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Gov’t moves to clear P3B obligation to LRMC, signals stronger PPP commitment

The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) is seeking a P3-billion loan from Land Bank of the Philippines to settle its remaining financial obligations to Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC), the private operator of LRT Line 1.

Diesel seen jumping over peso per liter this week

Fuel prices are set to rise again this week, adding pressure on businesses and households already coping with steady increases since the start of the year.

Hospital alliances boost Etiqa’s credibility

Group medical insurer Etiqa Philippines is doubling down on trust, winning more than 50 Certificates of Good Standing from hospitals and clinics nationwide for 2025–2026, a strong signal of financial muscle and reliable claims payments in a competitive healthcare market.

DA starts P20 rice sale in Davao City barangays

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has started selling rice at P20 per kilo directly in barangays in Davao City, beginning in Barangay Matina Crossing.

Prepaid fiber drives Globe’s broadband expansion

Globe At Home, the home broadband arm of Globe Telecom, is expanding its fiber footprint to bring faster and more reliable internet to more Filipino households.

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Mayon ashfall damages farms in Albay; DA rolls out aid

Ashfall and ongoing volcanic activity from Mayon Volcano have damaged farms in Albay, affecting hundreds of farmers and causing millions of pesos in losses, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).

Shell Ph nominee seeks SEC review of fellow nominee’s board bid

Edgar O. Chua, a nominee for independent director at Shell Pilipinas Corporation, is facing questions over his eligibility for the role.

DA allocates P2.5 billion for roads to boost coffee production in Sultan Kudarat

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set aside P2.5 billion for a farm-to-market road network in Sultan Kudarat to help expand coffee production and improve access to remote farming areas.

Philippines, Vietnam strengthen rice supply deal

The Philippines and Vietnam have strengthened their agricultural partnership by securing a major rice supply agreement during talks held on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Cebu.
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