Passenger surge lifts Cebu Pacific profits to P9.5 B
Cebu Pacific on Thursday reported a 179 percent increase in net income for the first nine months of 2025, driven by strong passenger demand. The Gokongwei-led airline posted a net income of ₱9.5 billion from January to September, up from ₱3.4 billion during the same period last year.
Boracay Water completes 5-year reforestation of Nabaoy Watershed
Boracay Water and its partners have successfully completed the reforestation and rehabilitation of 20 hectares in the Nabaoy Watershed as part of their flagship sustainability program, Boracay Highland to Ocean (H2O).
DA, TESDA boost agri training partnership
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) are expanding their partnership to modernize agricultural training and help farmers and fisherfolk adapt to new technologies.
DA welcomes CPF’s $1-billion hog expansion plan
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has welcomed Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corp.’s (CPF) plan to invest US$1 billion (about ₱59 billion) over five years to expand hog production and help restore the country’s swine population to pre-African swine fever (ASF) levels by 2028.
MPTC gets SEC nod for up to ₱20 billion bond sale
Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) has received pre-effective approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its planned public offering of up to ₱15 billion in fixed-rate bonds, with an additional ₱5 billion oversubscription option. The bonds may be issued in up to three series with tenors of 3, 5, or 10 years.
