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DOT holds line on arrivals, boosts travel deals

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is sticking to its conservative target of 6.4 million international visitor arrivals this year even as it rolls out a new push to energize domestic travel through steeply discounted tourism packages.

Megaworld cuts 2026 spending and launch targets amid economic headwinds

Property developer Megaworld Corp. has revised down its capital expenditure and residential launch targets for 2026, citing higher material costs, inflation, and rising interest rates.

Smart launches new network site in Palawan to expand internet access

Smart Communications, the wireless subsidiary of PLDT, has opened a new communications tower in San Vicente, Palawan. This project is part of the effort to bring reliable internet service to remote or "last mile" communities across the Philippines, in line with government goals.

George Yang’s golden legacy earns APAC honor

What began with a single hamburger restaurant in Manila more than four decades ago has grown into one of the Philippines’ biggest consumer success stories—and earned its architect one of the region’s highest honors in marketing and business leadership.

Chiongbians buy out CVC Capital from FAST Logistics

The Chiongbian family is taking back the wheel at FAST Logistics Group, reclaiming full ownership of one of the Philippines’ largest logistics providers and delivering a strong vote of confidence in the country’s long-term supply chain and economic growth story.

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Taekwondo jin Yape delivers 4th Asian Games gold

The Philippines is back at four gold medals in the Asian Games, matching its haul from Hangzhou in 2023.

Smart Travē cuts eSIM rates up to 43% for holiday travelers 

Filipinos traveling abroad this season get up to 43 percent off Smart Travē eSIM data packs—just in time for year-end trips across 100+ destinations.

P3B fuel subsidy targets farmers, fishers, truckers 

The government is rolling out P3 billion in fuel subsidies this month for about 300,000 farmers, fisherfolk and agricultural truckers as elevated oil prices and El Niño squeeze production and distribution costs.

Over a thousand volunteers join Jollibee Group coastal cleanup drive

More than 90 employees from the Jollibee Group and its brands—Jollibee, Mang Inasal, Chowking, and Greenwich—joined the global International Coastal Cleanup here on September 19, 2026, collecting over 400 kilograms of waste from shorelines.
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