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    DOTr extends train services for Christmas season rush

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    The Department of Transportation announced Monday that the LRT-2 will extend its operating hours from December 9 to 30 to accommodate late-night commuters during the holiday rush, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to keep rail lines open longer this Christmas season. 

    Gasoline prices to rise by P1.20 per liter on Tuesday

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    Motorists will pay more for gasoline starting Tuesday, as major fuel retailers raise pump prices by P1.20 per liter.

    SEC proposes tiered public ownership rules for IPOs

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    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing a new tiered system for minimum public ownership (MPO) requirements for companies planning to go public.

    SEC launches upgraded online ticketing system for faster public service

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    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out an upgraded version of its online ticketing platform, iMessage, which now covers all SEC services and allows users to track their inquiries or complaints in real time.

    Taiwan pork imports under temporary ban

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    The Philippines has temporarily banned the import of live pigs, pork, pig skin, and other pork products from Taiwan after an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak was confirmed there.
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    Finance chief welcomes SSS Emergency Loan Program

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    Finance Secretary and Social Security Commission Chairman Frederick D. Go praised the Social Security System (SSS) for launching its Emergency Loan Program (ELP), saying it will help members get faster and easier access to financial support during disasters.

    Heart diseases, cancer, stroke drive Philippine death toll

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    Ischaemic heart diseases, cancer, and strokes are still the deadliest threats in the Philippines. From January to June 2025, 53,985 deaths—nearly one in five—were due to heart disease alone, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

    Baby bust economics: Filipinos hold button on pause

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    The Philippine baby boom has hit the snooze button. Parenthood, once almost automatic, is now treated like a major purchase—priced, budgeted, and often postponed. Diapers and infant formula increasingly feel less like essentials and more like luxury items with designer tags. Timing, finances, and ambition are all carefully calculated before committing to the ultimate life investment.

    China recovery, e-Visa lift tourism outlook

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    The Philippines’ tourism rebound is still stuck in economy class, slowed by the weak return of China and South Korea—once the twin engines of foreign arrivals. Latest Department of Tourism (DOT) data show 5.606 million international visitors as of December 20, with arrivals from January to November slipping 2.16 percent year on year to 5.35 million.
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    Philippines extends investor leases to 99 years

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     The Philippines has taken a major step toward attracting long-term foreign investment with the official signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations for Republic Act No. 12252, the Investors’ Lease Act. 
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    Finance chief welcomes SSS Emergency Loan Program

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    Finance Secretary and Social Security Commission Chairman Frederick D. Go praised the Social Security System (SSS) for launching its Emergency Loan Program (ELP), saying it will help members get faster and easier access to financial support during disasters.
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    Heart diseases, cancer, stroke drive Philippine death toll

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    Ischaemic heart diseases, cancer, and strokes are still the deadliest threats in the Philippines. From January to June 2025, 53,985 deaths—nearly one in five—were due to heart disease alone, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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