Learning or improving bike-riding skills can be had with various training providers that are set up by several bike manufacturers. Honda Philippines, Inc., Kawasaki Motors Philippines Corp., Suzuki Philippines, Inc., and Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. are all members of the Motorcycle Development Program Participants Association, the country’s most relevant association proactive to the needs of stakeholders in the country’s motorcycle …
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Mapua University received the Technical Innovation Award at the recent Shell Eco-marathon Asia – Pacific and the Middle East 2024 held in Mandalika International Circuit in Lombok, Indonesia in recognition for the team’s ability to integrate advanced technologies into their vehicle design, illustrating their high level of technical proficiency and creative ingenuity. The Cardinals from Mapua University accepted their $3,000 …
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The BYD Sealion 6 DM-I, powered by Super DM-i technology, is the latest hybrid compact SUV launched last week that delivers BYD’s signature EV performance with an extended range of over 1,000 kms. It is unveiled by the ACMobility, the official distributor of BYD cars in the Philippines. With a tag price of P1,548,000, the new BYD Sealion 6 DM-I …
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In response to the escalating threat of cyber fraud and scams in the country, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) continues to ramp up the nation’s cybersecurity strategies as it spearheads the BPI Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection Conference 2024 on July 31 at Fairmont Makati. With the theme “Securing Consumer Trust and Fortifying Cyber-Resilience in an AI World,” the …
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GAC Motor Santa Rosa, a partnership between Bermaz Auto Asia and Astara-led GAC Motor Philippines, is now open at the Auto Asia building along Santa Rosa-Tagaytay Road in Pulong Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, Laguna. The 2,300 sqm. facility is outfitted to meet GAC’s international showroom standards, ensuring a world-class, premium experience for everyone. It is a fully equipped 3S facility …
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Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. launched recently the ‘Honda Helps’ program to extend a helping hand to those affected by the recent super typhoon Carina. A 30 percent discount will be offered for select spare parts for units damaged by the typhoon and will be available at all Honda Cars Dealers that receive inundated units until Sept. 30. Honda aims to …
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By Rose de la Cruz Even as the Sugar Regulatory Administration declared, through Sugar Order No. 3 of July 26, that the Philippines is ready to resume exports of raw sugar to the US quota market, the Sugar Council– composed of three sugar planters federations– saw no benefit from exporting sugar to the United States just to fill in the …
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By Rose de la Cruz Recognizing the lapses and failures of the SIM card law that it produced during the Duterte administration, Congress is now looking to amend (and save its face) by amending the defective and ineffective law, which has failed its objective of preventing scams and digital criminals from victimizing mobile phone users. Text scams have proliferated even …
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The go-to ‘familyhan’ for big and small needs celebrates the opening of its 600th store with an exciting, all-out promo Leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY proudly announces the grand opening of its 600th store in the Philippines, located at Gaisano Grand City Central Bacolod. This significant milestone comes as the company continues to expand its nationwide presence, offering variety, good …
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MAXINE Esteban is all set for the greatest challenge of her fencing career so far. The Filipino-Ivorian fencer faces Tokyo silver medalist Pauline Ranvier of the host nation in the round-of-32 of women’s foil in the Paris Olympics with a definite goal in mind: Make it to the top 20 of the world rankings. “While living out the Olympic dream …
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