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Clark manufacturing hub seeks long-term Pax Silica commitments

The Philippines is seeking long-term investment commitments for a planned advanced manufacturing hub in Clark to ensure the project survives potential policy shifts after presidential elections in the Philippines and the US.

Travel demand seen rebounding in Q4

The Philippine tourism industry is poised for a stronger finish to 2026 as stabilizing fuel prices and pent-up demand encourage Filipinos to revive trips postponed earlier in the year, with cruises and emerging destinations expected to gain momentum.

PSEi rangebound as peso awaits BSP rate decision

Philippine financial markets are likely to remain cautious on Monday, with the PSEi expected to trade sideways as investors await the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ Aug. 27 policy decision and assess persistent inflation, currency, and growth risks.

Music, Youth, and Hope: OFY’s ‘Music for a Regenerative Future’ celebrates artistry and shared purpose

The Orchestra of the Filipino Youth (OFY) brought together melody, creativity, and a shared vision for tomorrow in Music for a Regenerative Future, an evening that blended world-class performance with a powerful message of care for the planet and belief in the next generation.

Middle East conflicts force another weekly spike in local fuel prices

Filipino motorists face yet another round of pump price increases this coming Tuesday, underscoring the ongoing volatility of domestic fuel costs driven by compounding international crises. According to Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas, gasoline prices are projected to rise between P1 and P1.50 per liter, while diesel prices could jump by P1.75 to P2.25 per liter. This upcoming price hike follows the previous week’s substantial surge of P2.49 per liter for gasoline, P3.84 for diesel, and P5.01 for kerosene, highlighting how rapidly fuel rates are creeping higher almost every single week.

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Ayala Corp. is changing the person holding the purse strings, with BPI Capital Corp. president and managing director Lester Ong set to become the conglomerate's new treasurer on January 1, 2027.

BCDA pushes BGC, Camp John Hay masterplans

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is pushing ahead with updated masterplans for Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and Camp John Hay, with key decisions on both estates expected before the end of the year.

Alaska Milk names Marj Garrovillo new managing director

Alaska Milk Corp. is turning to a veteran Filipino executive to lead its next phase of growth as the dairy company seeks to strengthen its brands, expand opportunities, and deepen its role in affordable nutrition.

Espanol sparks Gilas comeback, books 3×3 World Cup ticket

Amyah Izabel Espanol saved her best six points for when Gilas Pilipinas U23 Women needed them most. On a Sunday.
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