A multibillion-peso joint venture to modernize Cebu City's historic Carbon Public Market forces local officials into a rigid choice: shield vendors from rising rents or face severe financial penalties under a 50-year agreement.
The P8-billion Carbon Public Market modernization in Cebu City faces escalating legal disputes over contract terms, rental increases, and vendor protections, threatening project completion and city finances.
While free fuel donations provide immediate relief to drivers and riders, they risk diverting attention from systemic issues like fuel pricing, wages, and transport policy that require government action.
Landbank's digital platforms saw a 27% usage increase in 2025, processing ₱4.41 trillion in transactions. The Cash-Lite Campus program expands access for students and merchants nationwide.
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The Financial Stability Coordination Council confirms the Philippine banking system's strength, backed by robust capital and liquidity, while intensifying surveillance on corporate and consumer risks to ensure ongoing stability.
Emirosco Michael Sena, Cebuana Lhuillier's Chief Marketing Officer, has been honored as the Most Innovative Communications Professional at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards for his transformative brand leadership.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue collected PHP530.055 billion in net taxes from January to February 2026, exceeding its target by PHP2.280 billion and showing a 2.97% year-on-year increase.
The DPWH has opened the Sta. Ines-Atlu Bola bypass road in Pampanga and the northbound lane of Tuganay Bridge in Davao, while resuming work on the Aganan Flyover in Iloilo to alleviate congestion.
A lone bettor from Banga City, Aklan, has become an instant millionaire by correctly guessing the winning combination in Thursday's Lotto 6/42 draw, claiming a PHP18.8 million prize.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited a major canned food manufacturer in Laguna to ensure stable food supply and prices, with private partners committing to maintain current prices for 30-60 days.
The Department of Trade and Industry and SM City Zamboanga have unveiled Vinta Market, a vibrant marketplace featuring 20 local MSMEs showcasing regional products, handcrafted items, and delicacies.
A total of 21 deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in Davao City have finished a five-month employment program, marking a milestone in local efforts to boost PWD inclusivity in the workforce.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro conducted a surprise inspection at a Mandaue supermarket to verify rice availability, confirming no shortage and stable P48 per kilo prices despite Middle East impacts.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro inspected the Cebu South Bus Terminal as asphalt repairs hit 49.12% completion. The P12 million project aims to finish before Holy Week.
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The DPWH Cebu City explains that design changes and government interventions caused delays in the P30.8-million V. Rama Street project, addressing public complaints about traffic and asphalt work.
A new passenger ferry service connecting Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu cities will begin operations in April 2026, aiming to ease transportation costs and improve connectivity for residents and workers.
The DPWH Cebu City District Engineering Office has clarified delays in the P30.8-million V. Rama Ave. road improvement project, attributing them to design adjustments, permitting issues, and local government interventions amid public complaints.
Cebu City Councilor Winston Pepito warns PUJ drivers against overtaking on shared CBRT lanes to prevent competition with the bus system, citing economic impacts and delays in project implementation.
Public utility jeepney drivers in Davao Region will receive P5,000 cash assistance from DSWD and fuel subsidies up to P10,000 under DOTr's Pantawid Pasada Program, with officials warning against fare overcharging.
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The Regional Project Advisory Board has approved a ₱286.58-million project to rehabilitate and upgrade an 8.5-kilometer Farm-to-Market Road in Davao Oriental, expected to reduce travel time, lower transportation costs, and benefit over 4,000 residents.
Key stakeholders convened at the 2GO Business Forum Series in Davao to enhance public-private partnerships, focusing on connectivity and inclusive development for Mindanao's economic advancement.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited a major food manufacturing facility in Laguna to monitor supply chains and secure a temporary price freeze on essential goods, as Middle East unrest threatens stability.
The Philippine property sector is accelerating beyond Metro Manila, with regional developers in Visayas and Mindanao creating community-focused projects. Infrastructure improvements and strong domestic demand are driving this expansion, highlighting affor
Manufacturing firms in the Philippines are not yet reducing their workforce despite recent fuel price hikes, according to FPI chair Elizabeth Lee. She cites government subsidies and long-term business strategies as key factors.
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Over 600 leaders from banking, fintech, and government convened to address cybersecurity and financial inclusion, launching a fraud intelligence network and partnerships to enhance trust in the digital economy.
Carlos A. Gothong Lines Inc. launches GT Express Uno, a passenger ferry service between Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu cities, starting after Holy Week to ease traffic and boost connectivity.
Actor Donny Pangilinan and his parents provide a P3 diesel discount at their Cavite gas station to help motorists cope with soaring fuel costs driven by geopolitical tensions.
Clark Freeport Zone is set to become a key digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence center, supporting President Marcos Jr.'s agenda. The Clark Development Corporation highlights investments and partnerships driving this transformation.
Nacusip-TUCP and allied groups endorse Negros Occidental Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez, condemning SRA's alleged misinformation and calling for board resignations amid sugar price crisis.
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The General Alliance of Workers Association criticizes the National Government's suspension of the PUV fare hike, calling it a calculated move to deflect from wage increase demands amid rising living costs.
