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DENR calls for stricter waste management, enforces RA 9003 as Habagat persists until September

As the southwest monsoon or Habagat is forecast to continue affecting the country through September, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is urging local government units (LGUs) and the public to step up solid waste management and carry out preventive measures, highlighting that compliance with Republic Act No. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 is critical to mitigating flood risks and protecting waterways and marine ecosystems.

Globe chart responsible, scalable AI path at DTW Ignite 2026

As AI moves from experimentation to enterprise-wide deployment, balancing large-scale adoption with trust, security, and governance has become a critical industry challenge.

Arangkada urges clearer tax rules for cross-border services

Arangkada Philippines is pressing the government to clarify tax rules on cross-border services, warning that uncertainty in implementation could complicate business decisions and undermine the Philippines’ pitch as an investment destination.

DP World to expand Philippine logistics network

DP World is set to open a new warehouse in the Philippines before the end of 2026, expanding its logistics footprint as the global supply chain company builds a more integrated network across Southeast Asia.

Light Fuels expands into Negros Oriental

Top Line Business Development Corp. is taking its Light Fuels retail network beyond Cebu, opening five renovated and rebranded fuel stations in Negros Oriental as it seeks to build a wider presence across the Visayas.

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Eala makes Asian Games debut look easy

Alex Eala did not exactly ease into the Asian Games. She arrived with a racket and apparently no interest in small talk.

Vivant Energy unit seals power supply deal with Cebu’s DEDON

Vivant Energy retail electricity supply arm COREnergy has signed a power supply agreement with DEDON Manufacturing, Inc., the Philippine production hub of one of the world’s top luxury outdoor furniture brands.

PH moves on World Bank fiscal review, tax reforms

The Philippine government said it will act on recommendations from the World Bank’s latest Public Finance Review, putting a sharper focus on broadening the tax base, improving revenue collection and ensuring that public spending translates into measurable gains for Filipinos.

BSP honors outstanding institutional partners in Mindanao 

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recognized six distinguished institutional partners across Mindanao during the Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony held on September 28, 2026, wrapping up the central bank’s 2026 nationwide appreciation series. This recognition follows earlier ceremonies held for North Luzon in July, Head Office and South Luzon in August, and the Visayas in September.
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