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Batang Gilas beats South Korea, advances to FIBA Asia U16 quarterfinals vs Japan

A torrid shooting display from beyond the arc propelled Batang Gilas past South Korea for the first time in FIBA youth competitions, sending the Philippine team to the quarterfinals of the FIBA U16 Asian Championship in Doha, Qatar.

Data center pioneer Eastern Communications partners with Singapore firm

Eastern Communications, who pioneered the data center business in the country, has partnered with Singapore-based Digital Edge to provide connectivity solutions to latter's data center clients. 

Bulacan courier firm begins global journey with Hong Kong unit

BEXCS Logistics Solutions Inc. has expanded its operations in Hong Kong to solidify its presence in the global logistics industry and capitalize on the flourishing Asian market. 

PAL resumes US flights under waived visa program

The Philippine Airlines on Friday said it resumed accepting non-immigrant passengers flying to the United States (US) who qualify under the visa waiver program (VWP). 

Business sentiment down in 3Q, consumer mood slightly up

Elevated inflation and interest rates, costlier raw materials and production costs, falling sales and demand for goods and services due weather-related disruptions and other seasonal factors pushed the business confidence index lower in the third quarter to 35.8 percent from 40.8 percent a quarter earlier.

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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.

Analysts: GCash IPO mid-price not a warning sign; valuation attractive 

Setting the initial public offering price of Mynt Inc., the operator of GCash, at P6.60 per share—near the lower end of its indicative range—does not signal trouble, according to market watchers. The figure lands close to the mid-point of the original P10-per-share indicative price band.

BCDA deepens Japan ties across Luzon economic hubs

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) Group has secured three agreements with Japanese companies to explore infrastructure-resilience and energy-efficiency projects at major economic hubs in Luzon, as the Philippines seeks to deepen Japanese investment beyond individual facilities.
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