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Bautista brushes aside Monday’s transport strike as lacking the influence of larger organizations

The government has contingency measures in place to dampen the impact of the transport strike of the Malayang Alyansa ng Bus Employees at Laborers Para sa Karapatan sa Paggawa (Manibela) on Monday, 15 October. 

Globe Group venture arm building generative AI

917Ventures, the corporate venture arm of the Globe Group, is building generative artificial intelligence (AI) as part of the strategy to pivot from the traditional telco to techco.

Fil-Swiss joint venture partners with European investor in offshore wind projects

The Filipino-Swiss Triconti Windkraft Group has partnered with Sea Wind Holdings AG based in Liechtenstein to pursue a 1,500-megawatt (MW) offshore wind project in the Philippines.

P40B in realigned NIA funds expand rice land by 57,000 hectares

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Sunday said Congress added P40 billion to the agency’s 2024 budget which has the potential to irrigate also an additional 57,000 hectares of rice land and produce 570,000 metric tons more palay each year.

SRA eyes securing 2024 SIDA budget before year ends

Victorias City, Negros Occidental – The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) looks to secure approval of the 2024 budget of the Sugar Industry Development Act (SIDA) before the end of the 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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