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Lawson taps ACEN RES to power Philippine store operations

Lawson Philippines is shifting part of its operations to renewable energy after signing a retail electricity supply agreement with ACEN RES, marking a step toward greener and potentially lower-cost store operations.

2GO pushes seamless sea-land travel network

Sea travel remains a critical transport backbone for millions of Filipinos—especially across the Visayas and Mindanao—but industry players are now repositioning it as more than a basic necessity.

Bulusan’s hidden wildlife makes quiet comeback

At Bulusan Volcano Natural Park, the spectacle is not only volcanic. It is also biological, unfolding quietly in the form of wings, whiskers, and rustling leaves that have been waiting for an update since the last century.

AirAsia notes threat to airlines as tourism wobbles

AirAsia Philippines has sounded the alarm on mounting pressures confronting both the aviation industry and the broader tourism sector, warning of a “triple threat” that is squeezing margins and dampening demand.

Parañaque fishers get financial training support

Fisherfolk in Barangay La Huerta are getting help to better manage their income through a new financial education program led by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the Parañaque city government, and BDO Foundation.

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Put down the pitchforks; let Alex play

Apparently, the moment Alex Eala cracked the WTA top 20, she also signed an imaginary contract to win every match.

Cebu Pacific September passengers up 4.4% on strong domestic demand

Cebu Pacific carried over 1.9 million passengers in September 2026, up 4.4 percent year-on-year, driven by robust domestic travel demand despite the month traditionally being a lean travel period.

Gokongwei, Salazar named MAP Management Persons of the Year

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has named JG Summit Holdings Inc. President and CEO Lance Y. Gokongwei and PHINMA Corporation President and COO Dr. Chito B. Salazar as its 2026 Management Persons of the Year, recognizing their contributions to corporate transformation, education and inclusive economic growth.

DOF targets cheaper remittances, faster development financing

The Department of Finance (DOF) is pursuing lower remittance costs and faster access to development financing, targeting transaction expenses that weigh on Filipino households and administrative delays that can slow government programs.
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