Philippine Economy on Right Track, Says Malacañang
Malacañang asserts the Philippine economy is moving in the right direction under President Marcos Jr., citing falling unemployment, poverty reduction, and manageable inflation as key achievements.
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Magna Carta for Non-Uniformed Personnel Pushed in Congress
Parañaque Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan files House Bill 4796 to ensure job security, fair wages, and benefits for civilian staff in uniformed agencies.
₱76.1M Aid for Aklan Farmers, Fisherfolk
The Department of Agriculture provides ₱76.1 million in agricultural and fisheries projects to Aklan, aiming to boost local production and food security under President Marcos Jr.'s directives.
Flood Control Probe, Disasters May Affect GDP Growth – Palace
Malacañang acknowledges that investigations into flood control projects and recent natural disasters could hinder this year's GDP growth target, while emphasizing continued economic stimulus efforts.
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DOT Tackles High Domestic Airfare, Frasco Calls Meeting
Tourism Secretary Cristina Frasco will meet with transportation agencies to address soaring domestic flight costs, following criticism over high fares to popular destinations compared to Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Thailand.
House Probe on Solar Para sa Bayan Franchise Compliance
The House Committee on Legislative Franchises launches a motu proprio investigation into Solar Para sa Bayan Corporation's franchise, citing alleged violations of law and consumer protection concerns raised by lawmakers.
First Islamic Banking Caravan Launched in Isabela City
Isabela City in Basilan hosts pioneering Islamic Banking Caravan to promote ethical, interest-free financial services for MSMEs and underserved communities, led by Mayor Hataman.
BIR, DTI Launch Rbets to Simplify Tax Compliance
The Bureau of Internal Revenue and Department of Trade and Industry have launched the Registered Business Enterprise Taxpayer Service to streamline tax processes for over 5,900 businesses in the Philippines.
Davao City Boosts Job Fairs in 2026 Employment Drive
Davao City's Public Employment and Services Office (Peso) launches an intensified 2026 employment campaign with multiple job fairs, aiming to surpass last year's record of 41 events and connect job seekers with local and international employers.
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Davao Councilor Proposes Digital Farm-to-Market App
Davao City Councilor Bonz Andre A. Militar introduces an ordinance for a digital platform connecting farmers and fisherfolk directly with consumers to eliminate middlemen and improve food security.
Davao Light Gains Control of Samal Power System via Court Order
Davao Light and Power Co. obtains Writ of Possession for Island Garden City of Samal distribution system under RA 12144, marking key expansion milestone amid rate adjustments and legal challenges.
Davao Light Rate Hike: Calls for Clear Explanation
Davao Light's P2.00 per kWh electricity rate increase faces criticism for lack of transparency. Consumers demand plain language explanations instead of technical jargon.
Cebu Governor Urges Order for ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro appeals to residents to follow rules during the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, emphasizing safety and hospitality to attract investments and tourism.
Cebu Launches MICE Guide to Attract Global Events
Cebu showcased its readiness for major meetings and conventions with the launch of the Cebu MICE Guide during the ASEAN Tourism Forum, highlighting venues, services, and government support.
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Shipping Fines Hike Delayed Amid Price Rise Fears
A proposed massive increase in maritime fines has been postponed after shipowners warned it could lead to higher ticket and cargo fees across the Philippines.
Redundancy: The Unseen Pillar of Philippine Digital Resilience
While digital transformation often focuses on innovation, true maturity in the Philippines depends on unglamorous infrastructure like backup systems and satellite links that ensure resilience against frequent disruptions.
Cebu Governor Urges Order for ASEAN Forum 2026
Governor Pamela Baricuatro appeals to Cebuanos to avoid disruptions and ensure a peaceful, successful hosting of the ASEAN Tourism Forum in Cebu.
NUSTAR Cebu Opens Skydeck Cebu Glass Walkway on Feb 1
NUSTAR Resort Cebu launches Skydeck Cebu, a semi-circular glass walkway over 100 meters high offering panoramic views of Cebu's coastline and skyline, opening February 1, 2026.
DPWH Fast-Tracks Cebu Expressway Rehabilitation After Cavity Discovery
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered accelerated rehabilitation of the landslide-hit Metro Cebu Expressway Segment 3A in Naga City after underground cavities were discovered, using specialized jet grouting technology.
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Cebu Basilica Dress Code Boosts Vendor Income
The strict dress code at Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu has turned into a business opportunity for candle vendors, who now rent clothes to visitors denied entry.
BDO Issues Fifth Peso Sustainability Bond
BDO Unibank launches its fifth Peso-denominated Sustainability Bond, with a minimum issue size of P5 billion, following prior issuances totaling P286.7 billion since 2022.
Pampanga Business Group Raises Alarm Over Flood Control Failures
The newly formed Pampanga Business Chamber expresses grave concern as the Candating flood control project in Arayat collapses for the third time, demanding independent investigations and oversight.
Rama Files Bill to Abolish Travel Tax for Filipinos
Cebu City South District Representative Eduardo Rama Jr. has filed House Bill 7367 to eliminate travel taxes on Filipino nationals, citing constitutional rights and economic benefits.
Travex 2026 Opens in Lapu-Lapu with 600 Participants
The ASEAN Travel Exchange (Travex) 2026 commenced at the Mactan Expo Center in Lapu-Lapu City, gathering around 600 foreign buyers and local sellers to promote regional tourism.
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Cebu Expressway Segment 3A Rehabilitation Ongoing After Landslides
Rehabilitation works continue on Segment 3A of the Metro Cebu Expressway in Naga City, Cebu, following landslides and legal issues. The project aims to improve connectivity and reduce traffic congestion in Metro Cebu.
BDO Funds Motorcycle Loans and Clean Energy Projects
BDO Unibank supports Filipino motorcycle riders through microfinance partnerships and finances a major clean energy acquisition, driving economic mobility and sustainability.
Grab, MOVE IT Expand Emergency Insurance with COCOLIFE
Grab Philippines and motorcycle taxi platform MOVE IT have enhanced their emergency insurance support through COCOLIFE, offering wider hospital assistance and financial protection for riders and passengers nationwide.
Kingsford Hotel Manila Wins Big at Megaworld Conference
Kingsford Hotel Manila's sales and marketing team shines at Megaworld Hotels and Resorts' 2026 conference, winning multiple awards including the inaugural Sampaguita Binhi Award and Marketing Campaign of the Year.
Philippines Hosts ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026 in Cebu
The Philippines officially launches the 45th ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026 in Cebu, welcoming 5,000 delegates to drive tourism-led economic growth and regional cooperation under the country's ASEAN chairship.
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DPWH Widens Mananga River to Stop Flooding Post-Typhoon
The DPWH plans to expand the Mananga River to 30 meters to avoid severe flooding like during Typhoon Tino, as announced by Secretary Vince Dizon during a site inspection.
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