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Megawide hikes dividend policy  to 50% 

Megawide Construction Corp. announced that its board of directors has approved a revised dividend policy, increasing the percentage of net income allocated for dividends. Under...

A nation unsettled: Protests, Violence and a reckoning in Manila

On Sunday, September 21, tens of thousands of Filipinos flooded Manila’s most iconic protest sites—Luneta, Liwasang Bonifacio, and the EDSA People Power Monument—with a singular demand: accountability for systemic corruption in government.

Security Bank joins FTSE Asia Pacific Small Cap Index

Security Bank Corporation has been included in the FTSE Asia Pacific Small Cap Index, following the September 2025 quarterly review by FTSE Russell. The inclusion took effect after market close on September 19, 2025.

New scam shield protects Globe users from phishing threats

Globe Telecom has introduced a new SMS Scam Shield feature within the GlobeOne app, aiming to protect users from increasing text-based phishing scams.

New MR tech enhances Philippine healthcare

PLDT Enterprise, in partnership with apoQlar, is introducing Mixed Reality (MR) technology to the Philippine healthcare sector. Through a proof-of-concept (POC) at a local hospital, the companies are deploying HoloMedicine, a cloud-based MR solution powered by Microsoft Azure.

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Gun fire shots heard at Senate

Live broadcasts within the Senate building showed commotion within the second floor, with gun shots heard and uniformed personnel armed with long fire arms and clad in bulletproof vests trying to secure the area. It remains unclear what happened, with security personnel refusing to reply to media queries.

PH signs fisheries cooperation deals with PNG, Marshall Islands

The Department of Agriculture (Philippines) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources have signed new agreements with Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands to strengthen cooperation in the fisheries sector.

PH lifts ban on poultry imports from California

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the ban on poultry and poultry products from California in the United States.

Canada joins Luzon Economic Corridor partnership  

The Philippines showcased significant progress in legal and regulatory reforms during the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) Steering Committee meeting on May 12, highlighting efforts to create a transparent, competitive, and investment-friendly business environment.
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