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    Eala powers through to Jingshan Open semis

    Alex Eala lit up the courts of the WTA 125 Jingshan Tennis Open on Friday, overpowering China’s Jia-Jung Lu, 6-4, 6-1, to punch her ticket to the semifinals.

    Rep. Zaldy Co vows to return; denies budget insertions

    Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co declared that he is determined to return to the Philippines to answer and disprove “false and baseless accusations” against him, stressing that he has nothing to hide and will face his critics in the proper forum.

    Power restoration ongoing in storm-hit areas

    The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) remains on full alert as restoration efforts continue following power interruptions caused by Severe Tropical Storm Opong (international name: Bualoi).

    House prices climb, condos dip in Q2

    Residential property prices in the Philippines rose by 7.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

    D&L units secure pioneer status, extend incentives

    D&L Industries said its wholly-owned subsidiaries, D&L Premium Foods Corp. (DLPF) and Natura Aeropack Corporation (NAC), have been granted pioneer status by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), extending their income tax holiday by two additional years. 

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    SEC updates rules on securities registrars to strengthen investor protection

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued new guidelines to standardize how registrars of securities handle qualified institutional and individual buyers, a move aimed at boosting investor protection and improving regulatory oversight.

    Alternergy secures GEA awards, fast-tracks expansion

    Renewable power pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corp. has cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving all five Certificates of Award from the Department of Energy for the projects it won under the Green Energy Auction 4 program.

    Ayala Land sets global benchmark in low-carbon offices

    Ayala Land Inc. has become the world’s largest owner of EDGE Zero Carbon–certified office buildings, with more than 1.5 million square meters of commercial office space meeting the global standard as of December 2025.

    Aklan first in Western Visayas to host Korea-backed smart greenhouse project

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) and South Korea’s development agency KOICA have launched a smart greenhouse project in Aklan aimed at boosting climate-resilient farming and farmer incomes in Western Visayas.
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