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Gov’t cuts water prices by over half in remote barangays

Residents in some of the country’s most isolated communities are now paying dramatically less for clean drinking water, with prices slashed by more than 50 percent under government programs tied to Executive Order 22 of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Cebu hub ascends as Philippines’ transfer kingpin

Mactan-Cebu International Airport is tightening its grip as the country’s second-busiest gateway—and increasingly, its most efficient transfer hub—linking travelers across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao with growing speed and precision.

Eala serves Manila a sunny Sunday stunner

Alex Eala served Manila its Sunday headline hot and early, with coffee brewing and pandesal fresh from the oven, dishing out a crisp 6-3, 7-6 win over Magda Linette to punch her ticket to the Round of 16 of the Miami Open.

Filipinos urged to invest in protection, insurers expand digital partnerships

Filipinos are encouraged to invest more in life insurance as protection against financial risks, while the insurer Pru Life UK ramps up digital partnerships to widen access and improve coverage.

MPTC, KaBiyahe expands rebates to more Luzon tollways

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is widening its KaBiyahe Rebate Program to more Luzon expressways, aiming to cushion transport operators from rising fuel costs and steady the movement of essential goods.

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Fuel rewards campaign drives loyalty beyond pump

In a market where rising fuel prices test both patience and wallets, Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. and SEAOIL Philippines have turned everyday spending into something closer to aspiration. 

Cisco and NVIDIA make AI infrastructure practical 

If artificial intelligence has spent the last two years as corporate theater with lavish pilots and cautious applause, then Cisco and NVIDIA are now selling the stage itself.

The Days Ahead

Several things have changed over the past month. The global economy is now poised to face another severe slowdown and rising inflation as a result of the Middle East conflict. While the impact on countries may differ in magnitude, the oil supply shock will squeeze economic activity and raise prices significantly.

Grab expands electric taxi rollout nationwide push

Grab Philippines is accelerating its shift to eco-mobility, expanding the rollout of its GrabTaxi Electric service as electric vehicle (EV) adoption gains momentum across the country.
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