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CebPac serving more international, domestic direct flights beginning October

Cebu Pacific  on Wednesday announced the expansion of its Cebu hub with direct flights to Masbate in the Philippines and Bangkok, Thailand starting October 2024.

Inflation nudges higher in May to 3.9%

Inflation nudged higher in May to 3.9 percent, lower than most analysts' forecasts averaging 4 percent, versus only 3.8 percent in April, the Philippine Statistics Authority said on Wednesday.

Phinma cementing forces with Floirendo group 

Philcement Corp., a unit of Phinma Corp., on Tuesday joined forces with the Floirendo-led management and investment company ANFLOCOR in building a modern cement manufacturing plant in Davao del Norte. 

Malacanang seen acting decisively on MB members ostensibly hiring ghost employees

The Office of the President is certain to act quickly on the matter involving the hiring and subsequent resignation of absentee Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) employees ostensibly hired by members of the policy-making, seven-member Monetary Board.

Inflation averaging 4% in 2024 doable

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor Eli Remolona on Tuesday said inflation, or the rate of change in prices, averaging lower than the ceiling of 4 percent this year is achievable.

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St. Luke’s Global City performs first SAPIEN 3 valve implant

St. Luke’s Medical Center–Global City has successfully performed its first native balloon-expandable Edwards SAPIEN 3 heart valve implantation, expanding minimally invasive treatment options for Filipino patients with severe heart valve disease.

DOTr expands Siargao Airport, upgrades ports to boost tourism

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is improving connectivity to Siargao Island through an expanded airport passenger terminal and upgraded port facilities, aiming to accommodate growing tourism demand and provide travelers with better air and sea transport options.

NPC, Globe boost child online safety against AI misuse

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) and Globe Telecom are strengthening efforts to protect Filipino children from online privacy risks and promote responsible use of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).

Lemon Square expands Batangas operations, opens 150th store

Big E Food Corporation, maker of Lemon Square cakes and pastries, is strengthening its presence in Batangas with a new manufacturing facility and the opening of its 150th retail store at LIMA Estate.
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