Features

IPC’s changing of guards

Before the end of the month, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) will be having the changing of leadership as its current president Hajime Koso turns over the helm of the leading manufacturer to Noburo Murakami.  Koso is certainly one of the longest serving presidents of a leading industry companies, having been in his post for seven years. He took over the …

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Ford Mustang world’s best-selling coupe

Ford Mustang, which celebrates its 58th birthday this year, is the world’s best-selling sports coupe for the seventh straight year, according to Ford analysis of registration data from S&P Global Mobility.  Mustang retains its sales crown for 2021 led by the pinnacle of 5.0-liter V8 performance — Mustang Mach 1 — and the track-ready Mustang Shelby GT500, the most powerful …

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Double ‘coding’ in Metro Manila?

Faced with the chaotic traffic situation after the strict restrictions on Covid-19 pandemic were loosened up recently, the Metro Manila Development Authority is back trying to implement another experiment on our roads.  A proposal to make a new twist on the existing Modified Number-Coding Scheme, otherwise known as the Unified Volume Reduction Program, is expected to be implemented probably middle …

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Lamudi Affordable Housing Fair

For its second installment this year, Lamudi is bringing its Lamudi Affordable Housing Fair to the Glorietta Activity Center this July 20 to 21, 2019.

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New residential towers to change Metro Manila’s skyline this year

The local real-estate industry continues to flourish in 2017 as more skyscrapers are being added and set to transform Metro Manila’s ever-changing skyline once more.

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Anti-Distracted Driving law now in effect

Fifteen days after the publication of its implementing rules and regulations (IRR), the law prohibiting forms of distracted driving for both public and private vehicles took effect on May 18, 2017, the Department of Transporation (DOTr) said. 

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MDPPA teaches the value of road safety to more kids

Motorcycle Development Program Participant Association Inc. (MDPPA) recently conducted the fourth leg of its road safety-seminar, this time for Lourdes School of Mandaluyong third-grade students, to help increase road safety among more Filipino civilians this year. 

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Hino to help propel infra growth in ‘golden age of construction’

The next five years will see a surge in construction as the government focuses on implementing cross-country infrastructure projects, such as bridges, airports, and farm-to-market roads. More real-estate developers are also expected to ramp up construction projects as the Duterte administration pushes for a modified land-reform program that imposes higher tax on idle lands. 

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968 new HIV cases in the Philippines in March

By Leilani S. Junio  / Philippine News Agency  The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 968 new human immunodeficieny virus (HIV) cases in March, the highest monthly figure since the virus was first detected in the Philippines in 1984. 

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CDC: Drug-resistant TB predicted to rise in Philippines, 3 other countries

Washington, D.C.: Cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) are expected to increase in four of the world’s highest burden countries, including the Philippines, over the next two decades, a new study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found.

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