The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday reported that agricultural losses due to the southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong have reached ₱454.12 million, based on the latest update from its Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Center.
The budget deficit widened to P241.6 billion in June, up 15.6 percent from P209.1 billion last year as spending outpaced revenue growth, the Bureau of the Treasury said on Thursday.
Basic Energy Corp. is preparing to invest up to P300 million over the next two to three years to fund pre-development activities for its solar and wind energy projects, according to company president and CEO Oscar De Venecia Jr.
Ayala Corp. and key subsidiaries ACEN Corp., Ayala Land Inc., Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), and Globe Telecom Inc. have maintained their inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index Series, reaffirming their commitment to robust environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is accelerating construction on the landmark twin-tube mountain tunnels of the 45.5-kilometer Davao City Bypass Construction Project, with a strong focus on safety and timely delivery.
Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has announced that airlines must provide full refunds and waive rebooking fees for passengers who cancel flights due to Typhoon Opong. This directive follows a mandate from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to support travelers affected by the storm.
Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. and the TELUS Digital Philippines Community Board conducted a three-day workshop aimed at equipping public school teachers with practical skills in artificial intelligence (AI), as part of their Empowering Educators Year 2 program.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced Friday the launch of a new international route connecting Cebu and Guam with nonstop flights beginning December 16, 2025. The thrice-weekly service will be the only direct air link between the two destinations, enhancing connectivity between the central Philippines and the U.S. Pacific territory.
Globe has completed full network restoration in areas impacted by Super Typhoon Nando, while ongoing assessments and restoration efforts are underway in communities now affected by Typhoon Opong.