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ERC orders Meralco to speed up P14.17B refund to customers

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued a final decision directing Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to fast-track the refund of P14.17 billion to its customers.

Japan backs Pasig infrastructure, strengthens PH ties

Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya met with Pasig City Mayor Victor Ma. Regis “Vico” Sotto at the temporary Pasig City Hall to discuss ongoing cooperation and future partnerships.

Philippines shows strong AI interest but struggles to scale – study

A new study by ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) finds that companies in the Philippines are eager to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) but face major challenges in expanding its use.

PCCI back pragmatic review of coal moratorium

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Wednesday threw its support behind a government review of the country’s moratorium on new coal-fired power plants, calling the move a “pragmatic” response to intensifying energy security risks.

ADB chief Masato Kanda announces bid for second term 

Masato Kanda, president of the Asian Development Bank, announced he will run for reelection when his current term ends on November 23, 2026.

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Central Luzon anchors regional farm output in 2025

The Philippine Statistics Authority said the country’s agriculture and fisheries sector produced goods worth P1.79 trillion in 2025 at constant 2018 prices, with Central Luzon emerging as the top contributor.

Chinabank profit rise on strong core growth

China Banking Corp., the country’s 5th largest lender by assets, sustained its growth momentum in the first quarter, posting a net income of P6.8 billion, up 4 percent year on year, as lending and deposit activities continued to drive performance despite a still evolving interest rate environment.

Eala advances in Madrid, sets up Mertens duel

Alex Eala has kicked off her Madrid campaign off to a good start, easing into the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open with a composed 6-3, 6-3 win over Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

DOE assures stable power supply in Catanduanes

The Department of Energy (DOE) said the government is taking immediate steps to ensure a steady power supply in Catanduanes amid ongoing challenges faced by local power provider Sunwest Water and Electric Co. (Suweco).
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