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Inflation pressures seen dissipating in October

Oil and rice price shocks sending the September inflation rate sharply higher to 6.1 percent are seen dissipating in October when more data is captured reflecting the macroeconomic lay of the land, officials said on Thursday.

Brownlee heroics push Gilas past China; set up Asian Games finals vs Jordan 

Justin Brownlee, one of two naturalized Filipino players on Gilas’ roster, won’t be denied a trip to the Asian Games’ basketball finals.  The 35-year-old hoopster...

Marcial KOs Asian Games foe, books finals, Olympics tickets

Boxer Eumir Marcial almost gave up on his dream to win for the Philippines’ first Olympic gold in boxing.The 27-year-old Air Force sergeant was...

First Balfour, EDC to put up battery storage systems

Engineering and construction firm First Balfour Inc., has entered into contract with affiliate Energy Development Corp. (EDC) to set up three battery energy storage system (BESS) facilities.

Short selling platform seen launched in three weeks

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) expects to officially open its short-selling platform by 23 October.

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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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