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Semirara questions coal auction rules, cites risk to operations
SEMIRARA Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) said the Department of Energy’s (DoE) planned coal auction could force it…
Read more →NOW Telecom seeks review of P4-billion NTC fee assessment
NOW Corp. said its associate NOW Telecom Co., Inc. is contesting a P4.04-billion assessment by the National Telecommunications…
Read more →Haus Talk plans Batangas expansion with 16-ha acquisitions
LISTED property developer Haus Talk, Inc. (HTI) plans to acquire two properties in Batangas covering approximately 16 hectares…
Read more →Cebu Landmasters reports nearly 70% sales take-up at Ormoc project
CEBU LANDMASTERS, Inc. (CLI) said nearly 70% of the residential inventory at its Casa Mira Prime Ormoc project…
Read more →Megaworld’s Mactan Newtown gets tourism, investment designation
MEGAWORLD Corp.’s 30-hectare Mactan Newtown township in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, has been designated the city’s “Tourism, Culture, and…
Read more →Pag-IBIG, Rockwell Land partner to expand housing financing options
THE HOME Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund) has partnered with Rockwell Land Corp. to make more residential properties…
Read more →Philex to present revised labor offer for Padcal union vote
PHILEX Mining Corp. said it will present a revised labor offer to its Padcal mine workers for another…
Read more →Globe proposes national framework for telecom disaster recovery
GLOBE Telecom, Inc. has proposed a national utility resiliency plan that would establish coordination procedures between government agencies…
Read more →Viber, DoT partner to connect tourists with accredited operators
MESSAGING PLATFORM Rakuten Viber is partnering with the Department of Tourism (DoT) to make accredited local tour operators…
Read more →KonsultaMD, Healthway tie up for LANDBANK employee healthcare
KONSULTAMD, a digital healthcare platform under Metro Pacific Health Tech Corp., has partnered with Healthway Medical Network to…
Read more →Sara’s impeachment trial narrowed to charges of unexplained wealth
THE SENATE impeachment court on Tuesday allowed House of Representatives prosecutors to withdraw three of the four impeachment charges against Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio, leaving allegations of unexplained wealth as the sole basis for a possible conviction.
Read more →Marcos trust rating rises to 36%; VP holds at 56%
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s trust rating rose by two percentage points to 36% in September, while Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio kept a substantial lead at 56% despite her impeachment trial, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.
Read more →CoA flags P68.9-B accounting gaps, 47,139 vacant NHA housing units
THE Commission on Audit (CoA) flagged P68.92 billion in unreliable receivables at the National Housing Authority (NHA), while…
Read more →Severe weather prompts call for stronger workforce resilience
Average weekly working hours in the Philippines fell to 39.2 hours in August from 40.6 hours in July…
Read more →IMF cites AI slowdown, spiking yields as looming global market risks
BANGKOK/WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday against “complacency” in global financial markets, citing risks from…
Read more →Over P14M in livelihood projects delivered to Sorsogon fisherfolk
The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) has provided more than P14 million worth of…
Read more →SLMC Bonifacio Global City MAP Corp. to hold Annual Meeting of the Stockholders through teleconference on Nov. 6
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Read more →Anthropic says new safeguards sharply reduce AI distillation attacks
ANTHROPIC said on Monday new measures designed to prevent rivals from copying the capabilities of its Claude AI…
Read more →Two TCLVs may develop in two weeks, one may enter PAR – PAGASA
Two tropical cyclone-like vortices (TCLVs) are forecast to develop over the next two weeks, one of which may…
Read more →Saudi capital’s airport to remain shut this week as airlines cancel services
AUTHORITIES have extended the closure of Riyadh’s international airport until Saturday and airlines scrapped flights after continuing attacks…
Read more →Hall, Woodford win Nobel prize for work on how to stabilize economies
STOCKHOLM — US academics Robert Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel economics prize on Monday for…
Read more →Philippines’ FDI net inflows hit six-month high in July
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter The Philippines posted the highest net inflows of foreign direct investments in six…
Read more →Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food
PARIS — Hackers raised the temperature of refrigerators and freezers at hundreds of French supermarkets to as high…
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