Friday, 17 July 2026
3 hours ago
Globe expands AI access with affordable AI Fiesta offers
Globe is making premium artificial intelligence (AI) tools more accessible to Filipinos through exclusive offers for AI Fiesta, a platform that brings together several of the world's leading AI models in a single application to simplify everyday productivity, learning, and creativity.
3 hours ago
SM Cinema spotlights format choices as blockbuster slate builds
As major film releases line up for the second half of 2026, SM Cinema is emphasizing that the moviegoing experience extends beyond the title on the marquee, with different theater formats catering to varying audience preferences for visuals, sound, comfort, and group events.
4 hours ago
Ayala Land price jumps as parent keeps buying ‘undervalued’ shares
Ayala Land shares surged 5.72 percent on Friday as parent Ayala Corp. disclosed another purchase of the property developer’s stock, reinforcing the conglomerate’s conviction that its listed subsidiary remains undervalued despite a recent rebound.
4 hours ago
Kickstart Ventures joins $9-M Sprouts.ai funding to scale AI agents
Kickstart Ventures has joined a $9-million Pre-Series A funding round for Sprouts.ai, supporting the AI startup's efforts to help businesses find more customers and improve their sales process using artificial intelligence.
4 hours ago
SMC river cleanup clears silt, waste to strengthen flood defenses
The cleanup covered 6.1 kilometers of the river, stretching from its junction with the Pasig River to Talayan in Quezon City. According to the company, the work is intended to sustain improvements achieved during its earlier rehabilitation project from 2022 to 2024, when about 322,000 metric tons of waste and silt were removed across the river’s entire 7.6-kilometer length.
4 hours ago
House of Wagyu opens Okada Manila flagship after 17 years of growth
House of Wagyu Stonegrill has marked its 17th anniversary by opening its flagship restaurant at Okada Manila, strengthening its position in the premium dining segment while expanding its signature interactive Wagyu experience.
6 hours ago
GMA gives longtime directors glowing sendoff as firm bows to SEC
GMA Network’s board and shareholders paid tribute to two of the company’s long-serving independent directors on Friday, approving a resolution commending retired Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban and former Central Bank of the Philippines Governor Jaime Laya for their years of service as they stepped down from the board.
6 hours ago
GMA Network accelerates digital push as Duavit bets on trusted news
Speaking during the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting on Friday, GMA Network CEO Gilberto Duavit Jr. said the broadcaster’s digital initiatives are anchored on building audience trust while expanding how Filipinos access its content across television, online, and mobile platforms.
8 hours ago
Semirara seeks court protection over DOE asset disclosure demand
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) has asked a Makati court to stop the Department of Energy (DOE) from requiring it to disclose proprietary asset and technical information that the company said could be shared with competing bidders for the next coal operating contract covering the Semirara mine.
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