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For the month of December, Manila Water’s monthly desludging caravan will go around sixty-nine (69) barangays in the East Zone concession area to provide siphoning services at no additional cost. In Metro Manila, residents from Barangay E. Rodriguez, East Kamias, West Kamias, Krus na Ligas, Pinagkaisahan, Sauyo, Silangan, Tandang Sora, UP Campus, Kalusugan, West Kamias, San Vicente, Bagumbayan, Ugong Norte, …

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Melbourne in Australia, is gearing up to meet the challenges of 2024 and beyond with the scheduled completion of Phase 3A of its expansion project in December.  The AUD235 million project is being carried out in two phases. Phase 3A will increase the terminal’s …

FOODPhilippines marked another successful participation in the annual China International Import Expo (CIIE), surpassing export sales generated in the 2022 edition of the recently concluded import-themed trade show. A delegation of 16 Philippine businesses engaged in food and beverages capped its participation in the world’s biggest import expo, held from November 5 to 10, and broke the USD 655 million …

Employee violations of an organization’s information security policies are as dangerous as external hacker attacks according to a recent study from Kaspersky. In the last two years, 33% of cyber incidents in businesses in Asia Pacific (APAC) occurred due to employees intentionally violating security protocol. This figure is almost equal to the damage caused by cybersecurity breaches, 40% of which …

In a remarkable journey from a single store at Glorietta 2, Makati, to a thriving empire of 200 stores with multiple brands, The Figaro Coffee Group proudly commemorates its 30 years of unwavering commitment to coffee excellence. Since its inception in 1993, the Figaro Coffee Group has grown from strength to strength, expanding its footprint across the nation with diverse …

BPI proudly unveiled its one-stop shop for properties and cars for their clients to seamlessly browse and apply for loans with unprecedented ease through its cutting-edge Loans Marketplace Website. This is the first of its kind in the market and that the  https://loansmarketplace.bpi.com.ph is a dynamic platform that enchances customer convenience and accessibility.  BPI Loans Marketplace takes pride in partnering …

Caltex Linggo Linggo Gadget Panalo Promo gives away iPhones, iPads, Samsung phones, Galaxy Tabs, and MacBooks every week with 36 winners walking away with various prizes.  A total of nine lucky winners will win an iPhone 14, while 12 people will be given a Samsung Galaxy S23, nine will get an iPad 10th Gen, another 12 will win a Samsung …

The Jetour Trade-In Road Show now gives you the chance to have your own brand-new Jetour by simply trading their old ones. One can choose from the Jetour lineup of vehicles such as Jetour X70, X70 Plus, Dashing and Ice Cream EV easier and hassle-free! The Jetour Trade-In Road Show starts making its rounds at select Jetour Auto dealerships in …

Ford Philippines sustained its strong retail performance for the first nine months of the year, with the Next-Generation Ford Ranger, Territory and Everest pushing overall sales.  Retail sales rose 42 percent from a year ago to 23,091 vehicles sold while September also saw a record for its highest monthly retail performance since May 2020 with 3,391 vehicles sold. “These milestones …

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) and Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) have signed an integration agreement to connect the Arca South on and off ramps into the Skyway system via the soon-to-be built South East Metro Manila Expressway (SEMME) or Skyway Stage 4 project. SMC president and CEO Ramon S. Ang, Ayala Corp. president Cezar P. Consing, and ALI president and CEO …