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Kaspersky, DICT warn public about public wi-fi dangers

Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has joined the Philippine Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in urging Filipinos to be extra careful when using public Wi-Fi networks, which are often targeted by cybercriminals to steal personal information, login details, and spread harmful software.

First Gen secures full rights to build 120-MW Aya pump storage facility in Nueva Ecija

First Gen Corporation signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on June 30, 2026, to develop the Aya Pumped-Storage Project (Aya PSP) in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija, marking a major step forward for the 120-megawatt facility. The agreement grants First Gen full authority to develop, build, operate, and maintain the project, as well as official endorsement to secure all remaining required permits. The MOA is effective for 25 years and may be renewed for an additional 25 years.

AC Health expands outpatient care with flagship hub

AC Health is strengthening its push into integrated outpatient care with the opening of the Healthway Multi-Specialty Center One Ayala, its flagship facility and 18th multi-specialty clinic, as demand grows for accessible, hospital-grade healthcare outside traditional hospitals.

Metro Pacific Water begins turning around SJDM supply

Metro Pacific Water (MPW) is beginning to reverse years of water infrastructure neglect in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, restoring water service to more than 3,500 households within just two weeks of taking over as the city's interim water operator.

Tech giants Zoho boosts Philippine investments with new agentic AI and unified software solutions

Global technology firm Zoho Corporation has announced a deeper investment in the Philippines to meet the country's surging demand for integrated, AI-ready business software.

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Water could become a weapon against superbugs

Water treatment usually sounds reassuringly dull: filters, pipes, perhaps a little chlorine doing its invisible housekeeping. Now, engineers are proposing something rather more dramatic—turning ordinary water into a chemistry lab capable of dismantling antibiotic-resistant bacteria and, crucially, the genetic material they leave behind.

DP World expands Southeast Asia logistics network with PH opening

DP World is adding new logistics capacity across Southeast Asia as manufacturers and retailers race to make regional supply chains faster and more resilient, with facilities in the Philippines and Kuala Lumpur due to open later this year.

Philippines, Singapore modernize tax treaty to boost investment

The Philippines and Singapore have concluded negotiations to modernize their nearly five-decade-old tax treaty, potentially giving businesses greater certainty on cross-border transactions as economic ties between the two countries deepen.

Semirara cuts workforce as seawater threatens Acacia mine

Semirara Mining and Power Corp. is scaling back operations at its Acacia mine as rising seawater inflows strain pumping capacity and threaten access to the mine’s remaining coal reserves.
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