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8 hours ago

US deepens Subic push as Luzon corridor draws global backing

The United States is strengthening its foothold in Subic Bay by supporting the expansion of ship-repair capacity at one of the Philippines’ most strategic maritime hubs.
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Visa doubles down on PH growth with bigger SM Offices hub

Visa is significantly expanding its workplace at the SM Mall of Asia Complex, signaling continued growth in its Philippine operations and fresh demand for large-scale premium offices from multinational companies.
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Toyota Tamaraw drives local manufacturing, sustainability push

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. is positioning the Next Generation Tamaraw as a key pillar of its sustainability strategy, linking the locally assembled commercial vehicle to manufacturing, jobs, small-business growth and community mobility.
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Fili Bridgetowne targets Q4 2027 opening in Metro Manila

The Gokongwei family-backed Robinsons Land Corp. has set a fourth-quarter 2027 opening target for Fili Hotel Bridgetowne, firming up the timetable for its homegrown luxury brand’s Metro Manila debut.
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INSIDER FOCUS | Beyond Splash: Hortaleza charts his next chapter

These days, Rolan B. Hortaleza — Doc Rolan, as he is informally known — is at a point in his life where he’s slowing down but not completely out of the picture.
9 hours ago

INSIDER HOUR | Sonny Angara’s efficiency doctrine at work in DepEd

For decades, Philippine education policy has revolved around familiar arguments: budgets, curriculum, teacher salaries, class sizes, governance and learning outcomes. These are important debates, but Angara appears to be making a different argument: The country's education crisis, in his telling, is also an execution crisis.
11 hours ago

PISA gains rally gov’t, business around education reform

The Philippines’ improved performance in the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is strengthening the case for education reform built around a shared mission among government, communities and the private sector.
12 hours ago

MCIA tops 500,000 transfer passengers as CEB Connects grows 48%

Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has surpassed 500,000 passenger transfers through its CEB Connects facility, strengthening Cebu's role as a gateway linking international travelers with destinations across the Philippines.
13 hours ago

PH gets $60-M US grant to reform energy sector

The Philippines has secured a $60-million, or about P3.68-billion, grant from the United States to pursue energy sector reforms aimed at making electricity more affordable and reliable while attracting more investments.
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