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South Africa taps ICTSI in upgrading Durban container terminal

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has signed a 25-year partnership with South Africa’s state-owned Transnet to run and upgrade Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2, the country’s busiest container facility.

Rising fraud threats spotlight digital safety in PH 

The Philippines is at a crossroads with online scams continuing to rise even as breakthroughs in 5G, AI, and other emerging technologies accelerate.

DA targets major road projects to unlock Mindanao farmland potential

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. is pushing an aggressive farm-to-market road (FMR) buildout in Mindanao, betting that hundreds of billions of pesos in untapped agricultural value can finally be unlocked once long-isolated farmlands are connected to commercial hubs.

ACEN injects P859M into affiliate to settle loan, boost solar project

ACEN Corp. has subscribed to additional shares of affiliate Greencore Power Solutions 3 Inc. for a total of P859.12 million, the company told the Philippine Stock Exchange.

DA completes nationwide rollout of P20 rice

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has officially completed bringing the P20-per-kilo rice program to all 82 provinces, marking a key milestone in the Marcos administration’s push for more affordable and stable food supplies.

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Community-based tourism program highlights deeper Bohol experience

A community-based tourism (CBT) program in Bohol is showcasing a more immersive way to experience the province beyond its well-known attractions.

LG Philippines collects 1.2 tons of e-waste for Earth Day 2026

LG Electronics Philippines (LGEPH) marked Earth Day 2026 with an employee-led e-waste collection drive, gathering about 1,200 kilograms of discarded electronic items from March 31 to April 21.

Women entrepreneurs drive economy but need more support to scale

Filipina entrepreneurs—many of them mothers—play a major role in the Philippine economy, owning 66 percent of existing businesses and 62 percent of newly registered enterprises. Despite this strong presence, many women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) struggle to grow due to limited access to funding, low digital adoption, and the challenge of balancing business and family responsibilities.

HSMA offers early booking travel savings

Travelers grappling with rising fuel costs and volatile airfares are getting a timely alternative: book early and secure steep discounts. The Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) has shifted its annual Summer Online Sale (SOS) to an earlier April–May window, positioning the campaign as a practical hedge against mounting travel expenses.
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