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Tough debut, glimmers of hope for Alas in FIVB men’s world championship

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Under the bright lights of the Mall of Asia Arena and in front of an energized home crowd led by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Alas Pilipinas made its long-awaited FIVB World Championship debut. But it was a baptism by fire.

BOP swings to deficit on financial outflows

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The Philippines posted a balance of payments (BOP) shortfall of US$5.6 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a sharp reversal from the US$1.4-billion surplus in the same period last year, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

Blazing start, sudden fall: Eala out of SP Open

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Alex Eala opened her first-ever quarterfinal appearance at the SP Open in Brazil like a storm—confident, composed, and in full command.

DOTr extends Sumitomo contract for MRT-3 rehab, maintenance

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The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has a two-year contract extension with Japanese firm Sumitomo Corp. for the continued rehabilitation and maintenance of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3), ensuring the system remains efficient and reliable for commuters.

Gov’t to pursue asset freezing in flood control corruption cases

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Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday announced that he will meet with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) next week to discuss the freezing and eventual seizure of assets belonging to individuals allegedly involved in corruption tied to the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) flood control projects.
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DigiPlus plans up to 60 new games next year, pushes local content and original franchises 

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DigiPlus Interactive Corp. aims to launch as many as 60 new games next year, expanding its lineup as competition heats up in the Philippine online gaming space. The company is also stepping up its focus on original, locally developed titles rather than relying on foreign content, setting it apart from many industry peers.

Analog TV in Mega Manila to shut down November 22

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The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has confirmed analog television broadcasts in Mega Manila will officially cease on November 22, 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s shift to digital TV. Deputy Commissioner Alvin Blanco said the target date is firm, and that television networks have been preparing public service announcements and information materials to help people get ready for the change.

Meralco wins pride award for building more inclusive workplace

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Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest listed distribution utility better known as Meralco, is proving that powering the good life means powering a workplace where everyone belongs.

Slow LGU permitting still holding back telco rollout, even as reforms show early progress 

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Globe Telecom is calling for quicker action from local government units on telecommunications permits, saying lingering delays remain a key barrier to expanding internet and mobile service—especially to far-flung and underserved communities. While recent reforms have yielded early results, bureaucratic inertia continues to slow down the rollout of critical infrastructure.
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