishment (MFAE) Recognition for 21 of its properties nationwide.

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Taekwondo jin Yape delivers 4th Asian Games gold

The Philippines is back at four gold medals in the Asian Games, matching its haul from Hangzhou in 2023.

Smart Travē cuts eSIM rates up to 43% for holiday travelers 

Filipinos traveling abroad this season get up to 43 percent off Smart Travē eSIM data packs—just in time for year-end trips across 100+ destinations.

P3B fuel subsidy targets farmers, fishers, truckers 

The government is rolling out P3 billion in fuel subsidies this month for about 300,000 farmers, fisherfolk and agricultural truckers as elevated oil prices and El Niño squeeze production and distribution costs.

Over a thousand volunteers join Jollibee Group coastal cleanup drive

More than 90 employees from the Jollibee Group and its brands—Jollibee, Mang Inasal, Chowking, and Greenwich—joined the global International Coastal Cleanup here on September 19, 2026, collecting over 400 kilograms of waste from shorelines.
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