March, 2025

• 17 March

  TNT draws first blood vs Ginebra in PBA Finals

  

  By Robert Andaya The results:Game 1—TNT 95, Ginebra 89 First blood to TNT Tropang Giga. With import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson doing it all, the Tropang Giga brought down BArangay Ginebra, 95-89, to taje the  headstart in their  PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. As usual, Hollis-Jefferson led the Tropang Giga’s balanced scoring attack as …

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• 17 March

  DA seizes nearly P3-B worth of smuggled agricultural goods

  

  The Department of Agriculture (DA) reported on Friday the confiscation of PHP2.83 billion worth of smuggled agricultural products following 71 successful enforcement operations in 2024, marking a significant increase from P1.87 billion in 2023. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. emphasized that enforcing the Anti-Economic Sabotage Act is crucial in strengthening the government’s crackdown on agricultural smuggling.  He noted that last …

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• 17 March

  Cebu stuns Caloocan; Pasay, Pampanga win

  

  Cebu Classic overhauled a 21-point deficit in the fourth quarter to stun Caloocan, 77-76, on Thursday in its return to the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Pasay Astrodome. Limuel Tampus poured all his 16 points in that span to power the Classics, absent the past four years, to the 30-team tournament’s biggest reversal thus far. Trailing 46-65, …

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• 17 March

  Inquirer’s Ochoa elected as Philippine Sportswriters Association prexy

  

  Inquirer sports editor Francis T. J. Ochoa has been elected president of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA), the country’s oldest media organization. Ochoa takes over from Philippine Star sports editor Nelson Beltran, whose term saw the PSA soar to newer heights. Jasmine W. Payo, the Rappler sports editor, was named vice president while Manila Bulletin sports editor Ramon Bonilla was …

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• 17 March

  Las Vegas here I come—Martin

  

  Big time prospect Carl Jammes Martin will finally get an opportunity for the first time to showcase his fighting skills in the world’s boxing Mecca — Las Vegas — as he will be fighting Colombia’s Jose Sanmartin on March 22 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.  After beating his first two opponents in Mexico last year, the 25-year-old …

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• 17 March

  GAC outlines 2025 growth plans 

  

  GAC Motor Philippines’ remarkable milestones such as the rapid dealership expansion and significant sales growth were cited in its recent 2025 Dealer Conference, reaffirming its commitment to expanding its network, strengthening partnerships, and delivering world-class mobility solutions to Filipino consumers. The conference served as a platform to acknowledge the contributions of its dealer partners in establishing the company as a …

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• 17 March

  Ford Ranger Raptor ‘Premium Care’ returns

  

  Ford Philippines brings back this month the Ranger Raptor Premium Care, one of its best-selling service packages, with the customers getting the Ranger Raptor 2.0L Bi-Turbo Diesel 4×4 10 A/T through Bank of the Philippine Islands or EastWest Bank getting the complementary comprehensive suite of service offerings that comes with 5-year scheduled service plan and 5-year emergency roadside assistance on …

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• 17 March

  Jetour now in Quezon Ave.

  

  Jetour Auto Philippines inaugurated its main office and showroom in grand fashion early last week in Quezon Avenue with several personalities present during the launch of the principal office of JAPI which brings to a total of 21 dealerships throughout the country. Located at 133 Quezon Ave., Sto. Domingo, District 1, Quezon City, the five-level dealership has a total floor …

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• 17 March

  BYD showroom in Chinatown

  

  The Evo Mile Innovation of the Tiongson family opened the BYD Chinatown, the very first car dealership in the oldest Chinese district in the world, last March 6 at the corner of Juan Luna St. and Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz. The launch saw a grand parade of the traditional lion dances and showering of good lucks items all over the …

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• 17 March

  Xpress launches Xpress Arangkada

  

  Xpress took a bold step in redefining urban mobility with the successful launch of Xpress Arangkada at the LRT-1 Dr. Santos (formerly Sucat) station parking lot which was held in partnership with Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC). The event was a game-changer in providing seamless, efficient, and commuter-friendly transport solutions in Metro Manila. Xpress Super App is making travel even …

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