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Shipping firms on Negros Or route adjust rates, cut trips

March 10, 2026

Shipping companies plying the Negros Oriental route have announced changes to sea travel schedules and rate adjustments for passengers and cargo due to the ongoing Middle East conflict.

Support for women-led enterprises strengthened

March 10, 2026

With stronger connectivity, AI upskilling, and sustainability programs, PLDT Home is widening the path for women who are reshaping the country’s business landscape.

P11-30/L increase in prices of petroleum products looms

March 9, 2026

A major increase in the pump prices of petroleum products will take effect tomorrow, March 10, as the escalating tensions in the Middle East already resulted in the rising costs of crude oil in the international market.

InLife, SeaFam partner to advance financial wellness for seafarers, kin

March 5, 2026

Filipino life insurer InLife and Seafaring Family International (SeaFam) have entered into a strategic partnership to strengthen financial education and access to protection solutions for the Filipino seafaring community.

DTI: Supply of basic good in NegOr stable, goods checked vs. hoarding

March 4, 2026

The Department of Trade and Industry in Negros Oriental assured the public March 3 that despite the Mount Kanlaon unrest and ongoing global economic uncertainties due to tensions in the Middle East, the supply of basic goods in the province remains stable, as of now.

PLDT Home revamps product lineup

March 3, 2026

PLDT Home is sharpening its growth strategy around two levers it sees shaping the next phase of the broadband market: expanding portfolio of digital home services and accelerating prepaid fiber to widen the addressable base while maintaining capital discipline and deliver clear, everyday value to Filipino households.

Bigtime oil price hike looms

March 2, 2026

The eighth straight week of increases for gasoline, and the ninth for diesel and kerosene, will take effect tomorrow, March 3, even as the US-Israeli war on Iran has kindled fears of soaring oil prices.

Pag-IBIG membership coverage for Capitol JOs, COS employees

February 27, 2026

A memorandum of agreement was signed recently by Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson and Pag-IBIG Fund Western Visayas acting head, Atty. Stanley Alayon, for the membership coverage of job order (JO) and contract of service (COS) employees of the provincial government of Negros Occidental.

NGCP normalizes power in Aklan

February 26, 2026

Power transmission system provider NGCP said Feb. 25 that it successfully energized the Unidos-Caticlan 69-kiloVolt (kV) Line at 1:31 p.m. Feb. 13, completing restoration works ahead of its March 2026 target and fully normalizing power transmission services in parts of Aklan province.

Smile Residences units in Bacolod for turnover in May – SMDC exec

February 25, 2026

SM Development Corporation (SMDC) highlighted its structural regional presence in Bacolod and Western Visayas, with the scheduled turnover of nearly 4,000 units this year, including the 1,192 Smile Residences units in the city.

Shipping firms on Negros Or route adjust rates, cut trips

Support for women-led enterprises strengthened

P11-30/L increase in prices of petroleum products looms

InLife, SeaFam partner to advance financial wellness for seafarers, kin

DTI: Supply of basic good in NegOr stable, goods checked vs. hoarding

PLDT Home revamps product lineup

Bigtime oil price hike looms

Pag-IBIG membership coverage for Capitol JOs, COS employees

NGCP normalizes power in Aklan

Smile Residences units in Bacolod for turnover in May – SMDC exec

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