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Philippines tops ASEAN tourism GDP, jobs race

The Philippines has emerged as ASEAN’s top tourism economy, leading the region in tourism’s contribution to gross domestic product and ranking among the strongest job creators, according to the 2025 World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Economic Impact Report.

Philippine GDP growth slows, services carry economy

The Philippine economy ended 2025 on a softer note, with gross domestic product growing 3.0 percent year on year in the fourth quarter, bringing full-year growth to 4.4 percent, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority. The figures point to an economy that is still expanding—but unevenly, with clear winners and laggards.

Revisions trim Q3 GDP growth to 3.9%

The Philippine economy grew slightly less than initially reported in the third quarter of 2025, after official data revisions shaved a tenth of a percentage point off headline growth.

Storms temper agriculture growth to 2.6% in 2025

The value of Philippine agricultural output rose to P1.77 trillion in 2025, up 2.6 percent from a year earlier—a solid showing that would have been stronger were it not for weather-related disruptions in the final quarter, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.

Thousands lose jobs in brutal anti-graft war

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s anti-corruption blitz in flood-control and public-works agencies was meant to clean house. Instead, it is triggering political, economic, and social tremors that now overshadow its stated purpose. The irony is hard to ignore: a campaign launched to restore trust is increasingly viewed as deepening uncertainty.

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PDRF, Baguio City partner to boost water resilience

The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) and the Baguio City government have signed an agreement to launch a program aimed at improving the city’s resilience to climate and disaster risks, with a focus on water supply.

SM Supermalls leads nationwide coastal cleanups for World Water Day

In observance of World Water Day, SM Supermalls, through its corporate social responsibility arm SM Cares, conducted coastal cleanup drives across six locations involving seven malls nationwide.

Manila Water sends emergency supply to Tondo amid service disruption

Residents in Tondo, Manila are receiving emergency water supply after a pipe break in Maynilad’s network caused service interruptions in the area.

Globe hits 90% AI adoption, expands hands-on innovation with Google and AWS

Globe on Monday reported reaching a 90 percent adoption rate of Gemini for Workspace as of January 2026, marking a major step in its company-wide use of artificial intelligence (AI). The milestone shows strong participation across teams and reflects a shift toward using AI in everyday work, including automation tools, productivity apps, and AI-powered systems.

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