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New Bauan port set to ease Manila, Batangas congestion

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) fully support the development of the $800 million Luzon International Container Terminal (LICT) in Bauan, Batangas, a flagship port project led by International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) poised to drive economic growth across the CALABARZON region.

DOTr offers fare refunds for MRT-3 payment errors

In response to system errors encountered during the ongoing pilot run of cashless payments on MRT-3, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and MRT-3 management announce the provision of free single journey tickets (SJT) to affected passengers starting today, Monday.

MRT-3 rehab deal renewed, upgrades coming

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has extended the maintenance and rehabilitation contract of Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) by another year, securing the continuity of service and laying the groundwork for long-term system improvements.

ERC clears Alabat Wind grid link

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the application of Alabat Wind Power Corp., a subsidiary of Alternergy Holdings Corp., to connect its Alabat Wind Power Project to the Luzon power grid.

T-Bill yields mixed as slew of data loom

Treasury bill yields moved mostly lower at Monday’s auction, as investors braced for a raft of key economic reports that could influence future monetary policy direction.

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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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