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SRA acts on molasses glut, warns of sugar shortfall

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has temporarily suspended molasses importation, citing the need to support local producers and address declining domestic prices and unutilized local stocks.

NGCP works on Cebu outages, prepares for TS Paolo

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) continues restoration efforts following the recent earthquake in Cebu, with only one power plant in the Visayas still on forced outage as of 2 p.m. Thursday, affecting 169 MW of capacity.

Ayala, Honda shift dealer operations strategy

ACMobility, the mobility solutions arm Ayala Corp., and Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) announced the upcoming transition of their dealer operations, effective January 1 next year.

Cotabato farmers, fishers gain from BSP learning program

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) held its Economic and Financial Learning Program (EFLP) in Cotabato City from 17 to 18 September 2025, to promote financial literacy among farmers, fisherfolk, and agri-entrepreneurs.

World’s #1 ophthalmologist partners with Asian Eye

The Asian Eye Institute (AEI) recently welcomed Dr. Ike Ahmed, the world’s most influential ophthalmologist in 2024 (as recognized by The Ophthalmologist magazine), for a high-level research collaboration with Dr. Robert Edward Ang, AEI’s head of Cornea and Refractive Surgery Services and chief of its Research and Training Center.

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Senate power shift risks Estrada-style backlash

The sudden leadership shake-up in the Senate ahead of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Dutertel may yet prove a poisoned chalice—a glittering prize that offers control today but threatens political liability tomorrow.

Philippines, Paraguay partner to expand trade, investment

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and Paraguay’s Investment and Export Network REDIEX have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen trade, foreign investment, and export opportunities between the two nations.

Phinma Q1 profit more than doubles despite lower revenue

PHINMA Corporation reported that its net income attributable to shareholders more than doubled in the first quarter to P407.43 million from P191.27 million a year ago, driven by strong performance from its education, solar, and hospitality businesses.

Book on Philippine native trees highlights environmental legacy of Piki Lopez, advocates

Environmental group Green Convergence recently launched the fourth volume of its “Philippine Native Trees” series, highlighting the importance of native trees in preserving biodiversity, culture, and environmental sustainability.
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