Pagcor unveils two housing projects for Taal Volcano victims

RESIDENTS from two Batangas towns who were displaced by the eruption of Taal Volcano four years ago now have the opportunity to rebuild their lives with the inauguration of two housing projects funded by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). The PAGCOR Village Housing projects in Balete and Taal were inaugurated on January 19 and 20, respectively, shortly after …

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Doctor-Patient Relationship

It provides that a doctor cannot be examined in a civil case without the consent of his patient as to communication made by the patient to the doctor or the doctor’s advice or treatment given to the patient. This privilege also applies to persons, including members of the patient’s family, who have participated in the diagnosis or treatment of the …

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P1-M at stake in 2nd Phil. Overland Expedition

Philippine Overland Expedition (PHL-OX) 2024 is guaranteed to take extreme 4×4 racing and overlanding to the next level with the introduction of more challenging obstacles, the inclusion of international-spec 4×4 rigs, and the opportunity for non-competitors to experience General Nakar in Quezon Province like never before. PHL-OX 2024 is truly an adventure for the brave. Now on  its second year, …

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Podium finish for Zach David

Zachary ‘Zach’ David had a successful debut in the Formula Regional Middle East Championship certified by FIA (FRMEC) recently with a podium and 2- point scoring finishes during the season opener at Yas Marina Circuit. After Round 1, Zach currently sits 6th in the Overall driver’s standings and 3rd in the Rookie Cup going into Round 2 at the same …

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Economist Neri graces SPMJ Forum

The 1st Butch Gamboa Memorial SPMJ Forum was held recently with BPI lead economist Emilio Neri, Jr. as the main resource person sharing his insights on the economic outlook for 2024, citing how these will impact the automotive industry at the PITX Conference Room in Paranaque City. Other several BPI officials attended the event such as Loans chief Dennis Fronda …

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Successful 1st JBL Golf Cup

The 1st JBL Golf Cup was held successfully with the participation of various media personalities and other guests last Jan. 12 at the Eastridge Golf & Country Club in Binangonan, Rizal. JBL Country Head Larry Secreto was overwhelmed with support of all the company’s friends as he welcomed them just before the start of the whole day fun golf. “Thank …

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Record auto sales for 2023

A record total of 429,807 new vehicles were sold last year as announced in a joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA). This is 21.9% growth in total sales and well above the revised 2023 sales forecast of 423,000 units announced by CAMPI in August 2023.  Passenger cars accounted …

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TRS celebrates 25 years of motorsports excellence and innovation

Tuason Racing, the premier motorsports organizer in the Philippines, celebrated its 25th anniversary by reminiscing its thrilling achievements and innovative contributions to the racing world in a simple ceremony last week at the Palm Country Club in Alabang.  “Tuason Racing is all about innovation. We want to be able to provide ‘always better, win-win solutions’ to everyone around us,” founder …

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SMDC launches Jade Residences in Makati

Investing in real properties is fast becoming a significant move among Filipinos, especially those who work overseas. And the good news is SMDC makes it convenient for them to own both a home and an investment. According to Sandro Javier, Vice-President-Project Development of SMDC, many working Filipinos nowadays are putting their hard-earned cash on condominiums, buildings, and lands. “Filipinos are eyeing …

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Vilma Santos-Recto negates running anew as congresswoman of lone district of Lipa

If ever a special election is held at the 6th District of the Province of Batangas, will Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos-Recto join the electoral process? After ex-congressman of the district Ralph Recto was appointed Secretary of Finance (DoF) by the administration of President Bongbong Marcos when Benjamin Diokno bowed out from the cabinet office, the post was declared …

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