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Ifugao terraces seek a future beyond preservation

The Ifugao Rice Terraces have survived for roughly 2,000 years, but their next chapter may depend on something less ancient and far more complicated, a master plan.

Cebu Pacific July passenger traffic up 4.7% on strong domestic demand

Cebu Pacific reported on Friday that its passenger traffic rose 4.7 percent in July this year, with robust domestic performance offsetting a drop in international volumes.

Security Bank 1H 2026 net income up 4% to ₱6.1 billion 

Security Bank Corporation (SECB) posted a ₱6.1 billion net income for the first half of 2026, a 4 percent increase from the same period a year earlier, driven by higher revenues, improved operating efficiency and careful credit management.

Lower fuel surcharge set to cut airfares starting August 16

Airfares are expected to fall in the second half of August, as the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) lowers allowed fuel surcharge levels following reduced jet fuel costs.

LG launches 2026 ‘Life’s Good’ campaign to ease everyday mental load via AI

LG Electronics has kicked off its 2026 "Life's Good" campaign centered on the theme "Free up your mind," showing how its AI-enabled solutions can take over routine tasks and help people focus on what matters most.

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Makro secures four Ayala Land sites for expansion

Makro Philippines is accelerating its Luzon expansion after securing four strategic sites from Ayala Land Inc., giving the wholesale retailer access to major growth corridors in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.

Sugar imports only a market tool, not policy — DA chief

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. clarified that sugar importation is not administration policy but a temporary tool to stabilize prices and supply, as the government prioritizes technology and innovation to build a stronger, self-reliant domestic sugar industry.

R&I affirms Philippines A- rating, stable outlook

Japan-based Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has affirmed the Philippines’ A- investment-grade credit rating with a stable outlook, citing resilient economic fundamentals, improving fiscal conditions, and manageable external risks.

Ex-Transporation chief elected to San Miguel board 

San Miguel Corp. has elected former Transportation Secretary and Philippine Airlines president Jaime J. Bautista as an independent director, adding a veteran of the aviation, finance, and government sectors to the conglomerate’s board.
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