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SMNI seeks officials’ exclusion from ongoing NTC probe

Swara Sug Media Corporation, operator of Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI), has requested the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to inhibit three of its own officials from hearing the suspension of its radio and television operations. 

Time for Panay to overhaul its energy mix

Homegrown experts at the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) said a re-evaluation of Panay Island's energy mix and its grid resilience measures is imperative following the island-wide power outage last week.

Laurel flatly rules out SRP on farm products as escape option

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday flatly ruled out the imposition of a suggested retail price (SRP) on farm products, especially on rice.

Uy and Uy in telecommunications forge landmark facilities pact

DITO CME Holdings Corp. subsidiary DITO Telecommunity Corp. has linked up with Converge ICT Solutions Inc. to further strengthen their network coverage across the Philippines.

GCash ramps up anti fraud stance with NBI linkup

GCash, which claims dominance as finance super app, has linked up with the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)to further strengthen a collaboration going after online fraudsters, scammers, and other cybercriminals.

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Special bus service to fill LRT-2 service gap

Transport authorities are rolling out a plan to ease the squeeze from limited LRT-2 operations. Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has ordered the LTFRB and LRTA to study issuing special permits for buses to run the full LRT-2 route—Antipolo to Recto and back—stopping at all stations.

A simple formula may predict when AI chatbots go rogue

Artificial intelligence can sound like the smartest person in the room, until it starts giving advice that could do real harm. Now, two physicists at The George Washington University say they may have found a way to predict when that happens, using a surprisingly simple mathematical formula.

OceanaGold boosts Didipio mine safety monitoring

OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. has improved how it monitors the tailings storage facility at its Didipio Mine, using new technology to track changes in the structure, especially during the rainy season when heavy rainfall can increase risks.

SEC raises capital requirements for stock brokers to boost market stability 

The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to increase the minimum capital requirement for stock brokers and dealers, aiming to strengthen financial safeguards and align the local market with international standards.
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