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ACMobility, Ayala’s mobility solutions group and a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the Philippines, has partnered with Shell Pilipinas Corporation to bring new charging stations to Shell service stations nationwide, marking a significant step toward ACMobility’s vision to deploy more than 2,500 charging points while strengthening the Philippine EV Spine, the country’s first nationwide EV charging …

Omoda & Jaecoo Makati is opening soon as a new 2S (Sales and Service) dealership operated by Lei Lei Auto Philippines Corporation. This was announced recently by Omoda and Jaecoo Motor Philippines Inc. as part of its rapid expansion nationwide and this new facility underscores the brands’ commitment to expanding their footprint in Metro Manila by bringing advanced, sustainable, and …

The iconic Harley-Davidson, which defined motorcycle culture with an expanding range of leading-edge, distinctive and customizable motorcycles, unveiled not one but six 2025 Harley-Davison Cruiser 117 lineup that are powered by the 117 Milwaukee-Eight™ V-Twin engine las Tuesday night at the Ayala Museum. No less than the managing director of Asia Emerging Markets & India, Harley-Davidson Mark O’Flaherty personally led …

The Department of Health (DOH) has taken another step toward strengthening mental health care in the Philippines with the inauguration of a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine and the Forensic Psychiatry Building at the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) in Mandaluyong City. Health Secretary Ted Herbosa led the ceremony on Wednesday, highlighting the government’s commitment to make advanced …

Around one million Filipinos are currently battling dementia, the Department of Health (DOH) revealed on Thursday, warning that the number could rise as the population continues to age. In an interview during World Alzheimer’s Month, DOH Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said dementia affects about 10% of Filipino senior citizens, with Alzheimer’s disease as the leading cause. Other forms, such as …

A bigger waistline is often blamed on weight gain, belly fat, or bloating — but health experts caution it could also signal a life-threatening condition called abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). AAA happens when the main artery in the abdomen enlarges or bulges. If it ruptures, it can trigger massive internal bleeding and death within minutes. The Philippine Heart Association (PHA), …

A groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) tool is now capable of predicting a person’s risk of more than 1,000 diseases—sometimes up to 20 years before they occur. Published Wednesday in the journal Nature, the study introduces Delphi-2M, a modified language model that analyzes health records and lifestyle factors to estimate the likelihood of conditions such as cancer, skin disorders, and immune …

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) have introduced the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) in Laguna to bring preventive health care closer to Filipino workers. Launched Tuesday at Yazaki-Torres Manufacturing Inc., the program was led by DOLE Secretary Bienvenido Laguesmaand PhilHealth Acting President and CEO Edwin Mercado. With the tagline “Malayo ka …

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday lauded President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for ordering the return of ₱60 billion surplus funds to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), a move seen as a major boost to Universal Health Care (UHC). DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, who also chairs the PhilHealth Board, said the reinstated funds will expand health benefits, reduce …

Suzuki Philippines will hold “The Fronx Nationwide Experience,” a special nationwide showcase of the bold and dynamic all-new Suzuki Fronx Hybrid from Sept. 19 to 21 in all its dealerships nationwide. During the 3-day event, Suzuki dealerships will host showroom displays and activities to showcase the Fronx Hybrid while select ones will also offer exclusive test drive opportunities, giving everyp …