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PhilHealth increases Z benefits package rates for young leukemia patients

Nearly four years after intro­ducing the Z benefits for stan­dard-risk acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in children, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is increasing their package rates to ensure that the mandatory services covering the entire treatment phases for three years are pro­vided to the patient.

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Healthway Medical launches executive checkup package for elderly citizens

Healthway Medical, the Philippines’s most trusted and preferred network of mall-based clinics, recently introduced Pri­meCheQ, an executive checkup package tailored for senior citizens.

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Novuhair head bags Agora Award

Nutramedica Inc. President and CEO Sheila Mae Velilla earned the Outstanding Achievement in Entrepreneurship–Medium Scale prize at the 37th Agora Awards, held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) on October 26.

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Faster Wi-Fi speeds seen with Linksys-Converge partnership

Story and photos by Alvin I. Dacanay For far too long, Filipinos have tolerated inade­quate internet services that promised much more than what their provid­ers actually delivered, partly because there are no better choices available in the market. That may now change, after in­formation and communications technology (ICT) firm Con­verge ICT and top networking solutions provider Linksys struck a partnership that …

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Flash Plus 2: Redefining the smartphone experience

The smartphone has evolved into one of the most indis­pensable innovations of digita­lization. Over the years, it has revolutionized the way people live, given its increasing capa­bilities in transforming how people live, play and work.

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Six ways to deal with slow internet connection

Considering the existence of many internet service providers (ISPs) in the Philippines, you would think that sluggish internet speeds are a thing of the past. What many don’t realize, however, is that there are several factors affecting internet speed, a number of which are out of your ISP’s control.

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Square One BGC: Co-working space for creative, passionate professionals

Square One BGC recently opened its doors to dynamic individuals who are determined to make the most out of their business ventures. The facility, built and developed by the masterplanners of Bonifacio Global City and inspired by the same spirit that made this fast-growing area a key driver of business and lifestyle, is the newest co-working space in Taguig City. 

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Lamudi to open big housing fair in November

Lamudi Philippines, the biggest real-estate portal in the Philippines today, is set to mark another milestone this year when it holds the Lamudi Housing Fair at the Megamall Trade Hall 3 of SM Megamall from November 18 to 20. 

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Leechiu Property Consultants, CBRE form alliance

Property consultancy firm Leechiu Property Consultants (LPC) has forged a strategic alliance with CBRE Group Inc., becoming the latter’s preferred provider for brokerage and consulting services for its clients in the Philippines. 

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Car sales rose 26.7% in first 3 quarters

Sales of passenger cars and commercial vehicles in the first nine months of 2016 rose by 26.7 percent to 261,370 units from the 206,284 posted in the same period last year, the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (Campi) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) reported recently.

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