The Manila Times

SMART Communications Inc. (Smart) reintroduces the Smart Infinity Plus, the flagship plan of Smart's premium postpaid brand designed for customers whose lives extend beyond themselves spanning families, partners and trusted inner circles. Today’s premium customers manage more than just their own connectivity. They operate within networks suppo

MANILA, Philippines — Local officials in Quezon City and CAMANAVA (Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela) area have declared the suspension of face-to-face classes in all school levels in their respective turfs due to the expected bad weather conditions brought by the southwest monsoon or ‘habagat.’The five city chief executives – QC Mayor

WASHINGTON — The World Bank on Tuesday called on developing countries to embrace artificial intelligence technology tools to deliver better governance outcomes, warning that they risked being left behind if they failed to do so."AI has thrown developing economies a lifeline, and they should seize it," Indermit Gill, chief economist of the Worl

THE country’s agriculture producer price index (PPI) posted a faster annual decline in the first quarter (Q1), the Philippine Statistics Authority reported late Tuesday.The PPI tracks price changes in goods and services at the producer level.Agriculture PPI fell 13 percent, steeper than the 2.2-percent drop in Q4 2025, and 2 percent from a yea

PH1 World Developers has completed the structural framework of the first residential tower of Avesta Residences in Imus City, Cavite, marking a construction milestone for a project under the government's expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) housing program.The topping-off ceremony, held on Tuesday, signified the completion of Tow

PLAYTIME Entertainment and Summit Media on Wednesday launched PT Summit, a joint venture that aims to develop technology solutions for media companies as publishers seek to strengthen their digital platforms and expand revenue opportunities.The venture combines PlayTime Entertainment's technology capabilities with Summit Media's experience in

THE Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) office in Central Luzon is sustaining its efforts to strengthen the country’s coconut industry by expanding technical support to farmers in Bataan, with 25 coconut farmers from different municipalities in the province among the most recent beneficiaries.The program, carried out with the Philippine Coco

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday welcomed the record-high second-quarter (Q2) palay (unmilled rice) harvest reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), saying the strong output gives the country more room to prepare for El Niño weather in the coming months.PSA data released on Tuesday showed palay production rose 5.7