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Jollibee freezes expansion plans in China for now

Jollibee Foods Corp. is wary of investing more in China given that its economy is slowing down. 

Narrowing reserves to blame for rotational power interruptions Saturday

A narrowing of electricity reserves are to blame for the rotating power interruptions lasting 1.5 hours on Saturday within the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) franchise area. 

Prime Infra considers developing floating solar units

Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc., already into ground-based solar power generation, is open to expanding the venture into floating solar technology since the Razon Group has assets using water bodies.

Diseased UK beef barred entry

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a temporary ban on the importation of live cattle, meat and meat products from the United Kingdom (UK) following the outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as mad cow disease, in that country.

1.6 million kilos of trash removed from Pasig River 

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has removed 1,603,530 kilograms of solid waste and water hyacinth from the Pasig River and its tributaries from January to mid-May this year.

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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.

Treasury bill yields rise ahead of BSP rate decision

Yields on shorter-dated Philippine Treasury bills climbed at Monday’s auction as investors positioned for a possible further monetary tightening by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) later this week.
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