Sugar Import Liberalization Sparks Industry Collapse Warning
Save-Sim urges government action as sugar import policy threatens local industry. SRA chief disputes claims, calling them misinformation. Read the full debate.
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Cebu Chamber Calls for Waste Management Review After Landslide
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce expresses grave concern over the Binaliw landfill landslide, urging a comprehensive review of provincial waste management to prevent future tragedies.
BSP: No Need to Defend Peso, Focus on Volatility
BSP Governor Eli Remolona explains why the Philippines, as a service-led economy, does not need to aggressively defend the peso against the dollar, despite market pressures. Learn the economic reasoning.
Cebu Chamber Demands Review After Binaliw Landslide
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce urges a comprehensive waste management review following the Binaliw landfill collapse. Read about the rescue efforts and the call for stronger safeguards.
EY GDS Cebu Celebrates 2 Years, Plans Major Expansion
EY GDS Philippines' Cebu center marks two years of growth, now with 300+ professionals. It plans to expand to 1,350 jobs, partnering with local universities to build tech talent in the Visayas.
Sugar Farmers Urge Marcos for Price Support as Crisis Deepens
Philippine sugarcane planters warn of abandoning farms as prices plummet below production cost. NFSP and Confed propose direct gov't buying and policy reforms to save the industry.
Multilateral Maritime Activities Boost PH Patrols
The Philippine Navy reveals multilateral maritime activities with allies are now a core operational strategy, enhancing patrol coverage in the West Philippine Sea and southern waters.
Sugar Producers Demand Marcos Act on Price Crisis
The Confederation of Sugar Producers asks President Marcos Jr. for urgent measures to raise domestic sugar prices and reduce inventory to avert industry collapse. Read the full story.
Philippine cycling icon Paquito 'Pacquing' Rivas passes away
Philippine cycling mourns the loss of Paquito 'Pacquing' Rivas, the first Visayan to win the Marlboro Tour. Remember his historic 1979 victory and legendary mountain climbs.
PH Inflation at 1.7% in 2025, Below Target
Philippine inflation for 2025 settled at 1.7%, below the government's 2-4% target. December saw a slight uptick to 1.8%. Read the full report and the government's plan for 2026.
Cebu EV Taxi Standoff: Local vs Foreign Operators
Metro Cebu's taxi modernization sparks a conflict between local operators and a Vietnamese EV firm. Will the city's green future leave its long-standing drivers behind? Read the full story.
IT-BPM Sector Targets $42B, 1.97M Jobs by 2026
The Philippine IT-BPM industry is set to hit $42B in exports and nearly 2M jobs in 2026, driven by AI and upskilling. IBPAP outlines key priorities for growth.
Survey: Filipinos Trust US, Japan, Canada, Australia in WPS
A new Pulse Asia survey reveals overwhelming Filipino trust in like-minded nations like the US and Japan to help protect Philippine sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea amid ongoing tensions with China. Discover the data and what it means for national s
US Retailers Shuttered 8,200+ Stores in 2025
US retailers closed over 8,200 stores in 2025, a 12% surge, driven by tariffs, heavy debt, and shifting consumer habits. Major chains like Rite Aid and Big Lots filed for bankruptcy. Read the full analysis.
DOT Denies Prioritizing Secretary Over Tourism Promotion
The Department of Tourism addresses claims it highlights Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco more than destinations. Read its full statement and the critics' concerns.
Vietnam Tourism Soars: 21.5M Visitors in 2025
Vietnam welcomed an estimated 21.5 million international tourists in 2025, generating nearly $40 billion in revenue. Discover the country's ambitious targets for 2026.
Cebu Business Leader: Cautious Optimism for 2026
Melanie Ng of PCCI-Visayas forecasts a cautiously optimistic 2026 for Cebu and Visayas, driven by tourism recovery, construction, and domestic investment. Read the full outlook.
PH Trade Deficit Narrows Sharply in November 2025
The Philippines' trade deficit fell sharply in November 2025 as exports jumped 21.3%. Electronics led the growth, with Hong Kong as the top market. Read the full analysis.
New PCCI Chapter Formed in Toledo City
Toledo City establishes a PCCI chapter to unify businesses, attract investors, and accelerate economic growth. Learn how this move shapes the city's future.
DOLE's Non-Negotiable Safety Warning for Fireworks Industry
As New Year revelry approaches, DOLE issues a stern reminder on pyrotechnics safety after 188 injuries were recorded last year. Discover the risks and safer alternatives for celebration.
DOLE: Fireworks Industry Must Strictly Follow Safety Standards
DOLE Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma mandates strict OSH compliance for the hazardous pyrotechnics industry ahead of New Year celebrations. Monitoring intensifies with BFP, PNP, and LGUs.
Filipinos Share Their Simple Wishes for the New Year
As 2025 ends, ordinary Filipinos from fishermen to teachers share their honest hopes for 2026. Discover the quiet aspirations that build a nation beyond politics and scandals. Read their stories now.
DOLE: Safety in Pyrotechnics Industry is Non-Negotiable
DOLE Secretary Laguesma mandates strict OSH compliance for pyrotechnics manufacturers and sellers ahead of New Year celebrations. Field personnel to coordinate with BFP, PNP, and LGUs for monitoring.
Cebu Christmas Carols & Chamber's 'Stronger Ecosystems' Focus
The University of San Carlos Choristers bring holiday cheer to SM City Cebu, while the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry unveils its 2025 focus on 'Stronger Ecosystems.' Discover the sounds and plans shaping Cebu's festive season.
Insider's View on Honasan Mutiny and Philippine Change
An eyewitness account of the 1980s mutiny reveals parallels to today's corruption. Can true, bloodless change be achieved in the Philippines? Explore the quest for principled leadership.
Cebu Launches 2026 Summit to Attract Global Investors
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards heavy industry and tech. The event targets 250 global investors. Read more about Cebu's economic transformation.
18 Philippine Showbiz Icons Passed Away in 2025
The Philippine entertainment industry faced a year of profound loss in 2025, saying goodbye to 18 beloved icons from film, music, and television. Remember their legacies.
PH Women Make History at 2025 SEA Games in Thailand
The Philippines' women's football team makes history by reaching its first-ever SEA Games final, while teen skateboarders win gold and silver. Witness the rise of Filipina athletes!
Philippine Eagles Show Low Genetic Diversity, Study Finds
A new study reveals critically endangered Philippine Eagles have low genetic variation, threatening survival. Captive breeding offers hope to preserve rare bloodlines. Learn more about conservation efforts.
PH Exporters Earn $1.72M at Fabex Kansai 2025
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
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