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Globe filtering systems report sharp drop in spam messages

Globe Telecom on Sunday reported a 79 percent drop in blocked spam SMS messages in the second quarter this year compared to the same period last year.

Wider rice sale at P29 a kilo may include areas outside Luzon by Aug — DA chief

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said Friday that government will expand coverage of the P29 rice program to include areas outside of Luzon by next month. 

BSP warns of fraudulent social media content

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) warns the public to be more vigilant against scams because the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create or manipulate fake videos and audios make them appear more believable.

One Meralco Foundation energizes homes in DRT Bulacan

One Meralco Foundation (OMF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has energized 255 homes in several barangays in Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan allowing low-income families to have access to stable electricity service.

NexGen IPO faces greater-than-expected investor demand

NexGen Energy Corporation (“XG”), a renewable energy corporation with a diverse basket of solar and wind service contracts, conducted its initial public offering (“IPO”), with an offer period from 1 to 8 July.

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When Manny meets Kiko: Pacquiao, DA chief join forces to fight poverty 

National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Secretary and Lead Convenor Manny Pacquiao is joining forces with Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to strengthen government efforts to alleviate poverty, particularly among farmers and fisherfolk, who remain among the country’s most economically vulnerable sectors.

Business groups push back on proposed 200% beverage tax hike

Business groups and tax experts are urging the government to rethink a proposed more-than-200 percent hike in sweetened beverage excise taxes, warning that steep increases could squeeze consumers, hurt small businesses and fail to deliver the expected revenue and public health gains.

Lenovo unveils new AI PCs – performance without the premium price

Lenovo has expanded its Personal AI vision with a new consumer device portfolio that brings smarter, connected AI experiences alongside bold, style-focused designs — all at accessible price points.

Globe Platinum rethinks iPhone 18 launch with intimate dining events

Globe Platinum has reimagined the traditional crowded iPhone launch experience, rolling out intimate, simultaneous midnight unboxing events across Manila, Cebu, and Davao ahead of the nationwide iPhone 18 release.
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