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Meralco sends aid, power support to quake-hit Southern Mindanao

Manila Electric Company (Meralco), through its One Meralco Foundation (OMF), has launched relief operations after a strong earthquake hit Southern Mindanao.

DA lifts Argentina poultry ban after bird fly clearance

The Department of Agriculture has reopened poultry trade with Argentina, ending a temporary ban imposed earlier this year due to highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Clark Airport seals 25-year lease with aerospace firm Heatcon Asia

Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) has sealed a 25-year lease deal with Heatcon Asia, Inc.—a key supplier to Boeing—to set up manufacturing, distribution, and aircraft composite repair facilities at the Clark Civil Aviation Complex.

West Cebu ecozone expansion seen boosting jobs, investments

The expansion of the West Cebu Industrial Park–Special Economic Zone (WCE–SEZ) in Balamban, Cebu is expected to accelerate job creation, attract fresh investments, and strengthen regional supply chains, further cementing the estate’s role as one of the country’s key industrial hubs.

Government freezes prices, boosts earthquake recovery aid

In the wake of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit parts of Mindanao, the government has imposed a 60-day price freeze and activated emergency livelihood support in affected areas, aiming to stabilize access to essentials while speeding up community and business recovery.

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Meralco strengthens earthquake readiness via full-scale drills

When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
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