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    CPG marks triple milestones at Azure North

    Century Properties Group (CPG) announced on Monday three major development events at its Azure North Estate in San Fernando, Pampanga: the first concrete pouring for the Mykonos Tower, the groundbreaking of the Azure North Townvillas, and the inauguration of the completed Barbados Tower.

    Fuel prices set for major rollback on diesel, kerosene

    The various fuel companies will roll out mixed price changes on Tuesday, including a ₱0.20-per-liter increase for gasoline and significant rollbacks of ₱2.90 for diesel and ₱3.20 for kerosene.

    Gov’t hikes socialized housing price ceilings

    The government has raised price caps for socialized housing to speed up the rollout of its flagship 4PH program, according to a joint directive from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DepDev).

    Holiday spending expected to be muted

    Holiday spending is expected to be muted this year as consumers prioritize basic necessities over wants, experts said.

    Lalamove survey: Filipino SMEs stay cautious but expect better business condition by 2026

    A new survey from on-demand delivery platform Lalamove shows that while many Filipino small and medium enterprises (SMEs) remain careful in their business decisions, most expect conditions to improve by 2026.

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    Lender brings Google Pay to Filipino cardholders

    EastWest Bank cardholders are now turning to contactless payments through Google Pay, which has recently become available in the Philippines for compatible Android and Wear OS devices. EastWest is among the first local banks to support the service, allowing customers to add their Visa or Mastercard credit cards to Google Wallet and pay with a simple tap of their phone.

    GOMO rolls out all-in-one internet plans for Filipinos

    Digital telco brand GOMO has launched a new set of services designed to make staying connected simpler, more flexible, and more worry-free for Filipinos, especially during the holiday season. The announcements were made at the “GOMO! New Rules” event, where the brand highlighted its belief that people should be able to live, travel, and connect on their own terms.

    Home price growth cools in Q3, signaling softer housing demand

    Residential property prices in the Philippines rose at a much slower pace in the third quarter, pointing to easing demand and more cautious activity in the housing market, according to data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

    Dado Banatao, 79, built Silicon Valley bridges  

    Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, the Filipino visionary whose intellect and determination left an indelible mark on Silicon Valley, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at the age of 79, on the campus of his alma mater, Stanford University, surrounded by family and friends.
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