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    DOE, Aboitiz Group strengthen ties in clean energy transition

    Energy Secretary Sharon S. Garin visited the Makiling-Banahaw (MakBan) Geothermal Power Facility and the Cleanergy Center of Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., highlighting the site’s role in supplying clean and reliable power to Luzon for more than 40 years.

    Philippines steps boldly onto global stage, debuts in Dubai summit

    The Philippines made a confident entrance at the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) World 2025 in Dubai, its first-ever participation in one of the industry’s most influential gatherings.

    New pork price caps imposed ahead of Christmas

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping into the holiday rush with a firm hand, setting maximum suggested retail prices (MSRP) on pork in Metro Manila starting today to shield consumers from runaway costs while ensuring a fair return in the pork industry value chain.

    Slower November inflation bolsters case for BSP rate cut

    Inflation cooled to 1.5 percent in November, its slowest pace in three months, as rice and corn prices stayed down and cost pressures across several key consumer items eased, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported Friday. 

    Rice stocks higher as harvest nears peak

    Rice stocks in the country rose 3.8 percent year-on-year to 2.55 million metric tons as of November 1, driven largely by the National Food Authority’s aggressive inventory buildup, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.

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    AI strengthens PH supply chains as businesses face global disruptions

    Artificial intelligence is helping Philippine companies move goods more efficiently, control costs, and avoid supply disruptions, according to industry leaders who gathered at GoComet’s Manila Horizon 2026 forum at Sheraton Manila Bay.

    Palawan scales ‘tingi’ insurance to illness

    The Palawan Group of Companies is extending its signature “tingi,” sachet-based insurance into critical illness care, launching ProtekTODO Critical Illness Insurance to cover the country’s top causes of death: heart attack, stroke, and cancer.

    DOTr upgrades Beep systems from 3G to 5G, temporary changes for users

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has temporarily removed all beep Stored Value Updaters (SVUs) and Express Renewal Devices (ERDs) from train stations as part of an upgrade from 3G to 5G technology.

    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.
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