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    DA revives advisory groups to monitor poultry, livestock volume and price

    The Department of Agriculture's (DA) re-composition of a price and volume watch committee and advisory groups for livestock and poultry is a good start...

    7M Metro Manila residents unaware of free septic tank desludging services

    The Regulatory Office (RO) of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) laments the number of Metro Manila residents remaining unaware that a good portion of their monthly water bill includes the desludging of septic tanks free of charge.

    Global water activist cites perils of ignoring sustainable farming goals in Phl

    The government drive to make the agriculture sector a key economic driver in the years forward is at peril unless sustainable farming is adopted as a matter of policy.

    Regulator extends partial and conditional rate hike for Maynilad

    Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been allowed to increase the tariff it charges customers but only as this relates to inflation and not the entire price adjustment mechanism, regulators said on Friday.

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    Megawide launches P2B share buyback program

    Megawide Corp. has joined the growing list of Philippine listed firms initiating share buyback programs, announcing a P2 billion plan to repurchase its common shares on the open market. 

    Converge’s Surf2Sawa hits 500K subscribers

    Converge ICT’s prepaid broadband brand, Surf2Sawa (S2S), has hit 500,000 active subscribers two years post-launch, highlighting a significant shift in the Philippine internet market toward flexible, budget-conscious connectivity solutions. This reflects changing consumer behavior, as affordability and on-demand access increasingly drive broadband adoption.

    Intel shares rally on Apple investment talks

    Intel shares surged 6.4 percent on Wednesday, closing at USD31.22, following a report from Bloomberg News that the chipmaker has initiated early-stage talks with Apple about a potential investment and closer collaboration.

    Philippine budget deficit within target amid spending rise

    The Philippine government posted a budget deficit of P869.2 billion at the end of August, around 56 percent of the revised full-year target of P1.56 trillion for 2025. 
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