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Century Pacific investing more in renewable energy

Tuna canner Century Pacific Food Inc. on Tuesday bared investing more in the renewable energy space with the expansion of its solar photovoltaic facilities and the commissioning of new biomass boilers in General Santos City.

Japan temps DOE with AI-assisted tech helping regulators manage power outages

An official of the Department of Energy (DOE) said a Japanese company is offering its services for the wider use of artificial intelligence to improve the reliability of the Philippine energy sector.

Private port development in Misamis Oriental seen boosting regional growth

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said the anticipated completion of the Lagonglong Port in Misamis Oriental by March next year should help boost trade activities in Mindanao, enhance its logistical capability and create new jobs. 

In the Market: Repo market may throw a fit, spur Fed to action

Some Wall Street executives feel a tantrum coming in U.S. short-term financing markets, perhaps as soon as March. It could put pressure on the Federal Reserve to ease policy.

Remolona says rates to ‘stay sufficiently tight’

Reuters - Monetary policy would have to remain "sufficiently tight" with inflation currently forecast to stay above its 2 percent to 4 percent target, making a rate cut at its next meeting unlikely, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor Eli Remolona said on Monday.

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Truckers group rejects port protest, warns of supply disruptions 

The Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Organizations (ACTOO) has refused to join a weeklong “Rest Day” protest at Manila ports, warning that a halt in cargo movements could disrupt supply chains and hurt consumers.

PEZA eyes record investments a billion-dollar projects advance

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) expects to exceed its P300-billion investment target this year, citing a pipeline of major projects in semiconductors, aviation, electronics and hyperscaler-related solutions.

McDonald’s Chicken McDo Legends put crew excellence on the menu

Great fried chicken may win hearts, but consistency keeps customers coming back for more.

Pompano, inflation and the art of voting

Where I live, Thursday mornings are dedicated to the ritualistic pilgrimage to the local talipapa, a humble expedition to secure a week’s worth of sustenance for the household. Our modest needs are dictated less by appetite and more by the pragmatic demands of advancing age. Reaching for a favorite, I inquired about the price of a kilo of pompano—a fish that, not so long ago, went for a respectable ₱440.
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