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Security Bank announces two-day system maintenance, advices clients to prepare ahead

Security Bank has announced a scheduled system maintenance activity from May 23 at 10:00 a.m. until May 24 at 2:00 a.m., as part of its ongoing efforts to improve banking services and system reliability.

Australia backs new reproductive health clinic in Davao City

The Australian Government has supported the opening of a new sexual and reproductive health clinic in Davao City, strengthening access to essential healthcare services in Mindanao.

Globe supports Building Code update to boost digital connectivity

Telecommunications company Globe Telecom has expressed support for the government’s review of the National Building Code, saying the update is an opportunity to treat internet connectivity as essential infrastructure in future building and road projects.

Beached, bewildered, battling Philippine monsoons

Every year, somewhere along the Philippine coastline, a dolphin, whale, or dugong shows up in the worst possible place. On the sand.

Scientists rush to protect global rice supplies 

A global alliance of scientists is stepping up efforts to save rice crops from worsening climate threats as rising heat, drought, and salinity place one of the world’s most important food staples under growing pressure.

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Boracay seeks more investments as tourism growth gathers pace

Boracay is positioning itself for another wave of investment as rising tourist arrivals fuel demand for hotels, retail, entertainment, and other businesses, with a P3-billion development led by businessman Kevin Wong emerging as one of the island’s latest major projects.

VinFast chooses Philippines as new market for VF 8 SUV

VinFast is positioning the Philippines as the first international market for its all-new VF 8 electric SUV, signaling growing ambitions in Southeast Asia’s increasingly competitive electric vehicle (EV) sector.

Regulator issues rules extending power disconnection suspension through year-end 2026

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has released the guidelines extending the suspension of power service disconnections through the end of December 2026 for qualified low-income residential consumers, balancing immediate household relief with strict settlement conditions for distribution utilities.

DA expands Isabela LGU tie-up to boost ube production, raise farmer incomes

The Department of Agriculture is strengthening its partnership with local government units and private stakeholders to scale up ube production, meet rising global demand, and create more export opportunities for Isabela farmers.
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