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July, 2023

  • 22 July

    Ateneo, FEU, Letran triumph

    By Robert Andaya ATENEO hardly worked out a sweat in beating Uratex, 96-63, to open its title campaign on a high note in the 2023 Bola.TV AsiaBasket Las Piñas Championship at the Villar Coliseum in Las Piñas City. Kainoa Ballungay, Mason Amos, Jason Credo and Joseph Obasa carried the fight for the Eagles, who pulled away with strong offensive game …

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  • 21 July

    Achieve Your Diskarte-In-You (D.I.Y.) Goals with MR.DIY

    In today’s fast-paced world, homeowners are increasingly embracing the concept of being hands-on and self-reliant in maintaining their homes. With the rise of the D.I.Y. mindset, people are seeking ways to take control of their home improvement projects efficiently and cost-effectively. Embodying this spirit of empowerment, MR.DIY proudly curated an extensive collection of Do-it-yourself items that cater to your maintenance …

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  • 21 July

    PAGCOR to launch own online casino in 1st QTR of 2024, eyes modernization of slot machine operations

    Bouyed by the revitalization of the local gaming industry, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is eyeing to implement measures that will further boost market growth, provide a more convenient gaming experience to guests, and encourage healthy competition. In his keynote address during the opening ceremony of the SiGMA Asia Summit 2023 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay …

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  • 21 July

    ICTSI issues dividends to PNG community partners

    Ahi Investment Ltd. (AIL) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) recently turned over PGK2.5 million (USD695,000) in dividends to Ahi Prudential Development to fund development projects and programs across the Ahicommunities of Yalu, Kamkumung, Hengali, Butibam, Yanga and Wagang.   AIL’s subsidiary, Ahi Terminal Services Ltd., partially owns South Pacific International Container Terminal Ltd. (SPICT), part of the concession agreement between International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) and …

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  • 21 July

    Ex-PH player endures 23-hour plane journey to back Filipinas in World Cup

    For the love of the beautiful game and spending on her own, former national  player  Miriam  Merlin endured a taxing 23-hour plane journey just to show her support for the Filipinas making their debutin the FIFA Women’s World Cup here. “I am here because  sobrang history, eh. Something na hindi dapat i-miss ng mga sports fans,” Merlin, who once played …

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  • 20 July

    SM honored for efforts in empowering PWDs at this year’s Apolinario Mabini Awards

    SM Prime was recently honored at this year’s the 2023 Apolinario Mabini Awards for its efforts in empowering and uplifting Persons With Disabilities (PWDs). The organization took home multiple awards, conferred to it by the Philippine Foundation for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled (PFRD), at a special ceremony held at the Heroes Hall in Malacanang Palace, last 18 July 2023. …

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  • 20 July

    Dextel Trading launched a unique Vitamin C food supplement

    The Family started from a humble beginning and started their business called “ Dextel Trading “ It started its operation since 2001 supplying mesical supplies and generic medicines nationwide.  The Company evolved in entering to have their own brand  to offer a unique Vitamin C in the market.  Zeinab Harake- DefenZinc celebrity endorser They chose Zeinab Harake as the most fit …

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  • 20 July

    PAGCOR revenues surge 35.6% in H1 2023; contribution to nation-building up by 48.50%

    The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) continued to surpass its revenue achievements after it recorded P36.21 billion total income in the first half of 2023 – a 35.64% increment from its year-on-year figures of P26.70 billion. PAGCOR’s revenues for the first half of 2023 was just P2.59 billion or 6.68% short of its pre-pandemic output of P38.81 billion in …

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  • 19 July

    Metrobank lends a helping hand to feed 3,500 Manilenos

    The Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank), through its Branch Banking Sector (BBS), stepped up its employee volunteerism program, as it partnered with its corporate social responsibility arm, Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI), in organizing a series of feeding activities to benefit underprivileged individuals in the City of Manila.  Bannered under its social response program ‘Helping Hands,’ more than 200 employees …

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  • 19 July

    Hotel Sogo Officially Launches a New Branch in QC

    Hotel Sogo, the largest hotel chain in the country, marked a new milestone in a grand and festive style, with the formal launching of Hotel Sogo-Timog 2 branch on July 21. The event was well-attended by guests and friends of Hotel Sogo and key officials from the Quezon City local government headed by Ms. Yolly Laxamana, Assistant to the Vice …

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