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Top in-flight travel frustrations, from passengers

Traveling has its perks because you get to see different parts of the world, experience their culture and traditions, taste their local food, and come home wiser and happier. But it has its own woes and nightmares, too, particularly while at airports and while flying. From overly chatty seatmates, lavatory hoggers, snoring backseat passengers to perennially crying kids, these can …

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Boracay, Palawan, Siargao named ‘best islands in Asia’

The Philippine islands of Boracay, Palawan and Siargao were included in the Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) Top 10 Readers’ Choice Awards for the best islands in Asia. Boracay landed on the third spot, following Indonesia’s Bali and Thailand’s Koh Samui. The Philippine top tourist destination claimed the top spot last year, while Palawan improved from No. 8 to sixth spot.  Siargao wrapped up …

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Tourists vs Travelers: interesting debate

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, Times Square in New York City, Pyramids at Giza, Great Wall of China, and Merlion in Singapore are commonly regarded as tourist traps. Millions flock to these destinations every year to take almost the exact same picture and upload it to their social media accounts. Lately, there’s been a slight pushback on these tourist hotspots. …

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D-MAX LIMITED Isuzu ‘Unleash Your Drive’

The Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) took the wraps off its newest D-Max Limited variant last week that is set to entice the market of what is yet to come to the popular diesel pickup that is now on its third generation. A perfect combination of style and performance, the new D-Max Limited “Unleash Your Drive” as it breaks the barrier …

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GAC Gateway Cainta opens showroom

The Gateway Group of the Goho family inaugurated its newest and most modern GAC dealership – the GAC Motor Cainta – last week that was attended by the top officials from the GAC Management Group (China), its local distributor Astara Philippines, and the Gateway Group. Michael Goho, the executive vice president of The Gateway Group, officially welcomed the esteemed guests …

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Wellington Cheng Soong: Success of Achievements

There is this very interesting office in a Makati building which a man transformed from his official office to a private museum-cum-memorabilia center. Wellington Soong, or simply Willie to his friends and Kuya Willie to me, considered himself out of the local auto industry that he loves very much but still very well informed on what’s going on around. He …

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Caltex promo rewards 3 winners of Ford Ranger

Three lucky grand prize winners in the Caltex “Pickup Your Rewards” promo took home their brand-new Ford Ranger Sport after a short turnover ceremony held recently at the Caltex station in Chino Roces Avenue, Makati.  Netterino Torres from Pampanga, Arnold Gonzales from Batangas and William Gaabucayan from Cagayan de Oro, along with their families, expressed their gratitude for winning the …

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Jetour, Mr.DIY liven holiday season

Jetour Auto Philippines, the exclusive importer and distributor of JETOUR vehicles and services in the country,  and MR.DIY, one of the largest home and life improvement retailers in the Philippines, launched the MR.DIY Holi-DIY Raffle Promo. MR.DIY shoppers now have a chance to drive home a brand new Jetour X70 Travel from Oct. 15 to Jan. 15, 2024. Every single receipt …

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Who are you talking to? Opportunities and risks of AI chatbots for children

By Noura Afaneh, web content analyst at Kaspersky Nowadays, there is no denying that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our lives, whether we are aware of it or not. Whether it’s the phone we hold in our hands, our transportation systems, or even our education; it is slowly replacing many of the tools we once thought …

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ICTSI among PH’s best companies

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has once again been recognized by leading investment institutions and agencies as one of the top Asian companies that has shown all-round governance excellence and social responsibility efforts.   In the recently concluded 2022 Asia’s Outstanding Companies Poll by Asiamoney, ICTSI was named the most outstanding company in the Philippines under the Transportation Sector …

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