THE new 2023 MG GT Sport Sedan is introduced by The Covenant Car Company Inc. (TCCCI)-MG Philippines as a game changer with superb style, impressive power, and unbeatable value for money—all neatly encapsulated in a sporty, snazzy package.  The original vision of William Morris and Cecil Kimber from nearly a century ago is now being continued with this vehicle that …

A GROWING number of next-generation Ford Ranger owners are enjoying many of its exciting features and upgrades as it easily tackles the various types of the Philippine roads. Take the case of Pampanga-based website developer and part-time photographer Philip Vino and Cebu-based associate manager Earl Cuevas who both attest to the enhanced driving experience that the next-gen Ford pick-up truck …

THOSE who would want to own a brand-new Honda cars need to hurry up as Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) continues its special offers under the “New Year, New Deals” promo, now including the new “Choose Your Own Deals” for City sedan and Brio, up until Feb. 28. Customers who will purchase any of the variants of City sedan and …

HYUNDAI Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai commercial vehicles in the country, closed 2022 with 10% growth in bus sales driven by Hyundai’s best-selling County and Universe.  Hyundai modern PUV sales sustained momentum with more than 250 units released nationwide and HARI attributed its growth in said segments to the country’s massive return to commuting and inter-regional travel. …

THE New CS55 Plus, Changan Auto’s recent addition to its model lineup, revealed its advanced tech features that lets you explore your wild side.  Expect quiet, clean, and fuel-efficient power from the 1.5-liter Blue Core turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDi) that delivers 188ps at 5,500rpm and up to 300Nm of torque at 1,500~4000rpm. This next-generation Blue Core engine puts into …

Every fourth business executive in Southeast Asia (SEA) prefers not to flag lack of understanding when discussing cybersecurity issues. A recent Kaspersky study also reveals one in ten C-level managers have never heard of threats such as Botnet, APT and Zero-Day exploit. The same proportion appeared to be unfamiliar with cyber security concepts like DecSecOps, ZeroTrust, SOC and Pentesting. According …

Ayala Foundation and Mitsubishi Corporation recently renewed their commitment to support the youth sector through a memorandum of understanding for the Maging Magiting Youth Leadership Program (MMYLP). The yearlong partnership aims to prepare students to be leaders of the future and help the youth develop a stronger love of country through active citizenship. The donation from Mitsubishi will enable 250 youth leaders to engage …

Fortifying its position as the undisputed and leading digital challenger bank, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) through its financial inclusion super application DiskarTech is the first digital bank to accept QCitizen ID as one of its acceptable primary IDs in opening a basic deposit account.  To further entice the residents of Quezon City, the award-winning app gives all new users …

Global port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has outlined a significant proposal for the expansion of the Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), its 100 percent owned subsidiary in the Port of Melbourne, Australia.  The proposal would dramatically increase efficiencies and pave the way for larger ships to berth at Australia’s pre-eminent port.  ICTSI could invest over AUD500 million …

Manila Water’s social flagship program Tubig Para sa Barangay (TPSB) continues to provide service improvements to 1.8 million Filipinos in urban poor communities in the East Zone of Metro Manila. The program, which aims to provide sustainable water to low-income households, racked up a total of 899 projects since its launch in 1998. In 2022 alone, TPSB completed 29 projects …