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Bright Christmas

After three Christmas seasons, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) reopens its iconic Liwanag Park to bring holiday cheers in Metro Manila as Filipinos usher...

Agri output boost programs seen reducing post-harvest losses this year – DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is embarking on a modernization program to increase post-milling rice recovery from only 62 percent of potential at the moment and cut post-harvest wastage.

Inflation seen easing some more in November

Inflation, which averaged sharply lower to only 4.9 percent in October, is projected to ease further in November, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

Japan supports ASEF Stockpile Project for COVID-19 and other emerging infectious diseases

Japan has formally announced its support funding of USD10 million grant for the Asia-Europe Foundation’s (ASEF) Stockpile Project for Strengthening Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 and Other Emerging Diseases.

Ramon Ang on the list of Forbes Asia’s philanthropists

Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. president Ramon S. Ang made it to Forbes Magazine’s list of Asia Pacific’s 15 billionaire philanthropists who have demonstrated a commitment and extended generous donations to causes close to their hearts. 

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AboitizPower earns ASEAN recognition for energy sector contributions

Aboitiz Power Corporation has received official commendation from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for its outstanding contributions to the region’s energy sector, with special recognition of its work in advancing nuclear energy cooperation, knowledge sharing, and skills development.

Lifesaver on Wheels: LG turns over ₱1.6-M ambulance to Laguna upland village

Barangay Galalan in Pangil, Laguna, finally has its own ambulance through LG Electronics Philippines’ “Life Saver on Wheels” project, ending years of relying on makeshift transport for emergencies.

DA in talks with DALI Grocery to open bigger, direct markets for Filipino farmers

The Department of Agriculture is exploring a partnership with DALI Everyday Grocery that would give local farmers steady, expanding direct sales channels and boost contract farming opportunities for cooperatives and producer groups.

Mynt IPO draws surge of local demand, boosting market and financial inclusion 

Mynt Inc., operator of GCash, has drawn exceptionally strong domestic interest for its upcoming initial public offering, with state-run pension funds GSIS and SSS among those seeking shares, and lead arranger BDO Capital urging that more stock be set aside for local investors.
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