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DICT sets high bar for cybersecurity testing with new accreditation framework

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has launched a new framework that sets strict national standards for who can test the cybersecurity systems of government agencies and key institutions.

DOTr rejects MMDA plan allowing carpools on EDSA Busway

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has rejected a proposal by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to allow carpooling on the EDSA Busway, saying it would undermine the busway’s purpose.

PCC warns on auctions as DOE tweaks

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has flagged competition risks in the design of earlier Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP) rounds, prompting the Department of Energy (DOE) to fine-tune its bidding framework as the government pushes to scale up renewable energy capacity.

Symphony Homes courts OFWs as access improves

Symphony Homes is sharpening its pitch to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and first-time homebuyers, betting that improving infrastructure and practical housing options will unlock fresh demand in emerging growth corridors.

DOE updates rules for offshore wind auction, clarifies timelines and compliance

The Department of Energy (DOE) has released updated rules for the fifth round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA5), tightening procedures and timelines for offshore wind developers as the country prepares for its first auction dedicated solely to offshore wind projects.

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Globe to launch Starlink satellite-to-phone service in June

Globe Telecom is set to launch a new satellite-to-mobile service with Starlink as early as June, pending government approval. The service will first be available to Android users and will allow mobile phones to connect directly to satellites in areas with no regular cell signal.

Political strains put rule of law in spotlight—FPI

Business groups are raising fresh concerns over investor confidence...

DA: Food imports only a last resort

The Department of Agriculture (DA) assured lawmakers that food importation will only be used during serious supply shortages and is not the government’s main strategy for managing food supply.

MREIT targets million-square-meter portfolio ahead of schedule  

Megaworld-backed MREIT is accelerating its expansion plans, with the company aiming to grow its gross leasable area (GLA) portfolio to at least one million square meters by 2027 — three years ahead of its original target.
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