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Japan tops OSA with a separate P357-million grant for disaster preparedness

Japan has ramped up relations with Manila with the grant aid of 957 million yen or P357 million in local currency to help the Philippines recover faster from calamities that visit its shores often.

Manila seeks invalidation of two more China funded rail projects

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday bared plans to formally invalidate two rail contracts with China on the basis of Beijing's continued lack of interest in funding the high-impact infrastructure projects.

Agriculture Chief says modernization, boosting food production main priority

Newly-appointed Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. on Monday said his priority is to increase food production and modernize agriculture to make a bigger contributor to the domestic economy and a major job generator.

DigiPlus attributes earnings surge to strong gains in digital gaming ventures

DigiPlus Interactive Corp., a listed online gaming group, said Monday its net income in the first nine months surged more than tenfold to P2.1 billion, driven by a surged in its digital retail gaming business, the launch of new game offerings, and improved cost efficiencies.

Musk to integrate xAI with social media platform X

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI will be integrated into his social media platform X and also be available as a standalone app, he...

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SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.

Contract breathes new life into Makati’s Japanese green haven

Security Bank and MUFG Bank Manila have refreshed the Tsuruki-en (“Crane and Turtle”) Japanese Garden at Washington SyCip Park, returning a beloved nature retreat to the community.

Maxim rolls out emergency contact tool for drivers

Maxim Rides & Food Delivery has rolled out a new feature letting driver-partners add emergency contacts within the app, offering them another reliable way to call for help. Drivers can select trusted people who will be alerted if an emergency arises.
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