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Villanueva pushes skills credit system to fast-track Filipino career growth

by Erick Silverio

Villanueva pushes skills credit system to fast-track Filipino career growth

Senator Joel Villanueva is pushing to institutionalize a career progression and skills crediting system to help build a more competitive, adaptable, and future-ready Filipino workforce. Senate Bill No. 2313 seeks to establish the Career Progression and Special...
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Business leaders cite SCTEX as driver of business growth across CLuzon

by Erick Silverio

Business leaders cite SCTEX as driver of business growth across CLuzon

The  94-kilometer Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) has helped drive business growth across Central Luzon by enabling enterprises to expand operations, reach new markets, and attract more customers.
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CONG POGI REQUESTS DPWH FOR DRAIN DECLOGGING IN ANGELES

by Erick Silverio

CONG POGI REQUESTS DPWH FOR DRAIN DECLOGGING IN ANGELES

Congressman Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. has requested the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), through the Pampanga 3rd District Engineering Office (DEO) led by District Engineer Asser Mallari, to conduct drainage de-clogging operations in this...
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SSS Chief lauds Visa, RCBC‑powered fare system rollout

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

SSS Chief lauds Visa, RCBC‑powered fare system rollout

Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph M. de Claro tested the new cashless fare system on Monday, 13 July 2026, at LRT-2’s Legarda Station during the launch of the Automated Fare Collection System (AFCS), praising th...
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Faith leaders unite in ‘Global Prayer for Peace’ amid rising conflicts

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

Faith leaders unite in ‘Global Prayer for Peace’ amid rising conflicts

As armed conflicts, humanitarian crises, social divisions, and growing religious intolerance continue to affect communities around the world, faith leaders from different religious traditions gathered virtually for the inaugural Global Prayer Assembly for Peac...
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1,100 New Scholars Join SM Foundation, Largest College Scholarship Batch in Program History

by Erick Silverio

1,100 New Scholars Join SM Foundation, Largest College Scholarship Batch in Program History

SM Foundation formally welcomed its largest-ever batch of 1,100 college scholars during its Scholarship Awarding Ceremony, strengthening its long-standing commitment to expanding access to higher education for deserving but financially challenged Filipino yout...
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BCDA embraces neighboring communities through New Clark City Youth Rising program

by Fernando Vinas

BCDA embraces neighboring communities through New Clark City Youth Rising program

Close to 100 youths from communities surrounding New Clark City stepped onto world-class sports facilities on Saturday, July 4, as the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) launched Youth Rising, a grassroots sports initiative that expands communi...
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SSS taps tech firm Standard Economics for micro loan initiative

by Centro News

SSS taps tech firm Standard Economics for micro loan initiative

The Social Security System (SSS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Non-Disclosure Agreement with Standard Economics on 3 July 2026 to support the development and implementation of the SSS Micro Loan Program, also known as SSS LoanLite, a proposed ...
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PLDT, Smart and DITO Partner to Expand Network Coverage Through Landmark Infrastructure Sharing Agreement

by Erick Silverio

PLDT, Smart and DITO Partner to Expand Network Coverage Through Landmark Infrastructure Sharing Agreement

PLDT Inc., Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), and DITO Telecommunity signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue strategic resource-sharing initiatives aimed at expanding network coverage and delivering more reliable connectivity for customers across...
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SMC report shows P1.43T from 2025 revenuesdistributed across broader economy

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

SMC report shows P1.43T from 2025 revenuesdistributed across broader economy

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) distributed P1.43 trillion—about 95% of the P1.5 trillion in total revenues it generated in 2025—back to suppliers, employees, investors, communities, and the government, the company disclosed in its latest Sustainability Repor...
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