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LRT-1 extension project on track to Q4 2024 completion

The Light Rail Manila Corp. on Friday said that the LRT-1 Cavite Extension Phase 1 is on track to begin operations by the end of this year.

DA, DMW sign deal to help OFWs find investment opportunities in agriculture

The Department of Agriculture on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Department of Migrant Workers to assist millions of overseas Filipino workers find alternative livelihood in the Philippines, particularly in agriculture and agro- enterprises.

Budget airline offers one-way base fare “piso flights” anew

AirAsia Philippines has rolled out a new round of "piso flights" to domestic and international destinations to attract more passengers and encourage them to travel. The promotional flights are a nod to the local currency, the Philippine peso.

Ride-hailing firms emphasize road safety in new rider training program

Ride-hailing firms Grab Philippines and Move It have come out with a road safety training program educating drivers and creating a safer ride-hailing experience for Filipinos.

Meat imports up 36 percent in April

The Philippines imported 122.74 million kilograms of meat in April, a 35.6 percent jump from year-ago imports of 90.5 million kilos.

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Jollibee bags Advertiser of the Year, wins 10 SMARTIES 

Jollibee Philippines emerged as Advertiser of the Year at the SMARTIES Philippines 2026 Awards, taking home 10 honors for campaigns that combine artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics and creativity to drive consumer engagement and business impact.

DTI assured stable prices, supplies ahead of Christmas

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has urged consumers to avoid panic-buying and hoarding, assuring the public that supplies of basic goods remain adequate and prices stable ahead of Christmas and the anticipated Super El Niño.

DMCI Power’s ₱3-B Palawan coal plant set for November public review

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has scheduled a public scoping hearing on November 9, 2026, for DMCI Power Corporation’s proposed 15-megawatt coal-biomass power plant in Narra, Palawan, valued at P3 billion.

Globe tops NTC SMS test; posts strong speed, fewer drop calls 

Globe led the National Telecommunications Commission’s latest service quality tests, recording the highest SMS success rate at 99.41 percent — the only provider to pass the NTC’s 99 percent standard. Its call drop ratio hit just 0.74 percent, well below the 2 percent limit, while peak download speed reached 381 Mbps.
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