Cebu Pushes for Metro Cebu Development Authority
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.
Philippine exporters welcome US tariff exemptions for coconut oil and other agricultural products, a move set to boost competitiveness and benefit local farmers. #PhilippineExports
The Non-Aligned Movement condemns extra-regional military forces in the Caribbean, calling for withdrawal to protect regional stability. Learn about the diplomatic stance.
Cebu embarks on transformative $3 billion mega development projects, creating new urban centers and thousands of jobs. Discover how these plans will reshape the island's future.
President Marcos appoints new economic officials to strengthen fiscal management and investor confidence, ensuring continued Philippine economic growth. Learn more about the changes.
Residents of Camotes Islands face economic hardship due to shipping monopolies that charge exorbitant fares. Discover how this affects local livelihoods and commerce.
Major Philippine business organizations express strong confidence in the country's economic foundations despite political uncertainty. Finance Secretary Recto assures fiscal consolidation is on track.
Discover how UNCLOS provides the Philippines with strong legal foundation in West Philippine Sea disputes. Learn about the 2016 Arbitral ruling and why international law matters for sovereignty.
Davao Region's economy outperforms national average with 4% GDP growth. Discover how safety, discipline, and strategic investments fuel investor confidence and commercial expansion.
Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile passed away peacefully at home on November 13, 2025. His daughter announced the news. Read about his legacy and final moments.
PSA Davao de Oro distributed 47 National ID awareness kits to boost public acceptance. Learn how this initiative streamlines identity verification in the province.
Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo headlines the 9-strong Philippine weightlifting team for the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. Discover the full roster and their medal prospects.
The Philippines takes the helm of Bimp-Eaga, hosting high-level meetings in Davao City to boost regional cooperation and position Mindanao as a key growth hub. Discover the strategic plans.
SM Investments Corp. reports P64.4 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, with banking and property units driving growth despite retail challenges. Read the full analysis.
PSA Davao de Oro distributed 47 sets of National ID stickers & leaflets to boost acceptance. Learn how this strengthens identity verification for Filipinos.
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. urges DENR to enforce the 'no-build zone' in Sapangbato Watershed, a protected area in Angeles City, to prevent environmental disasters.
Philippine Airlines reports 62% net income growth in Q3 2025, reaching $22 million. Strong passenger traffic and ancillary revenue drive performance. Read the full analysis.
Hann Resorts announces the grand opening of Hann Reserve in February 2026, a massive integrated resort in Clark featuring luxury hotels, world-class gaming, and premium entertainment facilities that will redefine tourism in Central Luzon.
Davao's banking sector shows robust growth with double-digit lending expansion, signaling strong economic momentum and increased business confidence in the region.
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index crashes below the critical 6,000-point mark as weak economic growth and global uncertainties spark massive sell-offs. Discover what's driving the market downturn and what experts predict for the coming weeks.
Metrobank achieves historic P37.3 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, driven by robust loan growth and improved margins. Discover how the Philippines' second-largest private universal bank continues its impressive financial trajectory.
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority throws its support behind Pampanga's groundbreaking Sports Tourism Committee, aiming to transform the province into a premier sports and tourism destination.
Davao del Norte's construction industry emerges as the region's fastest-growing sector, recording an unprecedented 163% growth that signals robust economic development and infrastructure expansion in Southern Philippines.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas maintains policy rates as inflation remains manageable and economic growth shows positive momentum. Discover what this means for the Philippine economy.
Cebu's top business executives express growing frustration as recurring flood devastation disrupts operations and threatens economic stability, demanding urgent government action.
The Philippines is actively strengthening international trade relationships and diversifying economic partnerships in response to new US tariff regulations affecting various export sectors.
Cebu's business community faces widespread operational challenges as Typhoon Aghon batters the region, with MCCI calling for immediate government support to prevent economic paralysis.
Central Visayas records 2.6% inflation in October 2024, the highest rate outside NCR. Food and transport costs drive price increases across the region as economic pressures mount.
Davao del Sur experiences remarkable growth with population reaching 705,000 and GDP expanding by 4.9% in 2024, driven by agriculture and infrastructure development.
Cebu-based financial institutions project steady credit conditions in Q4 2024, with manageable NPL ratios and sustained business confidence despite global economic challenges.