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Contract breathes new life into Makati’s Japanese green haven

Security Bank and MUFG Bank Manila have refreshed the Tsuruki-en (“Crane and Turtle”) Japanese Garden at Washington SyCip Park, returning a beloved nature retreat to the community.

Maxim rolls out emergency contact tool for drivers

Maxim Rides & Food Delivery has rolled out a new feature letting driver-partners add emergency contacts within the app, offering them another reliable way to call for help. Drivers can select trusted people who will be alerted if an emergency arises.

Globe reroutes international traffic after subsea fiber break; repairs expected in weeks

Globe has rerouted data traffic across alternate links to maintain service after a subsea cable system was damaged, causing intermittent and slower browsing speeds for some mobile and broadband customers.

BIR gives online sellers till Oct 31 to display registration

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has given online sellers, digital content creators and other taxpayers earning from online activities until Oct. 31 to display their registration seal badge on websites, social media accounts and e-commerce platforms.

Geely sales in September top 1,000 units on EV demand

Geely Motor Philippines (GMP) sold 1,023 vehicles in September 2026, marking its first monthly sales tally above 1,000 units since Geely Auto International took direct control of its Philippine operations.

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Meralco strengthens earthquake readiness via full-scale drills

When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
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