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Bautista hales Manibela, reporter to court in cybercrime complaint

Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista on Tuesday filed cybercrime complaints against Manibela president and former ABS-CBN reporter before the Department of Justice (DOJ) over allegations of corruption in the agency.

BPI starts Tuesday sale of 6.425%P5B, 1.5-year peso, fixed-rate bond

The Bank of the Philippine Islands said Tuesday it has set the coupon rate of its 1.5-year peso fixed-rate bonds due 2025 at 6.425 percent. The bond has an aggregate principal amount of P5 billion, with option to upsize if warranted by demand. 

Data streaming available to more countries with Alibaba Cloud

Confluent, Inc., the data streaming pioneer, and Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, on Tuesday announced a deepened strategic multi-year partnership expanding the breadth and scope of solutions available to customers in Asia. 

Remittances hit $3.1B in August

The personal remittances of overseas Filipinos (OFs), a potent source of foreign exchange for the Philippines, increased by 2.8 percent to reach $3.10 billion in August 2023 from only $3.02 billion in the same month last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Monday. 

Gasoline sells higher beginning Tuesday

The various fuel retailers have increased the per liter price of their gasoline at the pumps beginning midnight Tuesday, 17 October this year.

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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.
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