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Philippine GDP remains one of Asia’s fastest growing in 2Q; growth 5.5%

The Philippine economy expanded by 5.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported, reflecting sustained domestic activity across sectors.

Chairman Abante: Senate vote on VP impeachment sends dangerous message on accountability

HOUSE Committee on Human Rights chairman Bienvenido “Benny” Abante Jr. on Thursday expressed deep concern over the Senate’s decision to archive the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, calling it a “dangerous precedent” that weakens the constitutional process of accountability.

Speaker Romualdez: Inclusion of OFWs in expanded housing program proof of PBBM’s commitment to promote their welfare

SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez today welcomed the inclusion of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) as beneficiaries under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program, calling it a testament to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s commitment to uplifting the lives of the country’s modern-day heroes.

Global Ferronickel grows revenue despite volume decline

Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc, one of the Philippines’ top nickel ore producers and trades under the symbol FNI, reported P3.29 billion in revenues for...

DOE highlights role of PV installers in energy transition

The Department of Energy (DOE) underscored the critical role of registered solar photovoltaic (PV) installers in accelerating the country's renewable energy (RE) transition, particularly in achieving 100 percent solar power in government buildings nationwide.

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Metrobank closes select Metro Manila branches for ASEAN Summit special non‑working days

Several Metrobank branches across Metro Manila will be closed November 16‑18, 2026, in line with Malacañang’s declaration of special non‑working days for the 49th ASEAN Summit, the bank announced.

San Miguel keeps core income steady in nine month results amid economic pressures

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) maintained flat year‑on‑year core income for the first nine months of 2026 despite rising interest and input costs, showing the resilience of the Philippine conglomerate’s diversified portfolio.

Mendoza takes helm at BOC

Former Bureau of Internal Revenue chief Charlito Martin R. Mendoza took over the Bureau of Customs on Friday, pledging to strengthen border protection and revenue collection while easing the movement of legitimate trade.

AC Health expands Valenzuela partnership to early childhood care

AC Health is extending its healthcare partnership with Valenzuela City beyond hospitals and dialysis services to address a critical but often overlooked part of public health: identifying developmental difficulties in children early enough to make a difference.
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