by Boy Villasanta The local entertainment industry is mourning once more. It is because of popular actor-director Ricky Davao’s death yesterday, May 1, 2025 to still unknown cause. Ricky’s demise was confirmed by Viva Entertainment through its Facebook page. “Pahinga ka na (Rest now), Sir Ricky,” wrote the social media arm of the entertainment company. Ricky, Frederick Charles Caballes Davao …
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May, 2025
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2 May
Omoda and Jaecoo unveils largest showroom
Global automotive brand Omoda and Jaecoo Motor opened its largest local dealership and showroom in partnership with Semicon Motors Trading Inc. located at the Semicon Corporate building along Marcos Highway, Pasig City which will house the Omoda C5, Omoda E5, and Jaecoo EJ6, virtual car tours, and a premium customer lounge. A booming central business district and prime commercial area, …
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2 May
Mitsubishi joins SILAKBO Fun Run 2025
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) participated in the Silakbo (Sikad-Lakad-Takbo) Fun Run 2025 held recently at the South Evozone, Nuvali in Santa Rosa, Laguna which was organized by Save Silang-Santa Rosa River Foundation, Inc. (S3R2) in collaboration with the city government of Santa Rosa dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and awareness. The objective of SILAKBO Fun Run is to raise …
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2 May
UAAGI hooks up with Radar NEVs
Radar, a new brand in the new energy vehicle market, will soon be introduced to the Philippines as the United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI), the country’s multi-brand automotive distributor, announced its addition d to its expanding roster. “Radar has quickly emerged as a significant player in the NEV pickup segment. Notably, it holds a commanding position in its segment, …
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2 May
GAC Motor Matina now open
GAC Motor Philippines, under global mobility company Astara, continues its aggressive network expansion with the inauguration of GAC Motor Matina last week in partnership with FAS Motors Inc. Located at B2 L3 South Road, Ma-a, Brgy. Talomo, Davao City, it is a modern facility offering sales, spare parts, and after-sales services and its 6-car showroom and service center, equipped with …
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1 May
Hope Goes the Extra Mile with MR.DIY’s Acts of Kindness
BENGUET, PHILIPPINES, APRIL 11, 2025—In a small corner of the Cordilleras, nestled among the highlands of Benguet and Mountain Province, hope found its way to places where roads are treacherous, resources are scarce, and education is a privilege rather than a guarantee. Representatives of leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY once again embarked on an 8-hour journey uphill to bring joy …
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1 May
Angel’s Pizza Heats Up Summer with Bold New Flavor: Bulgogi Gochujang Pizza
This summer, Angel’s Pizza is serving up something sizzling and sensational. Introducing the Bulgogi Gochujang Pizza — a bold new flavor launching nationwide on April 28, 2025. Proudly Filipino and passionately innovative, Angels Pizza continues to redefine what pizza can be with this limited-edition creation inspired by the rich, vibrant world of Korean cuisine. Infused with global flair and local …
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April, 2025
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29 April
CCP’s The Met: LIVE in HD screens the visual spectacle of Verdi’s Aida this May
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) The Met: LIVE in HD – Season 10 explores the grandeur of Egypt in its fourth installment with Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida this May 6, 2025, at 5:30 p.m., at Glorietta 4, Cinema 1 in Makati City. Thrust into an empire war between Ethiopia and Egypt, Verdi’s Aida narrates a romance while unearthing faded …
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29 April
GSIS posts record-high P10.5B in non-life insurance premiums
Strengthens role in public asset protection for 3rd straight year The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has once again outperformed its non-life insurance premium target—marking its third straight year of exceeding goals and reinforcing its crucial role in protecting public assets nationwide. For 2024, GSIS posted P10.5 billion in non-life insurance premiums, significantly surpassing its P8.9 billion target. This follows its strong …
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28 April
P20 per kilo rice becomes a reality
By Tracy Cabrera Nearly three years after it was promised during the 2022 presidential campaign, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s vow to bring down the price of rice to P20 per kilo is finally taking root, starting this week, but only in the Visayas. Often dismissed as just another campaign slogan, the P20-per-kilo rice program is now being piloted through …
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