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ERC orders Meralco to speed up P14.17B refund to customers

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued a final decision directing Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to fast-track the refund of P14.17 billion to its customers.

Japan backs Pasig infrastructure, strengthens PH ties

Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya met with Pasig City Mayor Victor Ma. Regis “Vico” Sotto at the temporary Pasig City Hall to discuss ongoing cooperation and future partnerships.

Philippines shows strong AI interest but struggles to scale – study

A new study by ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) finds that companies in the Philippines are eager to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) but face major challenges in expanding its use.

PCCI back pragmatic review of coal moratorium

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Wednesday threw its support behind a government review of the country’s moratorium on new coal-fired power plants, calling the move a “pragmatic” response to intensifying energy security risks.

ADB chief Masato Kanda announces bid for second term 

Masato Kanda, president of the Asian Development Bank, announced he will run for reelection when his current term ends on November 23, 2026.

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Japan marks 72nd Self-Defense Forces Day in Manila, highlights bilateral defense cooperation

The 72nd Japan Self-Defense Forces Day Reception was held at the Japanese Ambassador’s residence in Manila, bringing together key officials to celebrate the occasion and reinforce growing defense and security ties between Japan and the Philippines.

PEZA taps Taiwan tech firm to cut  ecozone power costs

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is turning to energy management technology to help businesses cut electricity costs, reduce waste and sharpen the competitiveness of the country’s economic zones.

Telco equips Tagbanua community in El Nido with disaster skills alongside Palawan cable project

More than 30 members of the Tagbanua Tandulanen Indigenous Cultural Community from 11 El Nido barangays recently took part in disaster preparedness training organized by PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications. Held alongside work on the Palawan Resiliency Submarine Cable Project, the effort underscores that stronger connectivity goes hand in hand with stronger communities.

Megaworld, Federal Land join Pag-IBIG housing push

Megaworld Corp. and Federal Land Inc. are preparing separate partnerships with Pag-IBIG Fund to widen access to affordable homes, adding two major property players to the government’s expanding housing drive.
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