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Lady boxers win quarterfinals, guarantee Philippines 2 Olympic bronze medals

The Philippines was assured of two more Olympic medals on Sunday as lady boxers Nesrthy Petecio and Aira Villegas got through the quarterfinals at the Paris Games.

Taguig RTC extends restraining order vs Meralco CSP another 20 days

The Taguig City Regional Trial Court (RTC) has extended by 20 days the 72-hour restraining order against the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preventing the power distributor from contracting 1,000 megawatts (MW) worth of power via the competitive selection process or CSP.

Megaworld budgets P12 billion to transform the Farm at San Benito into a township

Megaworld Corp., Andrew Tan’s property development arm, has budgeted P12 billion to ramp up the development of the wellness township in Lipa, Batangas over the next five to seven years.

DA chief lauds lawmakers’ support for Rice Tariffication Law extension, RCEF funding hike

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. expressed gratitude to the Congressional Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization (COCAFM) for backing the proposed extension of the Rice Tariffication Law, particularly the amendment to triple the funding to enhance the competitiveness of rice farmers.

Maya rolls out saving program in partnership with TNT Mobile

Value mobile services brand TNT has partnered with Maya in rolling out the ‘TNT Alkansya’ program that rewards subscribers with instant cashback when saving on the Maya app.

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Wang wins SJM Macao Open in playoff after last year’s heartbreak

Chinese-Taipei’s Wang Wei-hsuan gained redemption at the $1-million SJM Macao Open, defeating Korean star Sungjae Im in a playoff to claim his first Asian Tour title at Macau Golf & Country Club.

PITX sees 1.89 million passengers for Undas travel period

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) forecasts around 1.89 million passengers passing through its facilities from October 25 to November 4 this year, as Filipinos travel home for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.

SEC rolls out new market making rules to boost liquidity, align with global standards

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released the regulatory framework governing market making activities, bringing Philippine market practices in line with international standards to improve liquidity, strengthen price formation, and support capital raising in the country’s financial markets.

Hydropower developers call for stronger government support, clear roadmap to unlock sector potential

Amid the ongoing El Niño dry spell, local hydropower developers are urging the government to step up assistance and put in place clearer policies to speed up project rollout across the country.
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