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Gov’t moves to stop illegal Beep Card sales

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced stepping up Tuesday enforcement efforts against the unauthorized sale of Beep Cards across online marketplaces, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s directive to curb hoarding and illegal reselling of the transit cards.

DA seeks NFA power restoration, excluding rice imports

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for the restoration of the regulatory powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) through amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL)—but not the authority to import rice.

Jollibee, DepEd roll out industry-based senior high curriculum

The Jollibee Group has formalized an agreement with the Department of Education (DepEd) to co-develop a specialized Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) curriculum for senior high school (SHS) students under the Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL) track. 

Peninsula Manila Goes Green with MPower Deal

MPower, the retail electricity arm of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Meralco, has signed a new renewable energy supply contract with The Peninsula Manila, marking a major step in the five-star hotel’s decarbonization strategy.

Malacañang relieves Torre as PNP chief, names successor

Malacañang has officially relieved Police General Nicolas Torre III as Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ending a controversial and high-profile tenure marked by bold...

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San Miguel Corporation reported a strong first quarter for 2026, with revenues rising 19 percent to P428.3 billion, driven by solid performance across its food, power, fuel, infrastructure, and cement businesses.

PEZA, BCDA boost New Clark investment drive

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) are tightening coordination to position New Clark City as a more seamless and investor-friendly destination under the expanding Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC).

PLDT Enterprise, Araneta City strengthen digital infrastructure partnership

PLDT Enterprise and Araneta City Inc. (ACI) have expanded their long-running partnership to upgrade the digital infrastructure of Araneta City, supporting the district’s growing technology and connectivity needs.

Toyota Philippines drives growth through electrified vehicles

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) remained resilient in the first quarter of 2026 despite softer vehicle demand and broader economic headwinds, with strong growth in electrified vehicles helping sustain its leadership in the local automotive market.
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