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DTI seeks price stability amid fuel surge

The Department of Trade and Industry is urging manufacturers of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) to hold the line on prices as global fuel costs continue to climb, signaling a cautious but proactive stance against inflationary pressure.

DA opens 45-day summer internship for youth

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will launch its 2026 Summer Youth Internship Program on April 24, offering young Filipinos 45 days of paid government work until June 30.

Smart and Lynk Global complete sarellite-to-phone tests in Ilocos Norte

Smart Communications, Inc. and its partner Lynk Global have successfully completed new field tests of their Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite service in the province’s coastal towns of Burgos, Bangui, and Pagudpud.

Power giant Meralco braces for oil shock

Manila Electric Co. chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said the country’s largest power distributor is reviewing its fuel mix as tensions in the Middle East threaten to push electricity costs higher.

Luzviminda’s daughters: Steel, silk, sovereignty, spotlight

If you want to understand the Philippines, resist the temptation to start with its strongmen and their statues. Begin instead with its women, the quiet architects of its revolutions, the steady hands at the tiller when storms arrive.

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Francisco Motors seeks EV incentives for global drive

Francisco Motors Corp. (FMC), long associated with the iconic jeepney, is positioning itself for a return to relevance through electrification, advancing a USD355-million phased development of the FMC Elektron compact SUV as part of a broader global strategy.

UP Innovation Summit opens, targets partnerships growth

The University of the Philippines will launch its inaugural Inoblasyon Innovation Summit on May 5 at the SMX Convention Center Aura, convening leaders from industry, government, and academia in a bid to accelerate collaboration across the country’s innovation ecosystem.

Philippine manufacturing contracts as costs, demand bite

The Philippines’ manufacturing sector slipped into contraction in April, its first downturn since November, as weakening demand and rising costs weighed on output, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.

ACEN funds battery project with internal loan

ACEN Corp., the renewable energy arm of the Ayala Group, has extended a short-term loan of up to P850 million to its wholly owned subsidiary, Palauig Solar 1 Inc., to support the rollout of a battery energy storage project in Zambales.
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