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    Home price growth cools in Q3, signaling softer housing demand

    Residential property prices in the Philippines rose at a much slower pace in the third quarter, pointing to easing demand and more cautious activity in the housing market, according to data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

    Dado Banatao, 79, built Silicon Valley bridges  

    Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, the Filipino visionary whose intellect and determination left an indelible mark on Silicon Valley, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at the age of 79, on the campus of his alma mater, Stanford University, surrounded by family and friends.

    Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s damage—at least in mice

    For decades, Alzheimer’s disease has been treated as a one-way street. Once memory fades and brain damage sets in, the thinking goes, there is no turning back. But a new study published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine delivers a jolt of optimism—showing that advanced Alzheimer’s damage can be reversed in lab animals.

    Isuzu closes in on ‘Road-to-50’ push 

    Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) has tightened its grip on nationwide expansion with the reopening of a newly renovated, Isuzu Outlet Standard (IOS)-compliant dealership in Zamboanga City—bringing the brand within striking distance of its “Road to 50” goal.

    When paintings outperform portfolios

    The Philippine art market in 2025 didn’t just hang on the wall—it strutted. With gavels swinging and wallets wide open, collectors sent a clear message: art is not only alive, it is thriving.

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    SEC adopts new sustainability reporting rules

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted the Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS) on sustainability disclosures, aligning local reporting with international standards.

    DOE says Terra Solar’s first phase on track for early 2026 completion

    The Department of Energy (DOE) said the first 364 megawatts (MW) of the Terra Solar project is on track to be completed by the first quarter of 2026, following progress in its connection to the power grid.

    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.
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