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Gilas outclass Jordan in Asian Games finals, ends 61-year wait for Asiad gold

It was the toughest of roads that Gilas took to get to the basketball finals of Asian Games, and that made the Philippines’ gold medal-clinching victory in the Asiad after a 61-year-long wait even sweeter.

Debt payments, diminished gold value push GIR lower in September

The country's gross international reserves (GIR), an indicator of capacity to pay maturing foreign debt and trade obligations, stood lower in September to $98.7 billion from $99.6 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP said on Friday.

App monitoring program deploys nationwide

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)  and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Friday announced the launch and full operation of consumer monitoring apps in 100 sites nationwide. 

DOTr transport infrastructure buildup program seeks ADB support

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Friday bared eyeing additional funding support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to finance more transport infrastructure projects...

Water-related agencies repurposing NIA water rights

The water-related agencies of government are coming together to optimize water use not just for agricultural purposes but also for power generation, bulk supply,...

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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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