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Fuel costs jump again: gasoline, diesel up by ₱1.20/L starting Tuesday

Motorists are bracing for another round of pump price hikes as local oil companies raise the cost of both gasoline and diesel by ₱1.20 per liter.

NU expands campuses to meet growing student demand

National University (NU), part of the SM Group, is expanding four of its campuses—Clark (Pampanga), Mall of Asia (Pasay), Fairview (Quezon City), and its main campus in Sampaloc, Manila—to accommodate more students and meet rising demand for accessible, quality education. The move coincides with NU’s 125th anniversary, reinforcing its mission to provide career-ready learning close to Filipino communities.

ABS-CBN posts narrower loss amid strong content  performance

ABS-CBN Corp. reported a 13 percent drop in net loss to P2.24 billion in the first nine months of 2025, down from P2.59 billion a year earlier, driven largely by gains in its content production and distribution segment. Excluding one-time items, recurring losses fell 43 percent year-on-year.

Palawan named one of Frommer’s “Best Places to Go” in 2026

As dawn breaks over Palawan, sunlight spills across limestone cliffs and hidden lagoons, illuminating a landscape where time seems to move with the tides.

PNB execs honored for cybersecurity, digital fraud prevention

The Philippine National Bank (PNB) strengthened its position as a security leader after two of its top executives were recognized at the 18th Security Management International Convention on October 27, 2025, in Manila.

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Manila Water named among Top 10 firms in ATRAM sustainability fund

Manila Water has been included in the Top 10 companies of the ATRAM Philippine Sustainable Development and Growth Fund after a review of firms based on sustainability performance.

SUVs, house-and-lot properties top loan choices of Filipinos — Metrobank

Filipino borrowers continue to prioritize practical, family-focused purchases, with sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and house-and-lot properties leading loan preferences, according to Metrobank.

Megaworld sustains growth as townships drive stability

Property giant Megaworld Corporation posted a 6 percent rise in net income in the first quarter of 2026, reaching P6.2 billion from P5.8 billion a year earlier, supported by steady gains across its leasing, hotel, and residential businesses.

Philex flags recovery path as Silangan nears launch

Philex Mining Corporation (PSE: PX) opened 2026 with a weaker first-quarter performance but pointed to improving operations ahead, as restoration works at its Padcal mine progress and its long-delayed Silangan project moves closer to production.
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