The rainy season can bring unexpected changes—not just to our routines, but also to our finances. From transportation and household needs to urgent repairs and other unforeseen expenses, costs can quickly add up when severe weather hits.
Author: Ron Ryan Buguis
Celebrating National Artist Larry Alcala’s 100th birth anniversary with free exhibit and cartooning workshops
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) marks the 100th birthday of National Artist Lauro “Larry” Alcala with a month-long exhibit, titled “Return to the Popular: Drawing the Filipino Imagination,” opening to the public on August 19, 2026, at Gallery 2 of the Metropolitan Theater in Manila City.
beabadoobee new song ‘Memories’ out now
beabadoobee today releases ‘Memories,’ the latest song to be lifted from her hugely anticipated forthcoming album Pylon, due for release on 18 September 2026 via Dirty Hit / Interscope Records.
2026 COCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair to showcase the modern Philippine coconut industry
The Philippine coconut industry takes center stage at the 2026 COCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair, which will bring together approximately 300 coconut micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from across the country from August 26 to 30 at the SMX Convention Center Manila in Pasay City.
90% of IT Leaders See Gaps in AI Threat Readiness, Lenovo Brings Single Point of Accountability to Cyber Resiliency
New end-to-end resilience and managed security offerings help organizations reduce security complexity, cut system downtime by up to 50%, and lower remediation costs by up to 40% by bringing devices, security technologies, expert services, and ecosystem partners together under a single operational model.
2GO Strengthens Connections to Support Mindanao’s Next Chapter of Growth
2GO, the Philippines’ largest and most integrated end-to-end transportation and logistics solutions provider, reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Mindanao’s economic growth by strengthening connectivity by helping businesses access markets and travelers reach their destinations across the country.
GCash wins big at 2026 APAC Tambuli Awards with four purpose-driven campaign victories
GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance superapp and largest cashless ecosystem, took home four major accolades at the 2026 APAC Tambuli Awards, earning recognition for campaigns that delivered measurable results in civic accountability, public transit, and grassroots financial access.
TP in the Philippines Celebrates 30 Years with 9th Consecutive Great Place to Work® Certification
The recognition reinforces TP’s enduring commitment to building a workplace where people, innovation, and opportunity drive sustainable business growth.
The Real Magic Is About to Unfold: HONOR Magic V6 Takes the Spotlight on August 24
HONOR’s latest flagship foldable is set to redefine the premium smartphone experience with next-generation AI, exceptional durability, and powerful performance
Ace Banzuelo releases debut album, Supernatural
His debut album brings together years of experimentation, personal experiences, and a cinematic sonic vision shaped by dance, R&B, and dream pop