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Possible endemic goby species found in CamSur lake — DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said researchers have identified a small goby fish in Lake Bato, Camarines Sur that may be endemic, or found only in that area.

ACEN studying options to raise funds for renewable energy expansion

Energy company ACEN Corp. said it is considering several ways to raise additional capital within the next 6 to 12 months to support its renewable energy (RE) projects.

GSIS offers solar panel loan to help members cut electricity costs

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is offering a loan program to help members install solar panels and reduce their monthly electricity bills.

ICC upholds jurisdiction in Duterte case

The International Criminal Court’s Appeals Chamber has rejected the bid of former president Rodrigo Duterte to block the tribunal's jurisdiction, clearing the way for trial proceedings to continue.

ERC orders Meralco to speed up P14.17B refund to customers

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued a final decision directing Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to fast-track the refund of P14.17 billion to its customers.

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Philippines to adopt India’s UPI for digital payments

The Philippines will adopt India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) technology as part of a push to modernize the country’s digital payments system, starting with faster government aid disbursements through Land Bank of the Philippines and potentially extending to cross-border payments.

EastWest powers Philippine Travel Mart 2026 as official credit card partner 

EastWest wrapped up a successful run as the official credit card partner for the 2026 Philippine Travel Mart (PTM), delivering exclusive deals and flexible payment solutions to attendees throughout the three-day event. Held from September 4 to 6 at SMX Convention Center Manila, the country’s longest-running travel trade exhibition drew over 20,000 visitors and nearly 300 exhibitors featuring destinations, accommodations, tours, and travel experiences from across the Philippines.

BSP warns public vs scammers impersonating its officials, using fake accounts

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued a public advisory warning against fraudulent schemes where individuals falsely present themselves as BSP officials or employees to deceive people.

Smart launches P99 Home WiFi SIM for affordable, flexible connectivity

Smart Communications has introduced the Smart Home WiFi SIM 99, a dedicated card designed to work with open-line home WiFi routers, as well as compatible Smart and PLDT Home WiFi devices with expired or inactive SIMs. Priced at just P99, the package includes 2GB of non-expiring data, creating an accessible option for households seeking reliable internet access.
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