By Robert Andaya Palawan, the country’s “Last Frontier”, will welcome more than 1,500 paddlers from 26 countries when it plays host to the 2024 International Canoe Federation Dragon Boat World Championships scheduled October. 31-November 3, in Puerto Princesa City. Philippine Canoe Kayak Dragonboat Federation (PCKDF) president Len Escollante said that this is the first time a Southeast Asian country is …
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University of Perpetual Help System DALTA defied the odds by overcoming a daunting task to become the first-ever Next Generation Basketball League (NGBL) Champions. Equipped with an unbeaten, 9-0 streak, the Junior Altas made history through their 96-93 victory over National University-Nazareth School in the NCAA vs. UAAP clash last October 19 at the MGC Gym in Bonifacio Global City, …
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Philippine sports in general will find a strong, reliable ally in Luis “Chavit” Singson if the seasoned politician, businessman and sportsman is given the chance to serve in the Senate. Singson, former governor, congressman and mayor in the province of Ilocos Sur, and chairman emeritus of the Philippine National Shooting Association (PNSA), is eyeing one of 12 senatorial slots at …
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South Cotabato squeaked past Binan Tatak Gel, 79-77, on Wednesday and clinched the last semifinal slot in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season on Wednesday at the Alonte Sports Arena in Binan, Laguna. The South Cotabato Warriors got the lift from Jervy Cruz, who canned two free throws and Marwin Dionisio, who split his two, for the marginal …
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The Mitsubishi DST Concept, the brand’s all-new monocoque SUV that offers three-row seating for customers seeking a full 7-seater with comfort, made its world premiere debut at the 9th Philippine International Motor Show last Thursday at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. The Mitsubishi DST Concept boasts a refined SUV design with a spacious, high-class cabin for comfortable rides. …
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All-Inclusive Sales Inc., the local distributor of world-class aftermarket brands reached out directly to their customers with a diverse range of high-quality automotive products from named brands such as Bendix, Peak, Hardex Aerosols and Sprays, Hardex Engine Oils, NWB, and Bluechem in joining the recently-concluded Philippine International Motor Show 2024 at the World Trade Center. It was an opportunity also …
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The 12th edition of the annual Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) came off the wraps last Thursday at the SMX Conventional Center in Pasay City with the theme ‘Spark Change, Drive Electric.” The 3-day event gathered government and private leaders, EV manufacturers, enthusiasts, and students interested on the bright prospects of shifting to EV mobility. Several leading EV manufacturers led …
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Suzuki’s commitment to innovative and eco-friendly mobility solutions showcased the exciting reveal of Suzuki’s electric concept car — the eVX — alongside the Jimny 3-Door and 5-Door Rhino Editions presented by Suzuki Philippines during the 9th Philippine International Motor Show. Norihide Takei, the director and general manager of Suzuki Philippines’ Automobile Division, expounded on Suzuki’s pursuit of sustainable transportation solutions …
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Columbian Manufacturing Corporation (CMANC) showcased the Filipino pride and ground-breaking innovation at the recent 2024 Philippine International Motor Show through its “Wheels of Wanderlust” presentation of Philippine-made line-up of vehicles embodying world-class craftsmanship. The main highlight is the unveiling of the Daewoo Bus, which is proudly built in the Philippines and merges world-class reliability with local expertise. Designed as a …
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Members and pensioners of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) residing in areas declared under a state of calamity due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name Trami) are now eligible to apply for emergency loans. In a statement released on Friday, GSIS announced that this program is currently available in Albay and Naga City, with plans to activate it …
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