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More energy-efficient government buildings forecast under new government procurement law

The Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2) said the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) or Republic Act 12009 signed into law over the weekend will help push energy efficiency higher in government buildings and public infrastructures.

El Niño-driven temperature spikes seen boosting Meralco sales 8.7 percent higher in 1H

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) over the weekend projected sales in the first six months growing 8.7 percent higher compared to last year.

DPWH commits completing Davao River Bridge project in 18 months

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) targets to complete the Davao River (Bucana) Bridge Project by the end of 2025. 

Ramped up Globe filters deny access to child pornography, illegal gambling

Globe Telecom has ramped up efforts to block access to child pornography and illegal gambling sites.

Collaboration delivers satellite internet in remote areas across PH

Comclark Network and Technology Corp., parent company of Converge ICT Solutions Inc., has partnered with Data Lake Inc., the Philippines' largest authorized reseller of Starlink satellite internet, to expand internet access across the country. 

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Bloomberry bets P30M on online gaming growth

Bloomberry Resorts Corp. is stepping up its push into the Philippines’ expanding digital gaming market, rolling out a P30-million year-end promotional campaign for its online gaming platform, FUNaloMAX, as operators compete to attract and retain players.

Global and local firms eye P103-B MRT-3 modernization project

Around 100 local and international companies have expressed strong interest in taking part in the proposed P103.6-billion concession for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3), highlighting growing confidence from both foreign and domestic investors in upgrading the country’s main urban railway network.

Globe powers cell cites with renewable energy, boosting network resilience 

Globe Telecom Inc. announced Friday that more than 1,000 of its cell sites are now running on renewable energy as of August 2026, marking a key step in the company’s push toward cleaner and more reliable operations. The shift was made possible through the government’s Retail Aggregation Program, making Globe the first telecommunications provider in the country to reach this milestone.

DA, Nestlé partner to boost Bukidnon coffee yields, farmers

A better cup of coffee begins long before the beans reach the roaster. In Northern Mindanao, it starts with better planting materials, improved farming practices, and a partnership aimed at turning higher yields into better livelihoods for coffee farmers.
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