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Peso hits 34th record low as BSP weighs 50-bp hike
The peso closed at a record ₱63.361 to the dollar on its 34th all-time low this year, a day before the central bank decides whether to raise rates by a quarter point or half. GCash parent Mynt's record IPO drew 140,000 retail buyers but closed flat, and Moody's flagged stress in small-business and consumer lending.

Ombudsman Suspends DICT's Almirol Over ₱1.55B Contracts
The Office of the Ombudsman ordered a six-month preventive suspension of DICT Undersecretary David Almirol Jr. over eight e-government contracts worth about ₱1.55 billion awarded to firms tied to the company he founded. The order drew nationwide coverage and the heaviest social engagement of the day.

Ginebra's Brownlee question outdraws the win
Barangay Ginebra's playoff-clinching path and Tim Cone's comments on Justin Brownlee's possible return drew the day's heaviest fan response, while Magnolia, San Miguel and June Mar Fajardo's 10,000-point milestone filled the basketball pages. Food-price stories ran alongside: a one-peso canned-sardine request, a jeepney fare petition and a split fuel adjustment.

Hotel101 Signs P6.44-B Egypt Deal as Housing Costs Bite
DoubleDragon's Hotel101 signed a P6.44-billion, 750-room hotel deal in Cairo, its first project in Africa. The same day, housing developers pressed for buyer interest subsidies and building permits fell to a six-year low.

NBI Summons Machong Chismisan Hosts Over Josh Aquino Remark
The National Bureau of Investigation summoned the five hosts of the Machong Chismisan podcast after one called Josh Aquino, who is on the autism spectrum, worthless, and a disability party-list filed the complaint that let the probe proceed. The day's coverage also tracked flood control removals at the public works department, a new peso low, and Super Typhoon Rosal.

Vingroup Plans $500-Million EV Plant in the Philippines
Vingroup, the Vietnamese parent of VinFast, announced a $500-million electric-vehicle factory in the Philippines with an initial capacity of 200,000 vehicles a year, drawing coverage across business broadsheets and online motoring outlets. The same day, the Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit opened its 14th edition and the Land Transportation Office widened enforcement against abusive taxis and unsafe drivers.

Mynt's P60.9B IPO closes flat as GCash eyes digital bank
Mynt Inc., the parent of GCash, raised a record P60.9 billion in the Philippine Stock Exchange's largest-ever IPO, closing flat at P6.60 on its first trading day. The listing drew 140,725 retail investors through the GCash app and put digital banking and a GSave outage on the same day's agenda.

DICT Chief De Claro Pledges Cheaper Internet, Names Cyber Usec
Robert Joseph de Claro took over the Department of Information and Communications Technology and named lower internet prices, streamlined licensing and stronger consumer standards as priorities, while the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center warned about online groomers and PLDT called for a joint child-safety effort.

Diesel up ₱2.60, sardine can up ₱1, fares sought
Diesel rose ₱2.60 a liter on October 20 while gasoline and kerosene fell, and transport groups filed for another ₱2 fare increase. Canned sardine makers asked for a one-peso increase per can, and the sugar industry opposed a sweetened-beverage tax hike.

Pag-IBIG Opens Expo With 50,000 Homes, 4.5% Loans
Pag-IBIG Fund and the housing department opened a two-day expo offering about 50,000 ready-for-occupancy units and promotional loan rates as low as 3 percent, drawing more than 45,700 preregistrations. Developers are working through a pre-sales decline that S&P Global Ratings expects to last into the second half of 2027.

Remulla's 10,000-death warning on Bato draws ridicule
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said arresting Senator Ronald dela Rosa could kill up to 10,000 people and that the government is negotiating instead, a claim that drew heavy mockery on Facebook. The same day brought confirmation that gambling tycoon Atong Ang left the country through a backdoor route.

VinFast VF 3 tops PH EV sales at 2,906 units
VinFast Philippines says its VF 3 mini-SUV was the country's best-selling battery electric vehicle from January to August 2026, while September industry data shows total vehicle sales down 5.8% year-on-year and electrified vehicles rising. Road-behavior videos also drew quick Land Transportation Office action in Cebu and Metro Manila.
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