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    Manuel M. Lopez Passes Away

    Manuel M. Lopez, a former Philippine envoy to Japan and former chairman of Manila Electric Co., passed away on Thursday. He was 80.

    Inappropriate use of bank funds gets Leyte rural banker up to 20 years in jail

    The Regional Trial Court of Burauen, Leyte (RTC-Burauen) has convicted a former officer of the now-closed Rural Bank of Burauen (Leyte), Inc. for violating the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Manual of Regulations for Banks (MORB) and appropriate legislation.

    Sunlight Air, BillEase announce partnership offering cardless Fly Now, Pay Later 

    Domestic boutique charter airline Sunlight Air and consumer finance app BillEase are partners in a venture enabling tourists to book flights and pay later even without a credit card.

    PLDT, Smart thwart 17 billion attempts to open malicious sites, block 400 million fraudulent text messages

    PLDT and Smart have intensified their anti-cybercrime efforts and clamped down on illegal activities perpetrated over their text messaging or SMS and online platforms. 

    DA sans agreement stops selling lower priced onions

    The Department of Agriculture will temporarily stop selling lower priced onions at its Kadiwa rolling stores starting Friday due to the absence of an...

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    SMC expands tree-planting drive across 48 Philippine sites

    San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has ramped up its reforestation efforts through its employee volunteer initiative, planting or donating a total of 98,296 tree seedlings across the Philippines.

    Cha-Ching Program joins Bicol curriculum in country’s first

    Pru Life UK and the Prudence Foundation, in collaboration with the Department of Education (DepEd) and Junior Achievement (JA) Philippines, announced the expansion of the Cha-Ching financial literacy program across the National Capital Region (NCR) and its full integration into the Bicol Region’s basic education curriculum—a national first.

    PBCom declares 1st dividend since 1997

    Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom) said its board has approved a cash dividend of P1.00 per share—its first dividend declaration since a stock dividend in September 1997—highlighting significant improvements in the bank’s financial position.

    Fuel rollbacks likely next week as global crude prices ease

    Retail fuel prices across the country may drop next week, offering relief for businesses and households grappling with recent price hikes, as global oil markets cool amid easing geopolitical tensions.
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