Philippines targets zero dengue deaths by 2030
As the Philippines sets its sights on eliminating dengue deaths by 2030, a coalition of medical experts and business leaders is urging a nationwide push centered on vaccination, stronger prevention measures, and consistent government funding.
AI shift moves from adoption to capability building
Filipino companies are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI), with 86 percent of knowledge workers already using generative AI in daily tasks, according to industry leaders. Experts said the next challenge is helping businesses build the skills, systems, and strategies needed to scale AI effectively.
US funds study to expand Manila airport
Metro Manila’s long-awaited new airport could be one step closer to reality after the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) approved funding for a feasibility study at Sangley Point in Cavite.
MORE Power moves Iloilo closer to smart grid system
MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) has unveiled Iloilo City’s first fully unmanned 30MVA substation, marking a major leap toward a digitized “smart” grid.
DMCI Mining eyes growth amid nickel price surge
DMCI Mining Corp., a leading Philippine nickel producer operating through Zambales Diversified Metals Corp. (ZDMC) and Berong Nickel Corp., welcomed the recent surge in nickel prices, but company leadership emphasized that market performance is not driving its expansion plans.
