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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.

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.

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.

Cebu Power Grid Land Use Debate Intensifies

Community groups in Cebu raise concerns over plans to convert NGCP transmission lands in Duljo-Fatima and Talamban to residential use, warning of risks to Metro Cebu's power supply stability. Read more.

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

Filinvest Land Redeems P5 Billion Bonds on Time

Filinvest Land Inc. has fully paid its P5 billion fixed-rate bonds, demonstrating financial discipline. Funds were used for key projects in Quezon City and Ortigas. Learn more about their strategic growth.

Rizal's Legacy: Debunking Fake News 129 Years Later

On the 129th anniversary of Jose Rizal's martyrdom, we examine the persistent fake news and urban legends surrounding the national hero, from Jack the Ripper claims to Hitler conspiracies. Discover the facts.

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.

Cebu Mayor Seeks Moratorium on New EV Taxis

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival supports EV taxis but urges a temporary halt on new units to study traffic and operator impact. The LTFRB hearing is postponed to January 2026.

Cebu Mayor Seeks Moratorium on New Taxi Franchises

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival proposes a one-year moratorium on new taxi franchises to assess traffic impact. The move targets a planned rollout of 600 electric taxis. Learn how the city plans to balance green transport with congestion.

Cebu Business Group Takes Action on Flood Mitigation

The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry installs a rainwater catchment system to protect the local economy from climate disruptions. Learn how this private-sector move aims to make Cebu more resilient.

Cebu Suspends 600 EV Taxis Pending Public Talks

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the launch of 600 EV taxis in Metro Cebu. A public consultation is set for January 2026 to address traffic and fairness concerns. Read the full story.

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