Transport & Communications
GCash enables instant remittance via Western Union
Leading finance super app GCash has partnered with Western Union to enable real-time international remittances from over 200 countries and territories directly into GCash e-wallets, enhancing financial access and convenience for millions of overseas Filipinos and their families.
Globe powers Metro Manila with network upgrades
Globe Telecom is strengthening its network infrastructure across Metro Manila, rolling out new cell towers and implementing capacity upgrades to meet the growing digital demands of over 13 million residents.
PH’s longest mountain tunnel completed in Davao
A major milestone was reached in the Davao City Bypass Construction Project as the north and south portals of the second mountain tunnel were successfully connected, marking a significant achievement for engineers and commuters alike.
DOTr launches bids for Visayas railway studies
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has announced plans to develop two railway systems in the Visayas—the Samar-Leyte Railway and the Panay Railway—as part of efforts to enhance regional connectivity and economic growth.
AirAsia revives Cebu flights amid tourism surge
AirAsia Philippines is set to reopen five key routes from its Cebu hub starting 15 November 2025, aiming to tap into the region’s surging tourism market and strengthen both domestic and international connectivity.
