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Century Pacific reports 2 fatalities after Mindanao earthquake

MANILA, Philppines – Canned food maker Century Pacific Food Inc. said two people died after a portion of a warehouse wall at one of its facilities collapsed during the powerful earthquake...

Finance

Court affirms rules on passenger insurance

The Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila has upheld the validity of the revised Insurance Commission (IC) framework for mandatory Passenger Personal Accident Insurance (PPAI), dismissing a petition to block...

Consumer & Retail

Jollibee says employees safe after Mindanao quake

MANILA, Philippines – Fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. said all of its team members in General Santos City had been accounted for and were safe following…

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PAL, CebPac cancel all GenSan flights until June 11

Updated at 9:00 p.m. on June 8, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific (CebPac) canceled all flights to and from General…

Foreign News

Egypt eyes cotton fabric production in PH

MANILA, Philippines – Egypt is exploring opportunities to bring its cotton fabric production to the Philippines as part of efforts to boost bilateral trade, which remains…

Economy

War seen posing ‘manageable’ risk to PH financial stability

MANILA, Philippines – The war in the Middle East presents a meaningful but manageable risk to the Philippines’ financial stability, a central bank-led group said, noting…

Communications

Globe to expand Lucena network with campus cell site

MANILA, Philippines – Globe Telecom Inc. is set to install an on-campus cell site in Lucena City, Quezon to broaden network coverage in the area…

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BancNet earnings climb on digital payments boom, assets top P2B

MANILA, Philippines – BancNet Inc. saw its profits rise by nearly 12 percent in 2025 despite its continued investments in payments infrastructure, with its total…

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