Wednesday, 9 September 2026
7 hours ago
INSIDER FOCUS | Philippine education gains momentum after PISA leap
The Philippines’ sharp improvement in the latest global student assessment could strengthen the country’s economic proposition, but Education Secretary Sonny Angara warns that fixing the education system will require another decade of sustained reforms and funding.
9 hours ago
Business groups widen sustainability push across ASEAN
The Global Compact Network Philippines (GCNP) and ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Philippines have formalized a partnership aimed at getting more businesses, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), involved in the region’s sustainable development agenda.
9 hours ago
Jollibee partners with DreamWorks for Forgotten Island release
Jollibee is bringing its Filipino brand identity to the big screen through a global collaboration with DreamWorks Animation around Forgotten Island, a new animated film arriving in theaters worldwide on Sept. 23, 2026.
10 hours ago
Anvaya Cove ranks 15th in Asia, No. 1 in Southeast Asia
Anvaya Cove Golf Course has kept its crown as Southeast Asia’s No. 1 golf course while moving up four spots to 15th among the Top 100 Golf Courses in Asia.
11 hours ago
PH unemployment rises to 6%; 3.14 million jobless in July
The Philippines’ unemployment rate climbed to 6 percent in July 2026, leaving 3.14 million Filipinos without jobs as more people entered the labor force, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
12 hours ago
The long game is alive at Ayala Land as its biggest believers stay the course
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. has been through one of its toughest stretches in years, and its owners have responded by backing it even harder.
13 hours ago
New ABS-CBN investor I&C eyes board role, secures safeguards in P3.5-B deal
ABS-CBN Corp.’s biggest new investor is bringing more than P3.5 billion to the table.
15 hours ago
PAL unlocks more of Bangkok for Filipino travelers
Philippine Airlines (PAL) and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) are stepping up efforts to draw more Filipino travelers to Bangkok, offering discounted flights as they position the Thai capital as an accessible destination for quick overseas escapes.
15 hours ago
Citi, DEG seal P1.5-B loan to boost women entrepreneurs
Citi and German development finance institution DEG have closed a more than P1.5-billion co-financing loan for OnePuhunan, unlocking fresh capital that could help thousands of Filipino women entrepreneurs grow their businesses and improve household incomes.
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