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    Gov’t moves to stop illegal Beep Card sales

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced stepping up Tuesday enforcement efforts against the unauthorized sale of Beep Cards across online marketplaces, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s directive to curb hoarding and illegal reselling of the transit cards.

    DA seeks NFA power restoration, excluding rice imports

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for the restoration of the regulatory powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) through amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL)—but not the authority to import rice.

    Jollibee, DepEd roll out industry-based senior high curriculum

    The Jollibee Group has formalized an agreement with the Department of Education (DepEd) to co-develop a specialized Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) curriculum for senior high school (SHS) students under the Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL) track. 

    Peninsula Manila Goes Green with MPower Deal

    MPower, the retail electricity arm of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Meralco, has signed a new renewable energy supply contract with The Peninsula Manila, marking a major step in the five-star hotel’s decarbonization strategy.

    Malacañang relieves Torre as PNP chief, names successor

    Malacañang has officially relieved Police General Nicolas Torre III as Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ending a controversial and high-profile tenure marked by bold...

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    Marcos inaugurates P61.7M rice facility in Pampanga

    President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of a ₱61.7 million rice processing system (RPS) in Guagua, Pampanga on Friday, the fifth such facility built in the province under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF).

    Regulators unite to enforce fair play in telecom sector

    The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), formalizing an interagency partnership aimed at enhancing competition and regulatory coordination within the country’s data transmission industry.

    Ombudsman shortens suspension of GSIS chief, 4 others

    The Ombudsman has lifted the preventive suspension of Arnulfo Veloso, president and general manager of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), which was imposed following an anonymous complaint alleging grave misconduct and gross neglect of duty over a P1.45 billion investment in perpetual preferred shares of Alternery Holdings Corp.

    Ayala acquires majority stake in Cebu Velez General Hospital

    Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) announced on Friday it is acquiring a 60 percent majority stake in Cebu Velez General Hospital (CVGH), a 200-bed Level 3 hospital in Cebu City, through its Healthway Medical Network.
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