An unnamed Taiwanese technology company will invest $1 billion in an advanced manufacturing facility in New Clark City, Tarlac, with plans to expand. Read more »
The Philippine Coast Guard challenged CCG-3303 inside the country’s EEZ off Occidental Mindoro and shadowed three Chinese navy warships nearby. Read more »
Sen. Panfilo Lacson flagged geotagged photos for a Taguig project that show Tacloban coordinates, while DPWH blacklisted two Discaya-linked contractors. Read more »
The IMF backed the Philippines’ LPG and kerosene excise tax suspension but warned against extending the tax break to gasoline amid revenue concerns. Read more »
Jeepney fares increased on Sept. 28 as Manibela began a three-day strike over rising fuel prices, with PISTON set to strike on Sept. 29–30. Read more »
Bomb threats disrupted classes in Metro Manila and Biliran as the NBI investigates links to the South Cotabato school shooting and a suspected Cebu groomer. Read more »
