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Philippines bolsters tourism strategy amid shifting demand

Tourism Secretary Dita Angara-Mathay on Wednesday announced a stronger government push to adapt to evolving travel patterns, unveiling plans to establish a Tourism Resilience Management Team as global uncertainties continue to reshape the industry.

SM Investments leans on discipline to ride volatility  

SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) is leaning on financial discipline, diversification, and ready access to capital to navigate persistent geopolitical and market volatility, Chairman Amando M. Tetangco Jr. told stockholders on Wednesday.

AEV income nearly doubles in Q1 2026

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) reported that its net income almost doubled in the first quarter of 2026, reaching P6.3 billion from P3.2 billion a year earlier. The figure includes P43 million in non-recurring gains.

EvoEnergi to supply power to 224 McDonald’s PH stores

Local electricity supplier EvoEnergi has been chosen to provide 22 megawatts of power to 224 McDonald’s stores in Luzon, the companies announced Wednesday.

Fuel prices seen to rise after UAE exit from OPEC

Fuel prices in the Philippines may increase next week following the United Arab Emirates’ exit from Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, according to a local fuel retailer.

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New 8-car EMU trainset delivered for North-South Commuter Railway

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced the arrival of a new eight-car electric multiple unit (EMU) trainset built for the Malolos-Tutuban segment of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR). This marks the fourth trainset secured for the project.

Eutelsat orders 229 more OneWeb satellites from Airbus

At the International Space Summit in Paris, in the presence of French Minister of Higher Education, Research and Space Philippe Baptiste, Eutelsat announced it has ordered 229 more OneWeb satellites from Airbus, marking a major expansion of its low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity network.

Ayangan Tribe turns turmeric into self-reliant enterprise from forest stewardship program

What started as government livelihood support has grown into a self-sustaining business, transforming traditional Ayangan tribal farmers into empowered entrepreneurs and forest caretakers.

Dapitan mangroves hide a massive carbon vault

Mangroves may look like trees doing ordinary coastal work. In Dapitan City, they are doing something much bigger beneath the surface, quietly locking away millions of tons of carbon in the mud.
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