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Manila Water pouring P37.3B in a three-river wastewater treatment masterplan

Manila Water Co. Inc. is investing P37.3-billion in a three-river system wastewater masterplan designed to rehabilitate and protect natural waterways while providing its customers with the best sanitation and sewerage services.

Money-making fraudsters make it to SEC notorious list

In a series of public advisories, the SEC warned against investing in Flipkart Platform, PPG Investment Group/Conamor Shop, Livewell Multiventures, Blackrock and Perfx Solutions Corp. and Trading Basket and Trading Philippines. 

Megawide secures precast contracts with Phirst Park Homes 

Listed firm Megawide Construction Corp. has secured so-called supply-and-build contracts beneiting affordable residential developer Phirst Park Homes Inc. which is pursuing projects in areas around Luzon.

Cebu Pacific plans P42B capex in 2023, eyes return to profitability

Cebu Air Inc., which owns the country’s largest budget carrier Cebu Pacific, told the Philippine Stock Exchange on Thursday it has budgeted P42 billion as capital expenditures this year, most of which will fund aircraft purchases.
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GDP expands 7.6% in 2022, fastest in nearly 50 years

The Philippine economy expanded in 2022 by 7.6 percent, exceeding the government’s target and thus far the fastest growth among emerging Asian economies, helped by strong consumer consumption amid a so-called “revenge spending” and a robust services sector.

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Philippine bamboo venture joins ASEAN inclusive business awards

A Philippine bamboo cooperative is joining 10 other Southeast Asian enterprises in the ASEAN Inclusive Business Awards, putting the spotlight on companies that are trying to make community livelihoods part of the business model rather than an afterthought.

Globe brings 917 GDay 2026 nationwide via community pop-ups

Globe’s 917 GDay 2026 “Love Overload” runs September–October across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, bringing festivities closer to neighborhoods and local events. Pop-ups are set for Quezon City, General Trias, Cebu, Lucena, Bacolod and Angeles City, aligning with the Siomai Festival, MassKara Festival and Tigtigan celebrations. CMO KD Dizon said the tour aims to deliver customer appreciation through accessible, community-centered moments.

Davao farmers rise from low-value crops to global cacao acclaim 

Farmers in Barangay Saloy, Calinan, once struggled with unstable earnings from corn and banana, with idle cogon-covered land offering little hope for better lives. Today, their shift to high-quality cacao agroforestry backed by government and private support has lifted their livelihoods, restored forests, and earned international recognition for their produce.

One Meralco Foundation supports 300 San Juan pupils

More than 300 elementary students in San Juan City received school supplies and access to new reading spaces as the One Meralco Foundation (OMF) expanded its Balik Eskwela program to Salapan Integrated School.
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