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DA-BFAR continues fuel aid for fisherfolk amid rising oil prices

The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) said it will continue providing fuel assistance to fisherfolk nationwide as global oil prices rise.

House backs Bicol Ecozone as 5th hub

The House of Representatives has endorsed a resolution pushing for the proclamation of the proposed Bicol Ecozone in Pantao, Libon, Albay as the fifth public economic zone under the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), signaling a major step toward boosting trade along the country’s eastern seaboard.

Asian Eye Institute expands Trinoma branch with new surgical suite

The Asian Eye Institute has announced the expansion of its branch at TriNoma, introducing a larger and upgraded facility aimed at improving access to eye care services for patients in Quezon City, Northern Metro Manila, and nearby areas.

From submariner to CEO: Reggie Cariaso leads RCBC into its next era

Appointed as president and chief executive officer of the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation effective July 1, 2025, Reginald Anthony “Reggie” Cariaso leads one of the country's largest universal banks at a time of rapid digital transformation.

Choked Hormuz puts global food supply at risk

Food, not fuel, may prove the first and most immediate casualty of the Middle East conflict as disruption grips the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane with an outsized role in feeding the world.

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Expanded work-from-home rule eases pressure on IT-BPM firms

The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) welcomed the government’s approval of expanded work-from-home flexibility for registered business enterprises, saying the move offers immediate operational relief to companies and workers grappling with rising costs.

AI-Driven identity attacks surge worldwide, new report warns

A new report from biometric identity verification solutions provider iProov says cybercriminals are increasingly using artificial intelligence to carry out identity-based attacks at a much larger scale, raising risks for businesses and digital platforms.

Home Credit offers early access, flexible payments for new MacBook Neo

Home Credit Philippines has launched an exclusive nationwide pre-order for the new MacBook Neo, aiming to make high-performance laptops more accessible to Filipinos through affordable installment plans.

Globe launches new postpaid features for modern users

Globe Telecom has unveiled a major upgrade to its postpaid services, introducing a wide range of new features aimed at meeting the fast-changing needs of Filipino consumers.
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