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PBBM orders expansion of subsidized rice program 

The government is expanding its ₱20-per-kilo rice program to help low-income families cope with rising food prices linked to high fuel costs. President Ferdinand Marcos...

Regulators study amnesty for excess ride-hailing drivers

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are currently studying a potential amnesty for Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) drivers who were onboarded despite exceeding the vehicle caps set for Transport Network Companies (TNCs).

Toll rebate for farm goods trucks starts April 20

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. will give a temporary full toll rebate to trucks carrying agricultural products starting Monday, April 20, to help keep food prices stable during the ongoing oil crisis.

STT GDC Philippines locks in 40.5MW renewable energy to power surging AI demand

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) Philippines has secured a major 10-year renewable energy deal with MPower, locking in 40.5 megawatts of clean power for its Fairview and Cavite data center campuses.

Tiny creatures reveal big secrets in mangroves

In a quiet stretch of coastline in Masinloc-Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape, the most important work is happening where few people bother to look. 

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Cebu Pacific boosts fleet with new A320neo

Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of an additional Airbus A320neo, moving forward with its fleet modernization drive to raise operational efficiency. The aircraft arrived in Manila from Airbus’ production facility in Tianjin, China on September 11. It marks the third of four A320neo units the carrier is set to receive this year.

Cebu Pacific passenger traffic rises as capacity tightens

Cebu Pacific carried more than 2.1 million passengers in August, up 1.9 percent from a year earlier, as stronger domestic traffic offset a decline in international passengers amid tighter capacity.

Dominion shareholders clear merger for Tampakan control

Dominion Holdings Inc. (DHI) shareholders approved the company’s merger with Indophil Resources Phils. Inc. and Sonar Holdings Inc., clearing a major corporate hurdle in its bid to gain control of the Tampakan copper-gold project in South Cotabato.

Robust fundamentals fuel optimism for PH finance

The Philippine financial system remains solid even amid difficult global conditions, the Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) confirmed during its 46th Executive Committee meeting held at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) headquarters in Manila. FSCC Chairman and BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. noted that global risks are still high, driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and unstable financial markets, but emphasized the system is well-placed to absorb any shocks.
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