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    Fuel prices seen rising this week

    Fuel prices are expected to go up this week, mainly for diesel, according to industry and government officials.

    Condé Nast names Boracay’s white beach as world’s best

    There are beaches you visit, and then there are beaches you cancel plans for. Boracay’s White Beach is firmly the latter—and now it has the crown to prove it.

    MSRP on import rice stays at P43/kilo for now

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice will remain at P43 per kilo for now, while the government completes the procedure for a higher import tariff.

    Human Settlements, BOI eye tax breaks for housing

    The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development is weighing a joint policy study with the Department of Trade and Industry’s Board of Investments to determine whether economic housing can be classified as corporate income tax-exempt mass housing under Batas Pambansa Bilang 220.

    MMFF Gabi ng Parangal smashes ceilings, rewrites spotlight

    If awards nights are meant to reflect the times, then the 2025 Gabi ng Parangal didn’t just hold up a mirror—it shattered it, swept the glass aside, and rewrote the reflection. 

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    Pru Life UK joins 51st Metro Manila Film Festival as premium sponsor

    Pru Life UK has joined the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) as a premium sponsor, strengthening its partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and its support for Filipino films and storytellers.

    PH net external liabilities rise in Q2 2025 as firms, government borrow more — BSA data

    The country’s net external liabilities rose by 7.1 percent to ₱3.7 trillion in the second quarter of 2025 from ₱3.5 trillion in the first quarter, based on preliminary Balance Sheet Approach (BSA) data.

    ICTSI’s Tecon Suape wins Ocean Friend seal

    Tecon Suape S.A. (TSSA), the Pernambuco-based container terminal of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), has reinforced its green credentials after earning the 2025 Ocean Friend seal, one of Brazil’s key recognitions for environmental responsibility in port operations.

    Bitget brings high-speed internet to remote schools in the Philippines

    Bitget has provided high-speed Starlink internet to six schools in Surigao del Norte, Siquijor, and Negros Oriental, helping improve access to online learning in remote island communities.
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