Context.ph

3037 POSTS

GCash cracks down on QR scams, gambling networks

GCash has stepped up its campaign against digital fraud, shutting down more than 6,700 fraudulent merchant accounts and illegal gambling sites linked to the country's QRPh payment system as online scammers adopt increasingly sophisticated tactics to target consumers.

Japan backs new BARMM aquaculture and halal feed mill project

The Government of Japan and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have launched a new aquaculture initiative in the Bangsamoro region to boost local livelihoods, curb fish production losses, and help rehabilitate inmates.

SM Investments earns top ESG, governance honors in regional survey

SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), parent of the SM Group, has been recognized in Alpha Southeast Asia’s 16th Annual Poll of Southeast Asia's Top Companies as the Philippines’ Best in Strategic CSR & ESG Reporting.

DOE pauses GEA-5 offshore wind auction 

The Department of Energy (DOE) has suspended all activities for the fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), which was set to award incentives for up to 3,300 megawatts of fixed-bottom offshore wind capacity.

PEZA extends billion-peso dividend streak under Marcos

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has reinforced its standing as one of the government's top-performing state corporations, remitting P1.44 billion in dividends to the National Government for fiscal year 2025 and posting its third straight billion-peso payout.

Just in

Japanese envoy marks 10th anniversary of South China Sea ruling

Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya joined diplomats, government officials, and maritime experts yesterday to mark a decade since a landmark legal ruling on the South China Sea. Ambassador Endo attended the special symposium on July 10, which was hosted by the Stratbase ADR Institute for Strategic and International Studies. The event allowed leaders and analysts to discuss the current state of regional waters exactly ten years after an international tribunal issued its decision in the case between the Philippines and China.

Hidilyn’s golden legacy lifts Philippine teenage weightlifting stars

When Hidilyn Diaz won the Philippines' first Olympic gold medal in Tokyo in 2021, most of the country's newest weightlifting sensations were still in grade school, some not even teenagers. Five years later, they are no longer just watching their hero. They are following her footsteps, one lift at a time.

Manila Water deploys contingency assets to boost East Zone water security

Manila Water is strengthening water supply reliability across its...

PLDT Enterprise’s Smart earns global GSMA certification for new anti-fraud roaming check tool

As digital fraud grows more complex, basic identity checks are no longer enough for businesses to secure transactions.
spot_img