July, 2024

• 23 July

  Booming Ford sales

  

  The Ford Ranger and Ford Everest led the automaker’s sales of 14,460 units for the first six months of the year. The Ford Ranger sales increased by 29 percent from last year to 6,872 units while the Ford Everest grew by 20 percent from a year ago to 4,536 units. The Ford Territory also contributed to overall sales, with sales …

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• 23 July

  Isuzu sets Maintenance Savers Promo

  

  Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) announced its latest customer-centric initiative, the 2024 Isuzu Maintenance Savers Promo which is a nationwide promotion designed to reward customers for pre-scheduling their service appointments that underscored IPC’s commitment to customer satisfaction by offering significant savings on essential vehicle maintenance services. Isuzu customers who will book their service appointments in advance, either online or offline, at …

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• 23 July

  Suzuki Ertiga Hybrid buyers get incentives

  

  Suzuki Philippines is offering a special promo for the Ertiga Hybrid that allows an easier way of driving home the said fuel-efficient 7-seater MPV. Up to Aug. 31, buyers of an Ertiga Hybrid GLX AT will enjoy a free 1-month amortization which is an incredible savings boost available at all Suzuki Auto dealerships nationwide.    By opting for a financing …

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• 22 July

  Cebu Pacific, Ayala to close soon 2nd partnership

  

  By Rose de la Cruz After successfully consolidating/merging their banks last year, Cebu Pacific and the Ayala group are nearing their second partnership with the former acquiring Ayala Land Inc.’s boutique airline, AirSWIFT to boost the fleet of CebPac with its aggressive travel and tourism expansion thrust. The deal may be sealed in two months and would boost domestic tourism …

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• 22 July

  Marcos orders immediate ban on POGO operations in 3rd SONA

  

  By Jesse C. Ong President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced a sweeping ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) during his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, citing their links to various criminal activities. Speaking before a joint session of Congress at the Batasang Pambansa Complex, President Marcos addressed growing calls to prohibit firms offering online gambling services …

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• 20 July

  Leading real estate company VCDC unveils its latest brand strategy “Live Differently”, embarking on a brave, new transformation to create the next generation of homes in Metro Manila. 

  

  Victor Consunji Development Corporation (VCDC), Philippines’ premier real estate developer, redefines modern living with innovative home concept and the introduction of a new tagline and brand strategy, “Live Differently.” Encompassing the company’s brand philosophy, “Live Differently” encapsulates the brand’s sincere commitment and home offerings to empower individuals to organize and personalize their spaces on their terms. The brand strategy serves as …

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• 19 July

  70% of Pinoys want more joint patrols in WPS

  

  By Rose de la Cruz Joint patrols by the Filipino Coast Guard with the coast guards of other better-armed and trained countries serve as a deterrent to China’s aggression in the West Philippine Sea. And why not, China knows our weakness and vulnerability while it is uncertain about the other forces of other nations so that it would not want …

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• 18 July

  Manila is ranked 5th riskiest city for tourists

  

  By Rose de la Cruz Despite a vigorous marketing blitz to attract foreign visitors in the country– both by the Department of Tourism and by President Marcos’ promotional travels around the world, Manila– just two points shy from the world’s riskiest city, Caracas, Valenzuela– still suffers from the stigma in a rating done by the credible Forbes Advisor. In the …

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• 18 July

  Phl, Japan collaborate on easing traffic in MM

  

  By Rose de la Cruz The Department of Transportation and the Japan International Cooperation Agency will collaborate– with the signing Wednesday of a technical cooperation agreement– to improve the efficiency and quality of road transport system specifically in Metro Manila. The agreement focuses on capacity development initiatives for public transport systems including route planning, improving intermodal facilities in Metro Manila, …

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• 17 July

  Fossil Serves-up Summer Collection Launch with Pickleball Open at Robinson’s Magnolia

  

  Fossil’s highly anticipated Summer 2024 Collection launched in a grand event held at Robinsons Magnolia from July 12-14, 2024. The event featured not only a showcase of the latest fashion-forward accessories but also hosted the Fossil Pickleball Open, attracting fans and sports enthusiasts alike. The event kicked off with a friendly pickleball match featuring influencers, media, and VIPs. This set …

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