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Eastern Comms boosts renewable energy use to 10% with geothermal deal 

Eastern Communications (Eastern Comms) has partnered with First Gen Corporation to raise its renewable energy use to 10 percent, up from just 2 percent.

DTI seeks price stability amid fuel surge

The Department of Trade and Industry is urging manufacturers of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) to hold the line on prices as global fuel costs continue to climb, signaling a cautious but proactive stance against inflationary pressure.

DA opens 45-day summer internship for youth

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will launch its 2026 Summer Youth Internship Program on April 24, offering young Filipinos 45 days of paid government work until June 30.

Smart and Lynk Global complete sarellite-to-phone tests in Ilocos Norte

Smart Communications, Inc. and its partner Lynk Global have successfully completed new field tests of their Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite service in the province’s coastal towns of Burgos, Bangui, and Pagudpud.

Power giant Meralco braces for oil shock

Manila Electric Co. chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said the country’s largest power distributor is reviewing its fuel mix as tensions in the Middle East threaten to push electricity costs higher.

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Telco unveils rewards program, turns points into daily essentials

Globe Telecom has unveiled its 2026 Rewards program, underscoring a stronger push to make customer loyalty more meaningful and practical as economic pressures persist.

Jollibee Group, DepEd launch SHS QSR program to boost youth employability

The Jollibee Group has partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) to co-develop a new Senior High School (SHS) Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Tech Pro elective under the country’s strengthened SHS curriculum.

DA readies P150-M fuel subsidy as oil nears $80 per barrel; says food supply steady

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it has set aside P150 million for fuel subsidies if global oil prices average more than $80 per barrel for a month, a trigger meant to cushion farmers, fishers and public transport drivers from rising costs.

HD Hyundai expands $2B Philippine shipyard hub

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is expanding in the Philippines, executing nearly USD2 billion in maritime projects while expanding its industrial footprint in Subic, a top executive announced at the Philippines–Korea Business Forum.
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