The popularity of nicotine pouches is rising in some European countries and the United States, with experts predicting considerable market growth for this product by 2028. In the Philippines, adult smokers continue to seek alternative ways to smoke, leading to an increased demand for Reduced Risk Products such as e-cigarettes or vapes. With the market’s interest in products that lessen …
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Enchanted Kingdom, the country’s premier theme park, is delighted to announce its exclusive offering for Mothers: the Faerie Queen Mother Online Promo. Designed to give all mothers the royal treatment they deserve, this special promotion is available to all guests who wish to celebrate this joyous occasion in style. For the affordable price of Php 4,700, guests can enjoy a …
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Bacoor and General Santos City asserted their superiority over separate rivals on Monday and keep their drive in the OKBet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season going at the Baliwag Star Arena in Bulacan. The Bacoor City Strikers posted a wire-to-wire 86-69 victory over the Rizal XnetroMall Golden Coolers, while the GenSan Warriors kept on pounding till the end to …
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By Robert Andaya As far as Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is concerned, finishing a fighting fifth overall in the recently- concluded Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia. Is enough reason to celebrate. That’s because the 840-strong Filipino delegation could have finished even better than its fifth-place finish. “To me our fifth-place finish was already a strong performance,” said …
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Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Umm Qasr in Iraq, has handled four million TEUs after nine years of operation in the country’s busiest port. The record volume was achieved during the recent unloading operation on the Yang Ming vessel YM Mutuality. BGT is the only terminal in Iraq to have handled four million TEUs. …
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Get ready for the grandest bonsai exhibition in Asia, presented by SM Mall of Asia and the Philippine Bonsai Society which will be open on June 10 at the Music Hall of SM Mall of Asia. This year’s event is extra special as it features the first-ever joint convention of the Asia Pacific Bonsai and Suiseki Convention (ASPAC) and the …
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The sixth edition of the Ford Island Conquest late last week at the specially-designed off-road track at the Arca South in Taguig City proved to be an exhilarating experience especially to those Ford vehicle owners and soon-to-own Ford trucks and even to those guests who came for the test-drive. The four-day event surprised them on the ease of handling and …
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The keenly awaited New Suzuki S-Presso AGS was launched amidst a fiesta-like atmosphere showcasing the bold design and vibrant colors that are sure to attract the younger generation of car owners. The huge grand ballroom of the Okada Hotel was filled with guests last week from various dealerships of Suzuki Philippines, banks, media, and many others to witness the unwrapping …
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Autobot Offroad Philippines, the premier modification, accessories and maintenance shop for 4×4, off-road, and overlanding vehicles in the country, became the first Filipino automotive aftermarket specialty shop to open a franchise in Qatar. The 750-square-meter Autobot Qatar Showroom along the busy Salwa Road in the Qatari capital of Doha was inaugurated last March with Autobot CEO and president Randy Ronald …
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Hyundai Motor Company’s recreated Pony Coupe Concept, an important vehicle in the company’s history and design heritage that was originally unveiled at the 1974 Turin Motor Show, has made its world premiere nearly 50 years after its original debut in Lake Como, Italy. Hyundai Motor unveiled the rebuilt Pony Coupe Concept at the inaugural Hyundai Reunion, a heritage brand platform …
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