January, 2023

• 18 January

  SUZUKI HYBRID ERTIGA

  

  SUZUKI Philippines Inc. introduced four new Ertiga Hybrid cars in an elegant fashion recently at the Blackbird of Nielsen in Makati City as it officially enters its best bets in the growing popularity of the MPV segment in the country. The Ertiga Hybrids are the first batch of hybrid vehicles that were unwrapped at this early in the market and …

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• 18 January

  Ford Philippines’ strong 2022

  

  FORD Philippines solidified its position as one of the leading automotive players in the country as it delivered another strong performance in 2022. Full-year retail sales grew by 24 percent from a year ago to 24,710 vehicles led by its three best-selling vehicles – the Ford Ranger, Ford Everest, and Ford Territory. The Ford Ranger was the top-selling Ford vehicle …

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• 18 January

  Isuzu’s solar power project

  

  ISUZU Philippines Corporation (IPC) launched its Solar Photovoltaic (PV) project recently aiming to become energy self-sufficient and reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emission of its manufacturing plant in Biñan, Laguna. IPC envisions itself to be the vital engine for the Philippine society towards a sustainable automotive chain, thus driving the company through an ESG perspective – Environment, Social and Governance. Several …

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• 18 January

  Hyundai HD45 GT Truck: Sugod-ready for 2023

  

  SUSTAIN or even speed up the pace with the Hyundai HD45 GT as the Hyundai’s 4-wheeler with 1490kg of gross vehicle weight (GVW) is exempt from the ongoing truck ban, giving business owners far greater chances to capitalize on the numerous features of this versatile “partner in every way.” The 2.9-liter Turbocharged CRDi diesel engine of the HD45 GT may …

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• 18 January

  Home Credit partners with Rapide

  

  HOME Credit Philippines partners with the leading and largest chain of car service centers – Rapidé Auto Service Experts – to provide car owners and enthusiasts with an easy and convenient way to book an auto repair and maintenance through Home Credit’s Qwarta and Home Credit Card. With more than 100 branches nationwide, Rapidé offers customers a CASA-quality service at an affordable price. …

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• 17 January

  Pump prices soar anew

  

  Oil firms will implement price adjustments on fuel products starting Jan. 17. In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Seaoil, and Shell said they will increase gasoline prices by PHP0.95 per liter and PHP0.50 per liter on diesel prices. On the other hand, Caltex, Seaoil, and Shell will cut kerosene prices by PHP0.15 per liter. Other oil companies are …

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• 17 January

  Cold storage facilities to be built in onion-producing regions

  

  The Department of Agriculture (DA) will build six cold storage facilities in four onion-producing regions starting this year in support of local farmers. Each facility with a capacity of 20,000 bags will cost up to PHP40 million and will rise in the Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon and Mimaropa regions. “Tayuan po ng mga storage facility nang sa gayon during peak season ng harvest, malagyan na. Hindi po …

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• 17 January

  Over 20 million SIM cards registered, says DICT

  

  Over 20 million subscriber identity module (SIM) cards have so far been registered with the country’s major telecommunication companies, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) reported on Monday. In a statement, DICT Spokesperson, Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, said a total of 20,551,294 or 12.16 percent of the 168,977,773 active mobile subscribers in the country have been registered …

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• 17 January

  Brownlee officially becomes Filipino citizen

  

  Less than 24 hours after leading Barangay Ginebra to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup title in his last match as an import, Justin Brownlee swore his allegiance to the country on Monday. As a naturalized Filipino, the 34-year-old Brownlee can now suit up for the national team, starting with the sixth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian …

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• 16 January

  NCSC, DSWD plays sweet music together for senior citizenry

  

  The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) seem to be playing sweet music together these days.. And why not? That is just what the doctors ordered for our beloved senior citizens.  In a bid to unify and synchronize its programs and policies for the elderlies, the twin agencies held a two-day …

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