Context.ph

5367 POSTS

Globe lauds ban versus links in text messages

Globe Telecom Inc. on Wednesday lauded the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) mandate for telco companies to block text messages with clickable links, a move aimed at reducing online scams and fraudulent activities.

Bayad, RCBC renew digital financial services pact

CIS Bayad Center, Inc. (Bayad), a pioneer in the outsourced payment collection systems in the country, has renewed its partnership with Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), enabling inclusive financial services through RCBC Diskartech and RCBC ATM Go.

Cruise liner terminals rising soon across 5 island destinations

State-run Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) on Wednesday said it plans to build five cruise terminals in the near term as the country pushes to become Asia's next cruise tourism hub. 

President Marcos stalls push to implement Maharlika Fund

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stalled the rapid push to bring to life the Maharlika Investment Fund, seeking more time to review the details of the implementing rules and regulations, or IRR, to ensure safeguards are in place.

FEU, Unilab unit partner to buy Pampanga school

Far Eastern University said Wednesday it has formed an equal partnership with MGHI Holdings Inc., a member of the United Laboratories Group Inc., to acquire a secondary and tertiary school in Pampanga.

Just in

Taekwondo jin Yape delivers 4th Asian Games gold

The Philippines is back at four gold medals in the Asian Games, matching its haul from Hangzhou in 2023.

Smart Travē cuts eSIM rates up to 43% for holiday travelers 

Filipinos traveling abroad this season get up to 43 percent off Smart Travē eSIM data packs—just in time for year-end trips across 100+ destinations.

P3B fuel subsidy targets farmers, fishers, truckers 

The government is rolling out P3 billion in fuel subsidies this month for about 300,000 farmers, fisherfolk and agricultural truckers as elevated oil prices and El Niño squeeze production and distribution costs.

Over a thousand volunteers join Jollibee Group coastal cleanup drive

More than 90 employees from the Jollibee Group and its brands—Jollibee, Mang Inasal, Chowking, and Greenwich—joined the global International Coastal Cleanup here on September 19, 2026, collecting over 400 kilograms of waste from shorelines.
spot_img