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Aboitiz InfraCapital secures Bohol-Panglao Airport operations following unsuccessful Swiss Challenge

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set to award Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. the contract to operate and maintain (O&M) the Bohol-Panglao International Airport after the Swiss Challenge process failed to generate competing proposals.

SEC secures court conviction of Emgoldex operators

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) successfully secured the conviction of key individuals behind Prosperous Infinite Holdings Phils. Corp. (PIHPC), the operator of the controversial Emgoldex Philippines investment scheme.

Philippine Airlines Q3 profit drops 87%, sees challenges in business environment

The Philippine Airlines (PAL) reported a significant drop in net income in the third quarter this year, posting only USD13 million, a sharp 86.7 percent decline from USD98 million in the same period last year.

Meralco power rates up in November on weaker peso

Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest power disturber better known as Meralco, on Tuesday said power rates in November will be higher as generation charge increased due primarily to a depreciation of the peso against the U.S. dollar.

Philippines secures grant for animal health and agricultural resilience

The Philippines has been selected as one of 50 countries to receive a Pandemic Fund Grant aimed at strengthening the country's ability to prevent, detect, and respond to future health crises, particularly those affecting animals and humans alike.

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Dizon sets clear priorities for DOTr: fix LTO, boost commuter experience, strengthen road safety

Incoming Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon has laid out his key priorities as he returns to lead the Department of Transportation, placing urgent focus on improving daily commutes, enhancing road safety, and overhauling long-standing problems at the Land Transportation Office.

Mining industry signals impending legal challenge vs joint gov’t order 

Local mining leaders are preparing to take legal action against Joint Administrative Order (JAO) No. 2026-01, recently issued by the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). Sector executives warn that the new framework directly conflicts with established Philippine laws, introducing severe regulatory uncertainty and heightened risks for investors across the country.

Canada-funded PDRF drive unites sectors for PH water security

The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) has brought together government, local units, water providers, and businesses to strengthen national water security, launching the Canada-funded four-year BRIDGE Project focused on Baguio and Antipolo Cities.

Meralco earns 4th consecutive Golden Arrow recognition for strong corporate governance

Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has once again secured the prestigious Four Golden Arrow award, marking another milestone in its commitment to upholding high standards of corporate governance.
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