Transport & Logistics
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.
Pantao Port expansion planned to boost Albay agriculture
Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. announced plans to expand the Port of Pantao into an agricultural logistics hub to help increase incomes of local farmers and fishers.
LRMC to suspend LRT-1 operations for four days during Holy Week
Light Rail Manila Corporation announced it will temporarily suspend operations of the LRT-1 from April 2 (Maundy Thursday) to April 5 (Easter Sunday), 2026, to carry out system-wide maintenance and upgrades.
