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ASEAN forges agreement on postal cooperation
The Philippine Postal Corp. successfully concluded its hosting of the 32nd ASEAN Postal Business Meeting (APBM) and the 2026 ASEANPOST++ Meeting, bringing together postal leaders and representatives from ASEAN member states and partner countries to discuss practical strategies for strengthening postal services and responding to the changing demands of the industry.
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Balde-baldeng problema
BBM was perhaps just trying to be dramatic when he urged the people to secure water pails or balde to prepare for the long dry spell of a Super El Niño. But he unconsciously revealed the hopelessness of our situation whose blame should be shared by past presidents including his late father.
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DigiPlus withdraws application for New Zealand gaming license
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is not pursuing its application for an online gaming license in New Zealand.
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ERC lifts capacity limits on new power facilities
The Energy Regulatory Commission has lifted capacity limits on new power plants, allowing developers to build larger facilities to help meet the country’s growing electricity demand.
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Inside Leon Gallery’s September auction results
The Leon Gallery’s Magnificent September Auction 2026 concluded last Sept. 12, posting strong results across both modern fine art pieces and historical artifacts.
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JTI gives new shape to smoking
As more consumers warm up to heated tobacco products , leading global player Japan Tobacco International is taking it a step further by rolling out a fresh lineup of HTP-supported devices.
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Peso crosses 63 to $1 level
The peso breached the 63-to-a-dollar level yesterday, closing at a fresh record low as US inflation heated up, reinforcing expectations of prolonged high interest rates and boosting the dollar against emerging-market currencies. Data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines showed the peso closed at 63.06 to $1, weakening by 19 centavos from Wednesday’s 62.87 finish. It surpassed the previous record closing low of 62.90 set on Oct. 8.
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Philex resolves labor strike
Philex Mining Corp. said yesterday it has resolved the labor dispute at its Padcal mine in Benguet, after union members and company officials reached a settlement agreement.
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Phinma banks on condotels as emerging growth driver
Phinma Corp., the diversified conglomerate of the Del Rosario Group, wants to dip its toes into more condotel projects following a successful maiden venture.
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Remittances rise 2% to $3.37 billion in August
Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos rose by two percent to $3.37 billion in August from $3.31 billion in the same period last year, sustaining growth despite global uncertainties, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
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Stocks recover as investors scoop up bargains
Share prices recovered after two days of decline as investors scooped up stocks at lower prices, with foreign fund inflows lending support to the market.
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Telcos pass new round of NTC’s quality checks
The country’s biggest telcos registered better mobile speeds in the latest round of service quality checks conducted by the National Telecommunications Commission in four cities in Metro Manila.
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UPS opens $80 million Clark hub
Logistics giant United Parcel Service opened its new Clark hub yesterday after investing more than $80 million (approximately P5.04 billion), marking its largest investment in the Philippines to date to expand its package-processing capacity and improve international shipment times.
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Minesto reaches industry-leading 48-hour service turnaround, supporting competitive LCOE
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto has validated its industry-leading service turnaround capability as upgraded Dragon 4 tidal power plant returned to operation in only 48 hours following its latest service intervention, demonstrating a unique service concept that delivers high availability and low operating costs. After years of improving the process, Minesto recently successfully achieved its fastest turnaround to date, with a complete service intervention of a Dragon 4
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AUTOCRYPT Celebrated As "Automotive Cybersecurity Company of the Year" In 2026 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Annual Awards Program Recognizes Breakthrough Innovation in Automotive & Transportation Technologies Around the Globe SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AUTOCRYPT, a leading Physical AI security solutions provider, today announced it has been awarded "Automotive Cybersecurity Company of the Year" in the 7th annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by AutoTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and p
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Shanghai Electric Showcases Integrated Solutions to Drive Industrial Innovation at CIIF 2026
19 integrated solutions span intelligent robotics, industrial AI, computing infrastructure, heavy-duty gas turbines and nuclear power equipment SHANGHAI, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 China International Industry Fair (CIIF) took place Oct. 12-16 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Shanghai Electric showcased 19 integrated solutions spanning intelligent robotics, industrial AI, computing infrastructure, heavy-duty gas turbines and nuclear power equipment. The po
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Taobao Upgrades 6 Refreshed Experiences for Cross-Border Users
New "DISCOVER" Channel Connects Global Shoppers with Curated Brands and Distinctive Products from China BANGKOK, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taobao Tmall World ("Taobao") today announced a comprehensive upgrade to its cross-border shopping experience, expanding direct access worldwide to curated stores and products from China known for their quality, distinctiveness, and originality. Taobao has identified a trend in cross-border demand for Chinese goods, from seeking "low prices" to prioritizi
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More Ingredients, Better Supplements? Totaria Shares What Midlife Women Should Look For
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As World Menopause Day approaches, Totaria, a premium American nutritional supplement brand, encourages women to look more closely at how they evaluate multi-ingredient supplements and manage daily nutrition during midlife. The question is simple: Does a longer ingredient list necessarily make a better formula? Totaria highlights four key factors for midlife women to consider when choosing multi-ingredient supplements: thoughtful ingredient combinations, c
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Garage Door Fix Launches Ryterna Visual Door Designer With Customization and Ballpark Pricing
CALGARY, AB, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CALGARY, AB - October 15, 2026 - Canadian company Garage Door Fix has launched an online design tool that allows homeowners to explore European-style garage door options, compare finishes and window configurations, and request a quote based on their selected design. Garage Door Fix has launched its Ryterna Visual Door Designer, an online configurator that helps homeowners visualize a new garage door and explore preliminary pricing before arranging a
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Proofpoint MSP Platform Introduces New Capabilities to Support Secure AI Adoption for Organizations Using Microsoft 365
New capabilities help organizations and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) strengthen the security foundations needed for AI adoption.Updates improve visibility into permission and sharing risks, make AI-powered email assessments easier to understand and extend adaptive security awareness training to Microsoft Teams.A new AI Cyber Assistant in the Control Panel supports centralized security management, product guidance and customer consultation. SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
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Furnishing a 1BHK Flat on Rent in Delhi Costs About ₹1,858 a Month in 2026 Against More Than ₹60,000 to Buy Furniture and Appliances - Rentomojo Sets Out What a One-Bedroom Apartment Setup Includes, What It Costs and How It Compares
A Queen Bed, Mattress, Two-Door Wardrobe, Three-Seater Sofa and Centre Table Rent for About ₹1,858 a Month in Delhi, Rising to About ₹2,811 With a Fridge and Washing Machine; Plans Run From Three to 36 Months With a Refundable Deposit, PAN-and-Selfie KYC, Free Maintenance and Free Relocation Within Delhi and to 28 Other Cities Buy Furniture and Appliances - Rentomojo Delhi Rentomojo's 1BHK furniture package on rent in Delhi starts at ₹1997/mo on a 36-month plan. The package includes a bed, wardr
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VIVI Youth and Pink Fund Announce Strategic Partnership to Redefine Purpose-Driven Women’s Wellness and Support Active Breast Cancer Treatment
New York, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIVI Youth, an emerging global leader in women’s beauty and wellness nutrition, today announced a landmark philanthropic partnership with the national non-profit organization Pink Fund. Centered around the theme "Every Share Cares. Every Care Counts," the collaboration redefines the intersection of everyday consumer health and corporate social responsibility, demonstrating how modern brands can champion meaningful societal impact while fostering holist
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Ackermans & van Haaren: Results of the extraordinary general meeting of 15th October 2026
Dear shareholder, Dear Madam, Dear Sir, The extraordinary general meeting of Ackermans & van Haaren took place today. The shareholders approved all the items on the agenda, including the renewal of the authorization to increase the capital within the framework of the authorized capital, the renewal of the authorization to acquire and dispose own shares, as well as the resulting amendment to the articles of association. please find attached our press release. Best regards Ackermans & van Haaren A
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