The Metro Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF) has committed ₱12 million to support the protection of the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park over the next four years.
Coral reefs usually get the glamour shots—bright, bustling, endlessly Instagrammable. But just a few meters away, swaying with far less fanfare, seagrass meadows are doing the real grunt work. If oceans were a movie set, corals would be the stars, while seagrass runs the lighting, sound, and logistics without which nothing works.
Approved investments by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) fell 23 percent in the first quarter to P45.53 billion, down from P58.95 billion a year earlier, as global uncertainties tempered capital commitments.
The US Chamber of Commerce has kept the Philippines at 36th place out of 55 economies in its 2026 International IP Index, unchanged from the previous year, despite noting incremental gains in the country’s intellectual property (IP) environment.
The Philippines is moving closer to the nationwide deployment of its Unified 911 Emergency Response System, a major modernization effort that aims to position the country among Asia’s most technologically advanced emergency response networks.
In a country that treats coffee as both ritual and right, Philippine upstart PickUp Coffee is making a surprisingly smooth entrance. Its secret is not a rare bean or barista theatrics. It is speed, price discipline, and an instinct for where the line will form next.
The Philippine Airlines (PAL) has launched a new route connecting Manila to Palau, expanding its reach in the Pacific region. Palau, particularly its main hub Koror, is known for its rich marine life and popular diving spots.
Globe Telecom has introduced new features and benefits for its postpaid customers, aiming to offer more flexibility, better connectivity, and added long-term value.
The Philippine government has directed Meta Platforms, Inc. to strengthen its safeguards against the spread of false and panic-inducing content tied to the ongoing oil crisis, warning of potential legal action if the company fails to act swiftly.