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Bribery tops Filipinos’ impeachment concerns in OCTA survey

Bribery has emerged as the impeachment allegation against Vice President Sara Duterte that Filipinos consider the most serious, according to the latest nationwide survey by OCTA Research. The findings suggest the public distinguishes among the allegations rather than viewing the impeachment case as a single political issue.

Thai firms eye Subic as Luzon investment gateway 

Thai companies are exploring investment opportunities in the Subic Bay Freeport, signaling growing regional interest in the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) as the Philippines positions the flagship growth corridor as a magnet for foreign capital and supply chain investments.

Power theft crackdown seen key to lower electricity costs

The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) is calling for a tougher crackdown on electricity theft and illegal power connections, arguing that reforms to reduce consumers' electricity bills will have a greater impact if they also address long-standing inefficiencies that continue to drive up costs across the power sector.

Philippine mangoes become Japanese masterpieces

The Philippine mango has long been celebrated for its sweetness. Now it has found a different kind of distinction, becoming the muse for an award-winning Japanese porcelain artwork that captures how culture, much like trade, often flourishes through unexpected exchanges.

foodpanda budgets P20M to protect riders this rainy season

foodpanda Philippines is investing about P20 million in additional financial support and safety measures for its delivery riders during the peak rainy season, underscoring the growing focus of digital platforms on rider welfare as increasingly volatile weather disrupts operations.

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Prime Waste expands community-led environmental programs nationwide

Prime Waste Solutions (PWS) is broadening its environmental initiatives in host communities, complementing its large-scale waste management operations with coastal cleanup, reforestation and recycling programs.

Metro Retail expands Eastern Visayas footprint with Ormoc hub

Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) is expanding in Eastern Visayas with a new retail hub in Ormoc City, aiming to deepen its regional presence while opening a new commercial channel for local businesses and producers.

Digital filing could speed Philippine competition cases

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is taking more of its legal processes online, a move that could shorten procedural delays in competition investigations and merger reviews as cases become more complex and time-sensitive.

Globe’s AI drive yields ₱1.2B real value — from using it to making it count

As more businesses adopt artificial intelligence, the focus is shifting from whether we use it to what it actually delivers. Globe has clear answers: as of August 2026, our AI and machine learning efforts have created ₱1.2 billion in measurable benefits.
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