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SM Foundation (SMFI), Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC), and other partners recently collaborated to provide free medical and dental services to beneficiaries from Quezon City. About 490 patients received free dental services and medical–from tooth extraction, electrocardiogram (ECG), and x-ray tests to uric, cholesterol, and glucose tests. The patients also received free medicines and vitamins. Collaborating with SMFI and PMPC …

The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) has sought the cooperation of various government agencies to help realize the present administration’s programs to address the health benefits and welfare of senior citizens nationwide. Following the directive of Pres. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., that this government “must ensure that our senior citizens have the support and resources they need to thrive,” …

The newest edition of the very popular Isuzu mu-X and Isuzu D-Max were introduced during a festive summer celebration last weekend at the jampacked Alabang Town Center.  Various activities such as live concert shows dubbed as the “Isuzu Summer Music Festival,” free test drive, games, dog show, car club meets entertained the families that gathered during the 3-day celebration and …

Ford Philippines recently launched the “Ford Family Guarantee” in order to boost the overall ownership experience of its customers. The new service initiatives are designed to provide ease and convenience in owning a Ford vehicle with a suite of product and service offerings that aim to build long-term trust and confidence. “We understand our customers have busy lives and want …

Impenetra Protection Systems is now a one-stop shop in the country for vehicle and personal protection that specializes in the design and assembly of bulletproof vehicles of various makes and models, from civilian use to military-grade specific armouring, and also personal protective equipment. Impenetra provides immediate solutions to protection needs with armored vehicle and various bulletproofing products and services that …

MG Philippines launched two exciting vehicles –  the 2023 MG GT Sport Sedan, and the 2023 MG ZS Nite Edition Crossover SUV – at its MG Central booth in the recently-concluded Manila International Auto Show 2023. The 2023 MG GT Sports Sedan is sleek, sporty, stylish, and state of the art that embodies its product tagline “Live to Defy” by …

Changan Alsvin is a new car in town that exceeds expectations for the daily grind on the road. You can make impression with the streamlined body that also affords impressive space and leg room. The eye-catching Butterfly Wing radiator grille, projector headlamps, LED daytime running lights, stunning color choices, and the power sunroof make this entry-level sedan a rare breed …

Companies launch Gogoro Smartscooters® and Battery-Swapping Pilot in Metro Manila, announce public availability by Q4 2023 Globe Group’s 917Ventures, Ayala Corporation, and Gogoro Inc. on Monday made history as they launched Gogoro Smartscooters® and battery-swapping in the Philippines. The companies are introducing a new era in sustainable transportation that brings together smart, convenient and accessible electric two-wheelers to customers. The …

The Land Transportation Office tried to put blame on the Department of Transportation for the shortage of plastic cards to be used for printing of drivers’ license. LTO put on quite a convincing show at a press conference they called – blaming a Special Order (SO) from DOTr that mandates procurement above P50-M should be handled by DOTr central Bids …

As a parent you constantly worry about your child. You worry about your child’s safety even at school.  Then, homeschooling may be the best option- spend more time with your child or children every day, making sure they are safe while educating them right at the comfort of your own place. Passion in providing quality and affordable education The passion …