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Philippines feasts on teamwork, gold, grit

Team Philippines turned the penultimate day of the 33rd Southeast Asian Games into a full-blown medal rush. It was a fitting reminder that when the stakes spike, Filipino teams don’t just rise, they soar and roar.

Injap’s debt-free Dragon chases P500B glory

Edgar “Injap” Sia II is not known for thinking small. But the DoubleDragon chairman’s latest target—P500 billion in annual revenue and P50 billion in net income by 2035—pushes even his own reputation for audacity.

Ayala Corp. ends 2025 with expansion push, backs long-term PH growth

Ayala Corp. rounded 2025 after a year of expansion, new partnerships, and fresh investments, saying it remains confident in the country’s long-term growth prospects.

BSP surveys show mixed but policy-relevant signals of wary consumers but upbeat business sector

Filipino as consumers turned more cautious in the fourth quarter of 2025 while businesses became more optimistic, underscoring a mixed economic outlook that remains important for macroeconomic policy, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

MPTC offers free toll during Christmas and New Year

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) announced that motorists may pass through its toll expressways for free during selected hours over the Christmas and New Year holidays.

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NPC partners with private firm to develop carbon credit system

The National Power Corp. (NPC) has signed an agreement with Climate Smart Ventures (CSV) to create a framework for carbon credits, aiming to support the Philippines’ shift to a low-carbon future.

Philippine bonds to join Global Index in 2027

The Department of Finance (DOF), Bureau of the Treasury (BTr), and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that Philippine peso-denominated government bonds will be included in J.P. Morgan’s Government Bond Index – Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) starting January 29, 2027.

Museo del Galeon: The voyage begins May 1

The galleon is sailing again, at least in spirit, and this time it is anchored in Manila as a story of heritage,  high ambition and history finally opens its doors to the public.

Chicken inasal, adobo climb globa taste rankings

Filipino chicken is no longer quietly sizzling in backyard grills and family kitchens. It is now officially competing on the world stage, with chicken inasal and adobong manok earning standout recognition in the April 2026 TasteAtlas rankings.
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