The Department of Agriculture (DA) expects farm output to slow in the second half of the year as the Southwest Monsoon and a possible strong El Niño threaten production.

GIGIL partners Badong Abesamis, Herbert Hernandez, and Jake Yrastorza have been recognized at The Business Manual CEO Awards 2026 in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, for their bold, unconventional, and uniquely Filipino approach to creativity. The three were among 10 visionary leaders celebrated at the event, which carried the theme “Recognizing Vision. Celebrating Leadership. Shaping What’s Next,” honoring trailblazers and change-makers across various industries.

LG Electronics Philippines has officially launched its new HVAC Academy and Business Innovation Center (BIC) in Pasig City, creating a dedicated space to boost knowledge and showcase the brand’s latest technologies. The facility serves as a hub for engineers, contractors, architects, and business partners to sharpen their skills and experience LG’s commercial solutions directly. It combines hands-on technical training with live demonstrations covering smart building systems, information displays, IT tools, and commercial laundry technologies.