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    CPG enters Mindanao with P5.3-B GenSan housing project

    Phirst Park Homes Inc., the horizontal housing arm of Century Properties Group (CPG), announced the launch of a P5.3 billion residential development in General Santos City — its first project in Mindanao.

    Gov’t moves to stop illegal Beep Card sales

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced stepping up Tuesday enforcement efforts against the unauthorized sale of Beep Cards across online marketplaces, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s directive to curb hoarding and illegal reselling of the transit cards.

    DA seeks NFA power restoration, excluding rice imports

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for the restoration of the regulatory powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) through amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL)—but not the authority to import rice.

    Jollibee, DepEd roll out industry-based senior high curriculum

    The Jollibee Group has formalized an agreement with the Department of Education (DepEd) to co-develop a specialized Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) curriculum for senior high school (SHS) students under the Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL) track. 

    Peninsula Manila Goes Green with MPower Deal

    MPower, the retail electricity arm of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Meralco, has signed a new renewable energy supply contract with The Peninsula Manila, marking a major step in the five-star hotel’s decarbonization strategy.

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    Sugar industry urges government to regulate artificial sweeteners

    The country’s sugar industry has submitted a unified manifesto to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA), calling for tighter regulation of artificial sweeteners and other sugar substitutes.

    DOE fast-tracks net metering with strict permit deadlines to accelerate solar adoption

    The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing a major acceleration of the country’s net-metering program by enforcing strict, time-bound permit processing across local governments—an overhaul the agency said will significantly speed up solar installations for households and businesses.

    Danao commissary set benchmark for renewable-powered food manufacturing

    The Jollibee Group is highlighting its Danao Commissary in Cebu as a showcase of how sustainability can be built into manufacturing and logistics from the very beginning, rather than added as an afterthought.

    P300M budget eyed to clear runway obstruction at Bicol airport

    Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has directed the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) to set aside P200 million to P300 million to relocate National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) transmission lines that are preventing full use of the Bicol International Airport (BIA) runway.
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