TP Opens 26th Philippine Site: TP Davao Uprise in Davao
TP in the Philippines officially opens its 26th site, TP Davao Uprise at Felcris Centrale, reinforcing commitment to regional growth and job creation in Mindanao's IT-BPM sector.
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ASEAN Tourism Ministers Launch 5-Year Roadmap in Cebu
ASEAN tourism ministers meeting in Cebu City endorsed a new five-year strategic plan to position Southeast Asia as a single, sustainable destination, reporting continued sector recovery with 144 million international visitors in 2025.
PNP Seizes P221.5M Smuggled Gadgets in Quezon City
Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group intercepts four truck vans carrying over P221 million worth of allegedly smuggled cellphones and tablets in Quezon City, uncovering misdeclaration and tax violations.
Oil Prices May Rise PHP1.50/Liter Next Week
Philippine oil prices could increase by up to PHP1.50 per liter next week due to overseas supply disruptions from geopolitical tensions, winter storms, and sanctions.
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Davao Oriental Inflation Hits 2.1% in December 2025
PSA Davao Oriental reports a 2.1% inflation rate in December 2025, driven by earthquake-induced panic buying and price increases in food, housing, and personal care items.
Damosa Land Expands Mindanao Projects in 2026
Davao-based developer Damosa Land Inc. accelerates industrial, hospitality, and township developments across Mindanao in 2026, focusing on sustainable growth and regional economic transformation.
PH Economy Grows 4.4% in 2025, Misses Target
The Philippine economy grew 4.4% in 2025, below government targets, but officials plan to leverage the 2026 ASEAN chairship to boost tourism and business through improved coordination and digital services.
Toledo City Forms First Business Chamber
Business leaders in Toledo City establish the Toledo City Chamber of Commerce and Industry to organize the private sector and foster economic growth through collaboration.
IPOPHL Extends Patent Filing Assistance for Inventors
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines extends its PCT Filing Assistance Program, offering fee waivers and technical support to help Filipino inventors secure international patent protection with reduced costs.
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Cebu Heritage Tours Aim to Attract More Tourists Year-Round
Cebu City leverages Asean Tourism Forum heritage tours to promote cultural and religious tourism, aiming to increase visitor arrivals beyond the Sinulog Festival season.
DPWH Widens Cebu Rivers to Prevent Future Flooding
The Department of Public Works and Highways is urgently widening Butuanon, Mananga, and Cotcot rivers in Cebu to protect residents from future typhoon disasters, following Typhoon Tino's destructive flooding.
Peza Approves P12.86B Projects, Aims for P300B in 2026
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority has greenlit 18 new projects worth P12.86 billion, expected to create over 1,000 jobs and generate $59.74 million in exports, with a focus on manufacturing, IT-BPM, and tourism.
ECC Aid for Cebu Landfill Collapse Victims
The Employees' Compensation Commission offers immediate assistance and benefits to workers injured and families of those killed in the Binaliw Sanitary Landfill disaster in Cebu City.
Angeles City Launches Coffee and Corn-Cassava Farming Projects
The Angeles City Government, led by Mayor Carmelo Lazatin II, has launched two agricultural projects to support local farmers, including coffee processing and corn-cassava production, aiming to enhance food security and livelihoods.
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Davao Minimum Wage Review: Public Hearing Set for Feb 2026
RTWPB-Davao schedules public hearing on February 13, 2026 to review minimum wage rates for private sector workers and household helpers amid strong public support for wage increases.
Customs Busts Illegal Cigarette Factory in Pampanga
The Bureau of Customs conducted a major raid on an unauthorized cigarette manufacturing facility in Mexico, Pampanga, seizing equipment and arresting dozens of workers including foreign nationals.
Pampanga Business Registrations 32,535 in 2025
DTI Region 3 reports 32,535 business name registrations in Pampanga for 2025, with Central Luzon totals at 140,076. Renewals surged 11.73%, signaling strong MSME continuity.
Cebu Pacific Launches Direct Clark-Hanoi Flights
Cebu Pacific announces the first direct service between Clark and Hanoi, starting May 2, 2026, with three weekly flights and promotional fares as low as P1 one-way base fare.
Cebu Heritage Tour Aims to Boost Tourism After ASEAN Forum
Cebu City expects increased tourist arrivals following ASEAN Tourism Forum heritage tours, with officials promoting experience-based travel to sustain tourism beyond major festivals like Sinulog.
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Padada's New Infrastructure Projects Foster Rural Growth
Padada, Davao del Sur, celebrates the turnover of a newly paved road and a repaired gymnasium, projects aimed at enhancing safety, connectivity, and community development under Governor Yvonne R. Cagas's leadership.
Mandaue City Hall Construction Resumes for 2027 Finish
Construction of the new Mandaue City Government Center has officially restarted after delays, with officials implementing a catch-up plan to meet the 2027 completion target for the P2.5 billion complex.
PH Economy Grows 4.4% in 2025, Below Target
The Philippine economy expanded by 4.4% in full-year 2025, falling short of the government's 5.5-6.5% target. Key drivers included services and trade, while industry contracted. Officials cite climate disruptions and corruption as factors affecting growth
Gov't Tackles High Domestic Airfares to Boost Tourism
The Philippine government is actively working to reduce high domestic airfares, a key issue affecting tourism competitiveness in destinations like Siargao, through negotiations with airlines and regulatory measures.
ASEAN Unveils 2026-2030 Tourism Plan in Cebu
ASEAN tourism ministers launch a new sectoral plan in Cebu City, aiming for seamless travel and market diversification by 2030 to boost regional tourism.
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Philippine Agriculture Hits PHP1.77T in 2025, Senator Praises Recovery
Senator Francis Pangilinan welcomes agriculture sector's rebound to PHP1.77 trillion value in 2025, highest in five years, citing government policies like Sagip Saka Act and palay price support.
ASEAN Tourism Plan 2026-2030 Launched, Philippines Leads
ASEAN tourism ministers launched the Declaration on the Asean Sectoral Plan 2026-2030, with the Philippines as lead coordinator, aiming for sustainable growth and competitiveness.
Boracay Aims for 2.3M Visitors in 2026 After 2025 Target Hit
The Malay-Boracay Tourism Office sets an ambitious goal of 2.3 million visitor arrivals for 2026, following a successful 2025 with 2.1 million tourists. Daily arrivals in January 2026 average nearly 7,000, boosting confidence in achieving the new target t
ASEAN Plus 3 Tourism Cooperation Boosted in Cebu Forum
Senior tourism officials from ASEAN nations, China, Japan, and South Korea convened in Cebu to enhance regional tourism ties and discuss the ASEAN Tourism Sectoral Plan Post-2025.
Galunggong Prices Expected to Drop in February – BFAR
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) projects a significant decrease in galunggong prices in Philippine markets starting February 2026, following the end of the three-month closed fishing season in Palawan.
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DOJ Resolves 5 Tax Evasion Cases vs. Curlee, Discaya
The Department of Justice confirms resolution of five tax evasion complaints against contractors Curlee and Sarah Discaya, with charges to be filed in the Court of Tax Appeals. State witnesses also visited DOJ for flood control cases.
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