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NGO urges greater government support for GM crops

The non-profit International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) is calling on the government to strengthen support for genetically modified (GM) crops, saying this will boost harvests and crop quality across the country.

Cebu Pacific wins trademark case vs unauthorized booking platform MOVE

Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific has secured a legal victory against travel booking platform MOVE, after Malaysia’s High Court of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur ruled in favor of the airline over unauthorized use of its brand names.

Julie’s Bakeshop powers sustainability via smarter energy strategy  

Julie’s Bakeshop is taking a bigger bite out of its energy costs after tapping Vivant Energy Corp.'s retail electricity arm, COREnergy, to power its commissary operations, underscoring how energy procurement is becoming a competitive advantage for Philippine manufacturers.

Toyota turns racetrack into clean mobility testbed 

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is putting sustainability in the fast lane, transforming the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) Philippine Cup into a real-world testing ground for low-carbon fuels as it advances cleaner mobility solutions for the Philippine market.

Marcos Council clears key LRT-1 common station upgrade

The Economy and Development (ED) Council chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved a key variation order for the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) South Extension Project, removing another hurdle to the long-awaited opening of the Common Station, the centerpiece of Metro Manila's integrated rail network.

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BDO Insure unveils first-ever racket sports insurance

BDO Insure has launched the nation’s first dedicated Racket Sports Insurance, an affordable plan starting at just ₱1,199 per year designed specifically for enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Perpetual Help Medical Center CEO wins hospital award

University of Perpetual Help Medical Center–Las Piñas (PHMC-LP) founder and chief executive Antonio Laperal Tamayo has received Hospital Management Asia’s CEO of the Year Excellence Award, as the medical center marks its 50th anniversary.

Philippines pushes ASEAN tourism data platform

The Philippines is spearheading an  initiative to establish a unified tourism intelligence platform within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that would give member states access to timely data, market forecasts and analytics to strengthen planning, marketing and crisis response.

NTC defends broadband penalties amid PCTO concerns 

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) is standing by its authority to penalize telecommunications companies for failing to meet mobile broadband standards, while saying operators will have an opportunity to challenge the regulator’s findings before enforcement cases are resolved.
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