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An affiliate of Ayala Land Inc. has formalized plans for a new civic hub in Laguna, advancing efforts to expand institutional infrastructure in southern Luzon’s fast-growing corridor.

LG is promoting its portable speaker, the LG xboom Stage 301, as a travel companion for summer trips where music is part of the experience. The speaker is built for outdoor use with up to 12 hours of battery life, IPX4 water resistance, and features like Space Calibration for sound tuning, Wireless Party Link for shared listening, and DJ and karaoke effects via an app.

Everyday grocery shopping and credit card use paid off for one lucky customer after a joint promo by East West Banking Corporation and Puregold Price Club awarded a brand-new BYD Seagull to its grand prize winner.

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. is warning that the biggest risk from the ongoing Middle East conflict is not direct business disruption, but how sharply rising oil prices could affect consumers and demand.

PHINMA Corp. is recalibrating its business strategy, shifting toward a more integrated, access-driven model as it expands across education, construction materials, housing, and hospitality with a sharper focus on underserved communities.