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Election Cycle Analysis — how Philippine media covered the campaign, week by week.
Week-by-week sentiment trajectories and message penetration across national broadsheets, broadcast, and social through the 2025 election cycle.
Crisis Response Benchmarks — how fast top-100 brands moved when reputation was at risk.
Median time-to-statement across crisis cycles in 2025 — segmented by severity, surface, and industry. The benchmarks comms leaders are quietly being measured against.
AI in PR — where Philippine communications teams are deploying generative tools, and where they're holding back.
Adoption stages, use-case coverage, and risk perception — based on a 2025 survey of 142 PH communications professionals.
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Digital payments hit 64.7% of retail transactions in 2025
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas reported that digital payments reached 64.7% of retail transactions in 2025, surpassing the national target. Merchant payments drove growth, with QR Ph transactions exceeding card volumes for the first time. The day's coverage also included inflation forecasts, remittance slowdowns, and banking sector developments.
School shooting, VP trial, digital payments lead Aug. 18 news
A school shooting in Zamboanga City, the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, and new BSP data showing digital payments reached 64.7% of retail transactions in 2025 dominated the day's news and social conversation.
Philippines-UAE AI Deal Leads Quiet Day; Food Safety Recalls Abroad
On August 18, the Philippines' AI and energy partnership with the UAE dominated sparse social conversation, while food and beverage coverage was limited to brand storytelling and international recall news. The day offered no major local food crisis signals, but highlighted the need to monitor price and safety topics.
Flooding, Corruption Anger Dominate as Monsoon Hits
Heavy monsoon rains caused widespread flooding across Luzon, prompting work suspensions and evacuation, while public anger over corruption and flood control failures dominated social media and news coverage.
Floods, Shooting, and Graft Probes Dominate Aug. 18
On August 18, 2026, the Philippines faced a convergence of crises: Tropical Depression Neneng formed, a school shooting in Zamboanga killed two, and the Ombudsman suspended transport chiefs and probed Senator Legarda. Social media reacted with a mix of fear, mockery, and demands for accountability.
Floods, LTO crackdown, and P13.3B suspension dominate
The Philippine automotive sector faced a day of converging crises: monsoon floods raised vehicle safety and used-car concerns, the LTO announced a September crackdown on fake plates, and the Ombudsman suspended two transport officials over P13.3 billion in computer fees.
PH Digital Payments Hit 64.7% Target; Inflation Risks Loom
The Philippines hits its digital payments target ahead of schedule, while the central bank signals prolonged inflation and slower remittance growth. The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte also dominates coverage.
Lazada Fined for Misleading Info; PH Leads in AI Readiness
Vietnam fines Lazada for misleading consumers, while Microsoft reports the Philippines is ahead in AI readiness. Also covered: PSE capital raising, 911 expansion, and flood-related stories.
Sugar pest, pork imports, fuel hikes weigh on PH
A daily snapshot of Philippine industry conversation covering the RSSI sugar infestation response, imported pork concerns, fuel price hikes, and market movements.
Habagat floods Metro Manila, sparking P1.9T spending questions
Severe southwest monsoon flooding paralyzed Metro Manila on August 17, 2026, prompting widespread social media documentation, work suspensions, and renewed scrutiny of the government's P1.939 trillion flood control spending. The day's conversation also featured developer earnings updates and a low-engagement fiscal debt announcement.
Habagat floods, impeachment testimony dominate Aug. 17
On August 17, 2026, the Philippines faced severe southwest monsoon flooding while the Sara Duterte impeachment trial heard key testimony on confidential funds. This snapshot covers the day's social and news media conversation, highlighting public sentiment, government response, and emerging accountability narratives.
Floods, fuel hikes, and LTO scandals hit PH roads
A day of compounding crises: monsoon floods paralyze Metro Manila, fuel prices spike, and two LTO hit-and-run incidents erode public trust in road safety regulators.
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