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DA declares Sultan Kuradat bird flu-free province

The Department of Agriculture has declared Sultan Kuradat as avian influenza-free province, allowing movement of birds including chicken, duck and other poultry products within and outside the province.

Chinabank Capital wins Best Bond Adviser eight times in series

Chinabank Capital was again named as the Best Bond Adviser in the Philippines by The Asset. Winning the title for the 8th straight year, Chinabank Capital remains unmatched by local investment houses in effectively structuring and efficiently executing capital market deals, and in delivering best-in-class investment banking services to issuers and investors.

SEC banishes Binance from PH, saying Pinoys have time left to exit and reposition portfolio

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has effectively banished the cryptocurrency giant Binance from the Philippines as its online presence has been blocked by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).

Retailers charge more than P2 for a liter of gasoline on Lenten Week

The price of gasoline is set to rise another P2.20 per liter starting 12:00 midnight Tuesday, the various fuel retailers said on Monday.

Adjusted tobacco prices bred optimism of greater income among farmers this year

Tobacco prices allowed to adjust higher at last year's tripartite consultative conference have bred optimism among farmers in the Ilocos region of better prices for the crop this year, the National Tobacco Administration (NTA) said on Monday.

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Jollibee bags Advertiser of the Year, wins 10 SMARTIES 

Jollibee Philippines emerged as Advertiser of the Year at the SMARTIES Philippines 2026 Awards, taking home 10 honors for campaigns that combine artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics and creativity to drive consumer engagement and business impact.

DTI assured stable prices, supplies ahead of Christmas

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has urged consumers to avoid panic-buying and hoarding, assuring the public that supplies of basic goods remain adequate and prices stable ahead of Christmas and the anticipated Super El Niño.

DMCI Power’s ₱3-B Palawan coal plant set for November public review

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has scheduled a public scoping hearing on November 9, 2026, for DMCI Power Corporation’s proposed 15-megawatt coal-biomass power plant in Narra, Palawan, valued at P3 billion.

Globe tops NTC SMS test; posts strong speed, fewer drop calls 

Globe led the National Telecommunications Commission’s latest service quality tests, recording the highest SMS success rate at 99.41 percent — the only provider to pass the NTC’s 99 percent standard. Its call drop ratio hit just 0.74 percent, well below the 2 percent limit, while peak download speed reached 381 Mbps.
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