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PhilMech turns over P71 million in postharvest facilities to Piddig coop 

The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) inaugurated Thursday a P56.5 million rice mill designed to help close to 1,000 farmers to increase their income by as much as 30 percent

Philippine Seven seeks greater presence in the Visayas, Mindanao

Philippine Seven Corp., master franchise holder operating 7-Eleven convenience stores in the Philippines, projects to end the year with at least 4,000 stores across the country, a significant number of the new ones in Mindanao. 

Meralco assures CSP bidding for power supply compliant with government rules

Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest power distributor, gave assurance its competitive selection process for power supply would comply with standards set by the...

BSP welcomes passage of anti-financial account scamming law

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) welcomes the passage of Republic Act No. 12010 or the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) that aims to combat financial cybercrimes, safeguard the interests of financial consumers, and uphold the integrity of the financial system.

Globe assures subscribers of uninterrupted service in the face of CrowdStrike event

A CrowdStrike software issue has caused a global IT outage affecting Microsoft Windows systems, resulting in service disruptions in some industries and key sectors nationwide.

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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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