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    SMFB posts 11% profit growth in first nine months

    San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB) reported a consolidated net income of ₱33.7 billion for the first nine months of 2025, up 11 percent year-on-year, driven by strong performances across its food, beer, and spirits divisions.

    Typhoon-damaged Naga–Legazpi train line operations suspended

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Monday that train services along the Naga–Legazpi route have been temporarily suspended after a bridge was damaged by the super typhoon that hit on November 9.

    Fuel prices up again except for kerosene

    Motorists will face another round of fuel price hikes starting Tuesday morning, with oil firms announcing increases of ₱0.50 per liter for gasoline and ₱1.00 per liter for diesel.

    Meralco speeds up power restoration after Super Typhoon Uwan

    The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said its crews are working around the clock to restore power in areas hit by Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-Wong).

    SMC waives toll for gov’t vehicles in Typhoon Uwan relief efforts

    San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has suspended toll fees for marked government vehicles engaged in relief and recovery operations in areas hit by Typhoon Uwan. The move supports President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to ensure unhindered movement of responders across Luzon.

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    Holidays in 2026

    ACEN to supply renewable power to five Schneider Electric plants in Cavite

    ACEN Corp. retail unit ACEN RES will supply renewable electricity to five Schneider Electric manufacturing facilities located at the Cavite Economic Zone, the company said Tuesday.

    Toyota urges sustained gov’t support for CARS program 

    Following the veto of the budget for fiscal support to the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) underscored the need for sustained government backing to ensure the country’s competitiveness in the automotive manufacturing sector.

    Jollibee holiday cheer meets privacy red flags

    The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has asked Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) and messaging platform Viber to explain whether personal data were processed during the fast-food giant’s recent Christmas campaign, following complaints that branded content appeared inside users’ private chats.

    PXP Energy gets DOE clearance to continue Galoc oil field operations

    PXP Energy Corp. has secured government approval to continue operations in the Galoc oil field in Northwest Palawan after receiving the executed Petroleum Service Contract (SC) 88 from the Department of Energy (DOE).
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