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M. Manila power rates up for third consecutive month

Power rates in Metro Manila will go up for the third consecutive month this January, mainly due to a higher generation charge and the...

DA revives advisory groups to monitor poultry, livestock volume and price

The Department of Agriculture's (DA) re-composition of a price and volume watch committee and advisory groups for livestock and poultry is a good start...

7M Metro Manila residents unaware of free septic tank desludging services

The Regulatory Office (RO) of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) laments the number of Metro Manila residents remaining unaware that a good portion of their monthly water bill includes the desludging of septic tanks free of charge.

Global water activist cites perils of ignoring sustainable farming goals in Phl

The government drive to make the agriculture sector a key economic driver in the years forward is at peril unless sustainable farming is adopted as a matter of policy.

Regulator extends partial and conditional rate hike for Maynilad

Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been allowed to increase the tariff it charges customers but only as this relates to inflation and not the entire price adjustment mechanism, regulators said on Friday.

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Maya Crypto lets you start with just ₱1 and win ₱1 million

Curious about crypto but held back thinking it’s too complex or expensive? Maya Crypto changes that — you can buy, sell, and receive supported cryptocurrencies right inside the Maya app, no separate platform needed. You can start purchasing for as little as ₱1, so there’s no big budget required to get started.

Banks stand tough to power local economy 

The Philippine banking sector maintained its solid footing through the first half of 2026, keeping the country’s economic engine running by ensuring a steady flow of money to everyday consumers and growing businesses.

PAL expands long-haul fleet with 9 more Airbus A350-1000s, boosting global reach and passenger experience

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has sealed deals with Airbus and Rolls-Royce to acquire nine additional Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, moving forward with its major long-haul fleet expansion. The deal also includes purchase rights for five more planes and a supply of Trent XWB-97 engines, bringing PAL’s total commitment for this aircraft model to 18 units.

Converge net income down 9% in 9 months, enterprise business leads revenue growth 

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. reported a 9 percent drop in net income for the first nine months of 2026, falling to P8.08 billion from P8.9 billion in the same period last year — even as total revenues rose thanks to strong momentum in its enterprise business.
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