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Economic boost expected from Guicam Bridge connecting Olutanga Island to Zamboanga Sibugay mainland

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has made significant strides in the construction of the Guicam Bridge, an infrastructure project poised to drive economic growth in the Zamboanga Sibugay province.

Villar tops list as Philippines’ richest

Manuel B. Villar Jr., once a politician and now a leading property tycoon, again claimed the title of the Philippines' richest person, according to the latest rankings from Forbes magazine.

PhilRice testing Japan’s solar-powered weed-control robot

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has embarked on a partnership with Japan-based Newgreen Inc. to field-test the solar-powered robot, Aigamorobo, designed to combat weed growth in rice fields.

Stable power assured for summer and elections, but risks of shortfalls remain

The Department of Energy (DOE) has assured the public that power supply during the summer months and upcoming elections remains stable.

MPower renews supply deal with Toyota

Manila Electric Co retail arm MPower has renewed its supply agreement with Toyota Aisin Philippines Inc. (TAP) for the energy needs of its manufacturing plant in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.

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Eala’s HK Open final ends in heartbreak, but ranking soars

The impressive run of Alex Eala at the Prudential Hong Kong Open ended with a painful thud on Sunday, as a troublesome right leg proved a bigger opponent than she could handle in the championship match.

Fuel prices set for big drop this week 

Filipino households and businesses can look forward to significant relief at the pumps this week, with a major downward adjustment in fuel costs forecast following five consecutive weeks of mixed price trends.

DNL cautiously optimistic of prospects in 2027

Chemical maker D and L Industries Inc. is more hopeful about next year following the US midterm elections, which have raised hopes for an end to the Iran conflict, lower oil prices and a stronger peso. President Alvin Lao cited these as clear positives, though he warned that damaged supply chains, a severe El Niño and domestic political tensions remain key concerns.

ALLHC’s P62M Q3 profit limits nine-month earnings decline

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC) sharply improved its earnings in the third quarter, with net income of P62 million helping narrow its nine-month profit decline to 9 percent as industrial lot sales gained traction and cold storage operations expanded.
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