Transport & Logistics
Malacanang orders surprise halt on transport fare hikes
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has suspended the planned fare increases for public utility vehicles (PUVs) following a directive from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., as global oil prices continue to rise due to tensions in the Middle East.
Luzon barangays can win P50,000 for Flores de Mayo via Lalamove
Luzon communities preparing for the annual Flores de Mayo festival now have a chance to receive support from Lalamove through its new initiative, Flores de LALA. The program highlights the effort behind the celebrations, from planning and decorations to organizing processions and church activities.
Philippine car sales dip, EVs surge
Auto sales in the Philippines skidded at the start of 2026, signaling cautious buyers and changing mobility habits that pushed demand for electrified vehicles sharply.
PEZA woos Polish firms for maritime investments
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is ramping up its European investment drive, courting Polish firms eyeing opportunities in maritime and industrial sectors within its economic zones.
Metro Manila cruise terminal plan gains momentum
The Philippine government and private sector are accelerating a joint push to position the country as a serious cruise tourism player, with plans for a dedicated cruise terminal in Metro Manila taking center stage.
