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Tourism’s share to GDP falls to lowest in 3 years thumbnail
San Diego Daily

Tourism’s share to GDP falls to lowest in 3 years

Tourists walk around Intramuros, Manila in this file photo. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMOR By Abigail Marie P. Yraola, Deputy Research Head THE TOURISM...

Market-based property valuation seen to boost revenues but raise costs thumbnail
San Diego Daily

Market-based property valuation seen to boost revenues but raise costs

A BUSTLING residential area is seen in Pasig City in this file photo. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Justine Irish D. Tabile,...

First Gen says hydropower projects may yield P16B annually by 2031 thumbnail
San Diego Daily

First Gen says hydropower projects may yield P16B annually by 2031

The Upper Wawa Dam in Rizal — PRIMEINFRA.COM LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. expects its investments in hydropower projects owned by Razon-led Prime Infrastructure...

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San Diego Daily

Independent Music Platform Nina Protocol to Shut Down

The free, independent music platform Nina Protocol is shutting down. The Web3-based streaming service and marketplace announced today (May 28) that it will...

Buyer secures 65 units of HONOR 600, totaling over P2M in value thumbnail
San Diego Daily

Buyer secures 65 units of HONOR 600, totaling over P2M in value

The new talk of the town? A shopper at SM Mall of Asia was spotted pre-ordering 50 pieces of HONOR 600 and 15 units of HONOR 600 Pro totaling...

Wind advisory issued for San Diego deserts and mountains, potential gusts up to 55 mph thumbnail
San Diego Daily

Wind advisory issued for San Diego deserts and mountains, potential gusts up to 55 mph

The National Weather Service has issued wind advisory alerts for the desert and mountain regions of San Diego, with gusts expected to reach...

BSP seen hiking policy rate to 5.5% by end-2026 thumbnail
San Diego Daily

BSP seen hiking policy rate to 5.5% by end-2026

BW FILE PHOTO By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) could hike its key policy rate to as high...

Philippine economy expected to rebound in second half thumbnail
San Diego Daily

Philippine economy expected to rebound in second half

Shoppers buy clothes at a stall in a mall in Mandaluyong City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ RYAN BALDEMOR By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior...

Lawmakers pushed to diversify fertilizer supply amid China reliance thumbnail
San Diego Daily

Lawmakers pushed to diversify fertilizer supply amid China reliance

Farmers scoop out chicken manure to fertilize a cabbage field in Atok, Benguet province, Philippines, March 30, 2026. — REUTERS/ELOISA LOPEZ By Norman...

BIR clarifies tax treatment of casino jackpot winnings thumbnail
San Diego Daily

BIR clarifies tax treatment of casino jackpot winnings

A visitor looks at casino games on display at the Entertainment, Attractions & Gaming Expo Europe in London, Britain, Jan. 13, 2026. —...