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Aboitiz Power 9‑month net income jumps 13% amid renewable push

Aboitiz Power Corp. reported a 13‑percent increase in net income for the first nine months of 2026, reaching P26.2 billion from P23.3 billion in the same period of 2025, the company said in a disclosure filed Thursday at the Philippine Stock Exchange.

Ombudsman suspends 3 DPWH officials over alleged ghost farm‑to‑market road projects

The Department of Agriculture has welcomed the Ombudsman’s order putting three DPWH officials under preventive suspension amid a graft probe into farm‑to‑market road projects in Davao Occidental.

Visayas energy stakeholders urge pre‑Christmas summit to ease tight power supply woes

Renewable energy groups are pushing for an urgent energy summit for the Visayas region before the Christmas holiday, warning that narrow power reserves are putting households and businesses at risk of outages and higher electricity bills.

OnlyFun.PH taps Viva artists for new livestream‑plus‑gaming feature

Razon‑led digital platform OnlyFun.PH has partnered with Viva Communications’ VMX Live to launch an in‑app livestream offering headlined by popular Viva personalities, blending real‑time fan interaction with regulated gaming under the brand FollowBet.

Philippine fruits hit over $17 million export sales at major Asian trade show

The Philippines brought home more than US$17.5 million in export sales from its return to Asia’s top fresh produce trade show after nearly 10 years, according to the Department of Agriculture. The figure translates to roughly ₱1.1 billion based on current exchange rates.

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Cement makers pin recovery on infrastructure spending

Philippine cement makers are banking on a pickup in government infrastructure spending to stabilize demand at about 34 million tons this year, as the industry grapples with excess capacity, high energy costs, and a weaker peso.

Philippine Airlines, Singapore Tourism Board invite Filipinos to spontaneous Singapore escapes

Travel experts often say the best trip moments are the unplanned ones — happy detours, new activities or unexpected finds that never made the original itinerary. Now Philippine Airlines (PAL) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) are encouraging Filipino travelers to embrace that spirit with their joint “We Don’t Wait for Fun” and “SG Sige G!” campaign.

NLEX opens new C5 Northlink section ahead of Undas travel rush

NLEX Corporation held the inauguration of a new stretch of the NLEX‑C5 Northlink project on Thursday, timed before the big holiday traffic buildup for Undas.

PAGCOR earnings plunge as gaming revenues weaken 

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) saw its net income plunge 85 percent to P2.17 billion in January to September 2026, as a steep decline in electronic gaming revenues and higher statutory remittances squeezed its earnings.
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