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SM Supermalls' Bold New Era: All for You
From iconic destinations to evolved spaces, SM Supermalls is shaping malls that blend scale, innovation, and community for every Filipino.
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September 08, 2025
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Slim’s enters new era with Benilde
Keeping the legacy of a National Artist alive
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September 08, 2025
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Free checkup for JAC passenger vehicles
ASTARA PHILIPPINES is offering owners of JAC passenger vehicles purchased between 2017 and 2023 with a “welcome gift” consisting of a free checkup and free preventive maintenance service (PMS).
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September 08, 2025
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Better than ever
Updated Mitsubishi Xpander and Xpander Cross revealed
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September 08, 2025
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PHL shares may move sideways before US data
PHILIPPINE STOCKS may continue to move sideways as the market awaits the release of August US consumer and producer inflation data, which could provide more support to growing expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut this month, especially following the soft jobs reports released last week.
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September 08, 2025
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Making wellness a destination
THE PHILIPPINES is banking on its affordable healthcare services and deep-rooted healing traditions to become a major destination for medical and wellness.
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September 08, 2025
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US stocks slide as jobs data fuels economic worries
NEW YORK — US stocks ended slightly lower on Friday as investors weighed economic worries against optimism over interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve after data showed US job growth weakened sharply in August.
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September 08, 2025
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Recalibrating the Philippines' path forward through decarbonization
BACK IN 2013, we witnessed firsthand as a company the devastation wrought by Typhoon Haiyan, the most powerful typhoon ever to make landfall.
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September 08, 2025
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Tech touted as solution to ageing-farmer crisis, but farms can't thrive without reforms
DENNIS IVAN CHAVEZ, a 25-year-old computer engineering graduate from Mindanao State University's Iligan Institute of Technology, didn't know he would one day co-found Fresco-Greenovations, an agriculture-based startup that provides automation services for farms and gardens.
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September 08, 2025
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Sweden to temporarily halve VAT on food in election-year budget
The Swedish government plans to temporarily halve value-added tax (VAT) on food to 6% in its election-year budget bill to help support households and the wider economy, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Thursday.
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September 08, 2025
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Third phase of SCTEx toll hike approved
THE Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) approved the third and final tranche of toll rate adjustments for the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTex).
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September 08, 2025
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Making cybersecurity a boardroom priority
CYBER RISK is no longer episodic — it is persistent, stealthy, and accelerating.
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September 08, 2025
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Doctor AI? Taiwan’s tech giants make a push into smart healthcare
Imagine having to undergo an electrocardiogram (ECG) test for 14 days, but instead of wearing a Holter monitor, you simply attach a small device to your chest with a disposable body patch.
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September 08, 2025
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Companies are pouring billions into AI. It has yet to pay off.
NEARLY four decades ago, when the personal computer boom was in full swing, a phenomenon known as the \"productivity paradox\" emerged.
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September 08, 2025
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OpenAI expects business to burn $115B to power AI through 2029
OPENAI has sharply raised its projected cash burn through 2029 to $115 billion as it ramps up spending to power the artificial intelligence (AI) behind its popular ChatGPT chatbot, The Information reported on Friday.
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September 08, 2025
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Amendments being readied for coconut levy fund law
THE Department of Finance (DoF) will propose legislation to amend the coconut levy fund that will expedite the release of funds to farmers.
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September 08, 2025
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Thousands protest against President Trump’s National Guard deployment to Washington, DC
Several thousand protesters marched in Washington, DC, on Saturday to demand that US President Donald J. Trump end the deployment of National Guard troops patrolling the capital city’s streets.
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September 08, 2025
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Aggressive reforms to help Marcos cement his legacy
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. enters the second half of his six-year term with his long-term legacy in mind, and might be best placed to achieve this if he pursues transformative reforms and avoid being treated like a lame duck for the remainder of his tenure, analysts said.
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September 08, 2025
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Who wants to kill the habal-habal?
ACROSS the Philippines, the humble habal-habal — those two-wheeled lifelines threading through dirt roads and mountain trails — has become the most accessible ride for millions.
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September 08, 2025
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Preserving national identity with tourism
CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL travel accounts for nearly half of global tourism activity, according to the World Economic Forum. 73% of younger travelers are most interested in destinations that highlight history.
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September 08, 2025
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Crude oil prices plunge after weak US jobs report
Gold nears record level on interest rate cut bets
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September 08, 2025
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Miming uncovers: What causes greenhouse gas emissions?
New episode of locally made Youtube Series makes understanding climate change easier for kids and families; 4th episode of environmental series shares song from an unlikely villain
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September 08, 2025
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Foton pushes EVs forward with expanded pure-electric truck lineup
Electric trucks are beginning to take a stronger foothold in the freight industry as manufacturers search for cleaner and more efficient alternatives to fuel.
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September 08, 2025
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National Tuna Plan to encourage more private fishing investment
THE National Tuna Management Plan (NTMP) will seek to encourage more private-sector investment in the tuna industry, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said.
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September 08, 2025
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UST marks 414th year with EdTech 5.0 conference on sustainable innovation
THE UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas (UST) capped its 414th founding anniversary with the staging of the EdTech 5.0 Conference, an event that also marked the 30th year of its Educational Technology (EdTech) Center.
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September 08, 2025
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PEZA obtains Taiwan investment pledges
THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said it is expecting the entry of a number of proposed new-investment and expansion projects from Taiwan companies.
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September 08, 2025
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Djokovic not retiring
Novak Djokovic’s pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam ended not with a win but in a whimper, undone in the US Open semifinals by Carlos Alcaraz’s unrelenting pace and physicality.
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September 08, 2025
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Conventional power’s importance underscored in AmCham forum
WHILE THE COUNTRY'S renewable energy (RE) portfolio is growing, conventional power plants continue to be important in supporting grid stability in the Philippines, a panel discussion at the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) 8th Annual Energy Forum highlighted.
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September 08, 2025
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Aboitiz Equity Ventures Strengthens Role in Driving Philippine Economy
Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV), the public holding company of the Aboitiz Group, continues to demonstrate resilience and adaptability as it strengthens its role in supporting the country's economic progress.
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September 08, 2025
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Budget release rate hits 95.5% at end of August
THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said 95.5% of the budget had been released at the end of August.
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