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The very first Zeekr showroom was opened by the Autohub Group, its exclusive distributor in the country, in a glittering fashion last week at the Bonifacio Global City. The main event of the evening was the official unveiling of the Zeekr 7X, hailed as the “Next Generation Luxury SUV” by its manufacturer, Zeekr Global, maker of luxury electric vehicles based …

Grab Philippines rolled out recently a nationwide resilience strategy aimed at supporting its driver- and rider-partners while working closely with the government agencies to bolster the transport sector’s stability during external shocks as fuel prices continue to climb. “We recognize the growing pressure on our partners due to rising fuel costs. Our priority is to provide immediate, targeted support, while …

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) conducted its second Honda Cars Insurance Conference recently at the Seda Ayala Center in Cebu City which was similar to the first one held in Muntinlupa last March. The event was a way for HCPI to bridge the gap between its insurance partners and dealers. It aimed to strengthen the coordination between the stakeholders and …

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) donated ₱300,000 to the city government of Alaminos care of the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office, to fund critical mangrove rehabilitation initiatives as part of the IPC’s nearly two-decade partnership with Alaminos since it first adopted a coastal area back in 2005 as part of its pledge to strengthen climate resilience.  This financial contribution directly …

Ford Philippines is bringing back its much-anticipated Truck Month this July and it promises a “no price increase” offer across most Ranger variants in light of the re-imposition of the excise tax on pickup trucks that started this month. Customers can enjoy a wide array of special deals on the Ford Ranger, including all-in low downpayment offers, low monthly fees, …

Once devastated by Super Typhoon Odette, a small elementary school in Siargao Island is now experiencing a transformation, thanks to its first internet connection. Cabawa Elementary School (CES), tucked away in the remote barangay of Cabawa in Dapa, Surigao del Norte, went online for the first time in May through the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) “Free Wi-Fi …

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) have joined forces with Grab Philippines and Megaworld to explore the use of drones for urban deliveries, marking a significant step toward integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into the country’s transport and logistics system. In a statement released recently, Grab announced the signing of a memorandum …

The 2025 ASUS Vivobook S16 (Snapdragon X variant) is a productivity-focused laptop built for people on the go, offering excellent battery life, reliable performance, and portability at a competitive price. Powered by a 70wHr battery, it delivers up to 32 hours of use, easily lasting a full workday even with its 16-inch 2.5K 144Hz display. It also supports 65W USB-PD …

An environmental group has thrown its support behind the Department of Health (DOH) for issuing a public advisory cautioning against the use of mercury in traditional healing practices believed to counteract witchcraft. In a statement, the EcoWaste Coalition said the advisory came after their appeal for immediate action from the DOH, as misleading claims circulate on e-commerce platforms and social …

The Department of Health (DOH) has joined forces with the country’s first Anti-Vape and Anti-Tobacco Student Council, underscoring a stronger push to protect young Filipinos from the harmful effects of smoking and vaping. In a news release last week, the DOH said the council is composed of young advocates from Eusebio High School in Pasig City, where it held a …