Reacting to the recent ruling by the Supreme Court allowing commercial fishers unrestricted access to municipal fishing grounds, Bicol Saro Rep. Brin Yamsuan is now discussing with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources a possible law to protect the welfare of fishermen. Yamsuan, who chairs the House Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources, called the meeting with BFAR in …
Read More »Night of Olympians in SMC-PSA Awards
A touch of nostalgia shrouds the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night as Filipinos who represented flag and country in the Olympics will be given tribute in one of the special highlights of the Jan. 27 presentation at the grand ballroom of the Manila Hotel. Members of the Philippine contingent to both the Paris Olympics and Paralympic Games …
Read More »Southwoods, Eastridge renew rivalry in PAL Interclub
As the 76th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub approaches next month in Bacolod City, all eyes are on the two powerhouse teams vying for the coveted regular championship—the Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club and Eastridge Golf Club. Manila Southwoods, the defending champion, is aiming for a fourth straight title. At the same time, Eastridge enters the tournament with newfound confidence …
Read More »ERJHS chess simul to feature IM Young, IM Datu
As part of the ERJHS 73rd Foundation Day and Grand Alumni Homecoming on Feb. 22-23, the ERJHS Alumni Sports Club will organize the “Learn & Play Chess 2” with International Masters Angelo Young and Idel Datu and FIDE Instructor Chiara Reina Lim-Datu. The event is scheduled at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23 at the Audio-Visual Room. Young is one …
Read More »World Slasher Cup brings electrifying cockfighting action to the Big Dome
The new year is off to an exciting start as the World Slasher Cup — often regarded as the Olympics of Cockfighting — is set to return to the Smart Araneta Coliseum this January 20-26. Now in its 62nd year, this highly anticipated event continues to draw the finest breeders and cockfighting enthusiasts from across the globe, promising another thrilling …
Read More »Grab, BYD enter strategic partnership
Expect a lot of BYD cars in the local taxi-hailing transport soon as Grab and BYD inked a regional partnership to expand access to up to 50,000 BYD electric vehicles (EVs) to Grab’s driver-partners across Southeast Asia, while increasing the availability of green vehicles to Grab users. Grab and BYD look to boost the electrification of the transportation sector in …
Read More »Ford exciting January deals
Ford’s best-selling vehicles have a number of exciting deals this month in which customers can get the Ford Territory, Ford Everest, Ford Ranger or Ford Explorer on enhanced all-in low downpayment or financing. Get the Ford Territory Titanium for as low as P64,000 all-in low downpayment or as much as P60,000 cash discount. The Ford Everest 2.0L Turbo Titanium 4×2 …
Read More »Honda’s ‘new year, new deals’
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. welcomed the new year with exciting discounts with the “New Year, New Deals” promo this whole month of January as customers can get as much as P85,000 off the Honda City or Honda BR-V. Elevate your drive and save on fuel consumption with the Honda City as it can get up to 22.2 kms per liter …
Read More »Naiax, Skyway up speed limits
The increase in the speed limit on the NAIA Expressway (NAIAx) to 80 kilometers per hour from the previous 60 is now in effect following a comprehensive study conducted by the SMC Infrastructure traffic safety managers. The speed limit adjustments is also implemented on straight sections of Skyway Stage 3 while the 60-kph speed limit will continue to be enforced …
Read More »Moovr increases BGC presence
Moovr, the pioneering bike and scooter sharing service in Bonifacio Global City, seeks to continue redefining urban micromobility by continuing to provide a safe, sustainable, and convenient transport options that meet the highest standards of safety for both riders and pedestrians across the vibrant district. To ensure a continued, seamless transportation within BGC, Moovr has strategically deployed electric scooters and …
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