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    When safety grounds flights, bills soar

    Gilbert had barely settled into his seat on a Friday evening flight bound for Manila, pleased to be heading home after several days of meetings in Mindanao. An hour later, the single-aisle jet remained parked on the tarmac at Francisco Bangoy International Airport, engines silent, cabin restless.

    US tariff ruling eases export strain

    The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT) hailed a sweeping 6-3 decision by the United States Supreme Court striking down former President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs, calling it a decisive lift of an unfair burden on Philippine exporters.

    Honda merger ignites Philippine expansion

    Newly-merged Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) is accelerating its manufacturing push, unveiling a major expansion in motorcycle engine components as it doubles down on its long-term commitment to the Philippine market.

    FPIC process begins for proposed exploration project in Abra

    The required Free and Prior Informed Consent (FPIC) process has officially started for a proposed mineral exploration project in Sal-lapadan, Abra.

    CLI scales up climate resilience drive

    Recovery in the Visayas is still a work in progress, but property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. is ensuring resilience is built into that recovery, not treated as an afterthought. 

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    Gov’t moves to clear P3B obligation to LRMC, signals stronger PPP commitment

    The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) is seeking a P3-billion loan from Land Bank of the Philippines to settle its remaining financial obligations to Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC), the private operator of LRT Line 1.

    Diesel seen jumping over peso per liter this week

    Fuel prices are set to rise again this week, adding pressure on businesses and households already coping with steady increases since the start of the year.

    Hospital alliances boost Etiqa’s credibility

    Group medical insurer Etiqa Philippines is doubling down on trust, winning more than 50 Certificates of Good Standing from hospitals and clinics nationwide for 2025–2026, a strong signal of financial muscle and reliable claims payments in a competitive healthcare market.

    DA starts P20 rice sale in Davao City barangays

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) has started selling rice at P20 per kilo directly in barangays in Davao City, beginning in Barangay Matina Crossing.
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