Expanding US support for Philippine defense modernization is shaping up as both a security upgrade and an economic catalyst, even as Manila weighs financing options for a potential multibillion-dollar F-16 fighter jet deal.

If you spend more time on the couch than on your feet, your sleep may be paying the price.

Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative Inc. (Zamcelco) has intensified its anti-pilferage campaign after securing convictions against individuals involved in illegal electricity use, underscoring the company’s push to protect revenue and improve service reliability.