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    USTDA funds technical assistance for SCMB railway

    The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has committed to underwrite the technical assistance for the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Friday.

    CAB hits AirAsia MOVE with ₱6M fine for price gouging

    The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has slapped a ₱6 million penalty against AirAsia MOVE for "excessive and unreasonable" airfares, a development that strengthens government enforcement of consumer protection measures in air transport.

    Gen Z star Belle Mariano backs BDO Pay

    Filipina Gen Z star Belle Mariano has publicly endorsed BDO Pay, positioning the digital wallet as her go-to payment solution amid a hectic travel and work schedule.

    DA, BPI unveil tissue culture, biocontrol facilities to boost farm sector

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. led the formal inauguration of the Bureau of Plant Industry’s Tissue Culture Laboratory and Biological Control Agent (BioCon) facility at the Los Baños National Crop Research, Development, and Production Support Center.

    Philippines trade gap narrows in May on strong export growth

    The Philippines’ trade deficit narrowed to USD 3.29 billion in May from USD 4.73 billion a year earlier—an improvement also over April’s USD 3.79 billion trade gap—due to strong export growth and softer import values, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Friday.

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    Alex Eala is headed to the quarterfinals of the Sozhou WTA 125, but not before surviving a three-set knife fight against Belgium’s Greet Minnen—a seasoned bruiser with a cannon for a serve and just enough wildness to make things interesting.

    BSP sees low September inflation

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects inflation in September to range between 1.5 percent and 2.3 percent, with price pressures from more expensive rice, fish, and domestic fuel likely to be partly offset by declines in vegetable and meat prices and lower electricity rates.

    AC Health seals oncology collaboration with Taiwan’s CGMH

    Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) has entered into a partnership with Taiwan’s largest healthcare provider, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CGMH), to offer advanced oncology treatments to patients at Healthway Cancer Care Hospital.

    DOTr confirms Cebu airports, seaports safe after 6.9 magnitude quake

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Wednesday that all airports and seaports in Cebu remain safe and fully operational following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake.
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