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1.8 billion lack reliable transport in Asia-Pacific – ADB

The lack of reliable transport services, far more than the lack of access to electricity or access to safe water sources, remains the biggest hindrance to economic expansion among countries in Asia and the Pacific like the Philippines, the Asia Development Bank said.

Palay, corn output to rise in 2Q—PSA 

The country’s palay and corn production for the second quarter is projected to record double-digit increases, the latest estimates of the Philippine Statistics Authority. As...

Inter-agency coming after digital influencers promoting illegal online gambling

The inter-agency Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has issued a warning to content creators in the country, urging them to stop promoting illegal online gambling platforms.

Leviste gives P1K aid to 150K Batangas students

Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Legarda Leviste has begun distributing P1,000 allowances to over 150,000 public school students in his district, using personal funds through his Lingkod Legarda Leviste Foundation.

BPI helps make dream trips happen at TME 2025

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) returns as the official bank partner of Travel Madness Expo 2025, offering consumers an extensive suite of travel financing and lifestyle loan services aimed at helping Filipinos turn dreams into reality.

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Isuzu climbs to third in Philippine customer experience survey 

For a vehicle buyer, the relationship with a carmaker does not end when the keys are handed over. If anything, the real test begins when the first maintenance bill arrives or something needs fixing.

Metrobank introduces AI chatbot Ask Earnest in boost to Filipino financial literacy

The Metropolitan Bank and Trust company (Metrobank) has launched Ask Earnest, an AI‑powered chatbot answering everyday money questions as the bank expands its long‑term financial literacy advocacy for Filipinos.

Cybersecurity council gives organizations 30 days to plug security gaps 

The Cybersecurity Council of the Philippines (CSCP) is giving government agencies, businesses, schools, and local governments a 30-day wake-up call to check their digital defenses, warning that cyberattacks are escalating faster than many organizations can respond.

Microsoft outage disrupts Outlook, Teams, and 365 services

Microsoft’s Outlook, Teams, and other 365 services suffered a widespread outage that stretched from Thursday into Friday, disrupting access to email, collaboration tools, and cloud-based applications across several regions.
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