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Meralco targets generating nuclear power via MMRs in four years

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is pursuing a pre-feasibility study with American firm Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. to develop the technology for a micro-modular reactor the country can use before 2028.

Construction begins at Davao’s P19-billion SIDC project

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday said it has started the construction of the P19 billion Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) project.

Razon preps VCT as key player in regional maritime trade

The Visayas Container Terminal (VCT), operated by International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), is helping transform the Iloilo Commercial Port Complex (ICPC) into a more competitive and efficient trade gateway for Western Visayas.

Bloomberry completes P16.8 billion settlement deal with GGAM

Bloomberry Resorts Corp. of tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. said it has completed the settlement deal with Global Gaming Philippines LLC, or GGAM, with its subsidiaries’ purchase of GGAM shares in the listed gaming and resort company for P16.8 billion.

DA cites gains from Rice Tariffication, urges Congress to extend Rice Fund life until 2030

The Department of Agriculture has urged the House of Representatives to extend the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund created under the Rice Tariffication Act until 2030 as it cited significant gains of the rice industry, particularly in increasing the country’s rice output and providing more resources to help poor farmers.

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When Manny meets Kiko: Pacquiao, DA chief join forces to fight poverty 

National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Secretary and Lead Convenor Manny Pacquiao is joining forces with Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to strengthen government efforts to alleviate poverty, particularly among farmers and fisherfolk, who remain among the country’s most economically vulnerable sectors.

Business groups push back on proposed 200% beverage tax hike

Business groups and tax experts are urging the government to rethink a proposed more-than-200 percent hike in sweetened beverage excise taxes, warning that steep increases could squeeze consumers, hurt small businesses and fail to deliver the expected revenue and public health gains.

Lenovo unveils new AI PCs – performance without the premium price

Lenovo has expanded its Personal AI vision with a new consumer device portfolio that brings smarter, connected AI experiences alongside bold, style-focused designs — all at accessible price points.

Globe Platinum rethinks iPhone 18 launch with intimate dining events

Globe Platinum has reimagined the traditional crowded iPhone launch experience, rolling out intimate, simultaneous midnight unboxing events across Manila, Cebu, and Davao ahead of the nationwide iPhone 18 release.
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