Huawei Philippines continues to develop, build and strengthen the local ICT talent ecosystem as it welcomes 15 new partner universities and colleges to Huawei ICT Academy.
In a virtual onboarding ceremony, Huawei ICT Academy introduced its new partner schools from different parts of the Philippines. In Luzon, the Academy onboarded the University of the East, STI College Alabang...
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To further advance its education and financial literacy advocacy, leading life insurer Pru Life UK launched the Pru Life UK Online Professional Certification Training Program on Financial Literacy or “PRU e FinLit” with over 1,000 teachers from the Department of Education (DepEd) – Division of Negros Occidental attending a live virtual program on June 3.
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The Philippines’ major Mobile Network Operators (MNO) namely DITO, Globe and Smart Communications are one with the government in the implementation of the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Act and through their joint venture company, Telecommunications Connectivity Inc. (TCI), the three telcos successfully concluded the initial tests of their technical capabilities and...
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The Philippines’ economic growth continues to take a hit as the country grapples with the COVID 19 pandemic in one of the longest lockdowns in the world.
A July report from Moody’s Analytics tapered its growth forecast for the Philippines, predicting its gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 4.9 percent at the end of the year compared to its 5.3 percent estimate in May.
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Logitech G has announced a new, lightweight headset addition to its Color Collection, the Logitech G335 Wired Gaming Headset. Coming to the Philippine market in late July, the headset is priced at P3,399, and will be available in...
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As schools remain closed and with the new school year fast approaching, the need for a conducive learn from home space is crucial. The good news is, HP and Mandaue Foam are teaming up to create the perfect learning environment at home.
Grab the chance to upgrade to the 14 inch HP Pavilion x360 Convertible PC and the HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1200w printer and receive P6,000 worth of...
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PSBank has made the instant and hassle free reloading of Autosweep and Easytrip toll RFIDs available via the PSBank Mobile app.
With the PSBank Mobile Toll RFID reload facility, PSBank customers will now be able to save time and breeze through tolls as with just a few taps, their Autosweep or Easytrip account will be reloaded immediately.
A fee of P10 will be deducted from the...
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UBX SeekCap, the Philippines’s first same day approval lending marketplace, partners with leading financial services provider, Radiowealth Finance, to fuel MSMEs as the country and businesses rebound from the effects of the pandemic.
As a leading provider of financial services in the country for over fifty five years, Radiowealth offers business loans for working capital...
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As the country ramps up efforts to overcome the global health crisis, Globe seals its partnership with Antipolo to power up its local government and select medical facilities with Free GoWiFi and Automated Mobile Blaster (AMBER) services.
This is Globe’s response to provide Antipolo LGU’s personnel, and more importantly, its residents to stay connected with...
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Known for its crystal blue waters, fantastic diving spots, and admired by both local and international tourists for its breathtaking and pristine beauty, the island of Palawan is “every beach lover’s dream destination.”
Dubbed as the “best island in the world,” according to a survey conducted by a renowned international travel magazine...
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MSI is proud to announce its new lineup of laptops powered by the latest Intel 11th Gen H series processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU. Having expanded to creators’ terrain in recent years, MSI has perked up to materialize the concept where design is the bond between dreaming it and doing it through “Tech Meets Aesthetic”. The new laptops continue MSI’s...
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Summer is finally here! As we put our fans at max power and wipe the sweat off of our faces, motorists should be reminded that cars also need a break under this relentless heat, says Prestone Philippines, the leading manufacturer of cutting edge coolants and brake fluids in the country.
With authorities keeping NCR Plus (Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal) and three other...
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FedEx Express has announced this month that customers who ship in participating 2GO outlets are eligible for shopping rewards through the “Ship More, Shop More” program.
The campaign will run until June 30, 2021. Through alliances such as these, FedEx continues to deliver on its Purple Promise to customers by making international shipping more rewarding for small and...
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Digital financial services leader PayMaya is making it even easier for overseas Filipinos to pay for government fees and for their family's utility bills through the PayMaya e wallet app.
In time for Labor Day on May 1, PayMaya opened this service for Filipinos overseas so they can now use their Philippine mobile SIM on roaming to...
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Filipino families can now elevate their bonding experience at home as SKY teams up with Swiss game developer, N Dream, to bring AirConsole, an online cross platform video game console that lets users enjoy multiplayer games by simply using their SKY Evo, computer web browsers, Android TVs or tablets as their gaming consoles and transform their mobile phones as gamepads.
"The real idea...
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Every year, people celebrate Earth Day to raise global awareness and inspire millions of individuals to take action to protect the environment. As part of the international efforts to drive action among the community, Shopee, the leading e commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, launched Shop Green to encourage Filipinos to support sustainable products through Shop Green, an online...
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Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), and digital financial services leader PayMaya gave away P700,000 worth of prizes to raffle winners who paid using PayMaya QR for their transactions at Caltex stations nationwide.
A total of 151 customers were deemed winners through an electronic raffle draw and were officially announced at PayMaya’s Facebook page. Josephine Sy...
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PayMaya is making it even more convenient for Filipinos to make the cashless shift as it expands its Add Money partnership with The SM Store, allowing PayMaya customers to easily transact and add funds to their accounts at close to 600 additional top up locations nationwide.
On top of the service being available at The SM Store branches nationwide, PayMaya users can now add money to...
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As Filipinos spend the second Lenten season under community quarantine, Roman Catholics can not only still continue observing the Holy Week tradition of “Visita Iglesia” as churches and religious organizations go online but also opt to donate with the help of PayMaya.
Mary Immaculate Parish Levitown, Baguio Cathedral, Basilica Minore del Santo Nino Cebu, Sacred Heart...
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Looking to splurge a little this weekend? Are you thinking of finally checking out items sitting in your cart? This Saturday, you can shop all you want with all the deals available at Shopee’s Mega Free Shipping Sale.
Aside from free shipping, you can enjoy big cashbacks, ₱1 deals, and discounts up to 90% off on Shopee Mall brands. You can also win up to ₱200,000 by tuning in...
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With the compliance in COVID safety protocols these days, we have learned how to cope with the pandemic while valuing family and friendship bonding. But still transportation remains a huge challenge.
With that challenge, there became an evolution wherein ladies have become more independent yet more fashionable. One particular example, the ladies of the OMG Lady Squad got a chance...
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Lenovo is offering daily commuters a smarter, safer, and more stylish alternative for traveling with its brand new M2 Electric Scooter. The travel solution incorporates patented innovative and purposeful features found in other Lenovo devices, offering top notch performance and focus on rider safety and protection in an all premium chassis.
Lenovo’s M2 Electric Scooter may just...
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People today have set their eyes to the latest, most innovative, and most convenient technology to help them make their lives easier. Now, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), the No.1 motorcycle manufacturer in the country, makes it possible for riders and bike enthusiasts to start riding into the future with The All New X...
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Whatever you have in mind for a New Year’s resolution, Travel is most probably one in your bucket list. But the question is, is it still possible?
While some areas are being allowed for travel, always make sure to have your travel documents with you and ensure to observe safety protocols so you can make your 2021 resolution to “Ride to New Places,” a reality!
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The Our Lady of Manaoag church in Pangasinan has welcomed hundreds of thousands of devotees. As the pandemic restricted movement decreasing the number of visitors on site, Globe has paved the way for devotees and vendors in the area to continue their devotions and attend masses online, thanks to improved internet connectivity.
The telco continues to upgrade its sites and improve its...
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Delta took the CES stage this week for the third consecutive year as Molly Battin, V.P. Global Brand Marketing, talked about Delta’s efforts to use technology to better connect with employees and customers.
The panel, moderated by WIRED acting Editor in Chief Megan Greenwell, also featured Norman DeGreve, CVS Health Chief Marketing Officer, and Bob Lord, IBM Senior Vice...
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Safety protocols enhanced as transactions rise during the holidays
Following the boom of e commerce and the heightened demand for courier services, J&T Express Philippines is continuing their commitment to uplift the Filipino as the fastest growing and farthest reaching logistics company by officially partnering with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA).
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The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) recently awarded Honda Foundation, Inc. (HFI) the Outstanding Humanitarian Award for Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR). The recognition was for the initiative and support for the organization’s efforts in in helping communities in times of calamities and amid the pandemic.
In May 2020, HFI donated 104 motorcycle units—52 red units each...
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When every single text message and every single second counts, it is very important to have a reliable, dependable and fast internet connection.
And if you happen to earn your living using mobile apps, then it is a must to have connectivity anytime of the day, and anywhere you may be.
For Sigfried Ragay, a Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) app driver and a Globe user for...
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Like many traditional holidays, Christmas will be completely different this year as Filipinos brace for a non traditional celebration since mass gatherings and parties remain restricted due to the pandemic.
As quarantine guidelines loosen, on the other hand, people can now visit malls, restaurants, and shops if they abide by specific safety protocols to prevent the further spreading of...
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Baker John, Universal Robina Corporation’s (URC) brand of bread, recently teamed up with GMA Kapuso Foundation for the “Bike for Good” project. Through this partnership, 30 beneficiaries will receive bikes and bread products from Baker John.
“Our goal is to provide assistance to those who are trying to adapt to this new, challenging situation in the time of the...
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J&T Express, a leading e commerce delivery service provider in Southeast Asia, recently conducted the “Oplan Catanduanes and Albay” project, which aims to provide relief supplies for communities most affected by a series of typhoons that struck the country a few weeks ago.
In partnership with 901st Coast Guard Auxiliary Squadron Albay, J&T Express donated 2,000 bags...
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One of the most admirable qualities that Filipinos have is love for their family. As family oriented people, Filipinos will take every chance to create meaningful connections and lasting life moments with their families.
There are numerous ways Filipinos can spend time with their families like dinners, night outs, parties, outings, and many more. However, the traditional ways to...
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Entire Fleet to Feature Software Defined and Perpetually Updateable AI User
Experiences Starting in 2022
—NVIDIA and Hyundai Motor Group today announced that the automaker’s entire lineup of Hyundai, Kia and Genesis models will come standard with NVIDIA DRIVE™ in vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems starting in 2022. From entry level to premium vehicles, these...
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The holiday season is just around the corner, and since the country is starting to loosen quarantine guidelines, people can now leisurely travel around the country, provided that they follow specific travel regulations and safety measures.
Tagaytay City, for instance, finally reopened its borders to all visitors but non residents are required to secure a travel pass to present to...
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With the current challenges faced by local businesses, J&T Express, one of the leading e commerce delivery companies in Southeast Asia, launched a new campaign, which aims to put the spotlight on local online sellers affected by the current global health crisis.
Since the start of lockdowns and...
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To respond to the limitations of the lockdown but still ensure that they provide good service to their customers, Philippines AirAsia, Inc. tapped PLDT Enterprise in reconfiguring its customer support strategy.
Philippines AirAsia, Inc. fortified its partnership with PLDT Enterprise, with the latter providing managed Emergency Disaster Hotline services through its ICT arm ePLDT...
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Honda Philippines, Inc.(HPI), the no.1 motorcycle manufacturer in the country, announced today its continuation as the main sponsor the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), one of the biggest professional basketball leagues in Asia, this 2020 season.
HPI has been a main sponsor for the PBA since 2018, bringing further the competitive and action packed spirit that the company is...
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Waze, the platform bringing together communities on and off the road has announced a series of exciting new products to make the experience on the road better than ever. Every month, more than 140 million Wazers all over the world contribute to the community by driving over 36 billion kilometers, and while traffic may not be at regular levels yet, Waze wants to be ready to assist drivers when...
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Watching movies where the protagonist hops on a motorcycle leading to an epic chase brings a feeling of joy and excitement that you know only a motorbike can give you. You don't only see it in movies, but also in your daily commute as motorcycles buzz around traffic getting ahead of other vehicles.
You want to feel that rush and freedom you decided to get a motorcycle for yourself and...
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Kicks off with domestic seat sale for as low as PHP 99
The resilience of the country’s tourism sector was put to the test as local businesses and industries had to deal with the immense challenges brought about by the COVID 19 pandemic. Yet, it also brought out the Filipinos’ spirit of bayanihan, sparking hope for the...
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While motorists are all expected to follow standard traffic rules and regulations, such as following traffic signs, obeying traffic lights, driving while intoxicated, texting and driving, to name a few, there are many unwritten dos and don'ts of the road that drivers are expected to be familiar with such as practicing road courtesy, slowing down when approaching intersections and pedestrian...
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The global pandemic has caused people to be more concerned over securing their future and protecting their health. With this in mind, Cebu Pacific announces its partnership with one of the country’s leading insurance companies, AXA Philippines, to launch a lineup of non travel insurance products for everyJuan.
For the first time in the Philippine aviation industry, the...
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Prestone Philippines, the leading innovator of cutting edge coolants and brake fluids, provided laptops to the nine recipients of the Anak Ng Mekaniko Scholarship Program.
The distribution of the laptops is in response to the way education will be conducted in the face of the COVID 19 pandemic. Education officials have announced the implementation of a distance learning approach as the...
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ZRewards by Zeal, in partnership with Lalamove and Minimart.ph, has turned over care packages composed of food, toiletries, laundry supplies, and protective equipment, to jeepney drivers and their families who were displaced by the current pandemic.
The move was part of the HELPJEEP campaign launched by the three parties last July wherein the public was encouraged to take part by...
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The construction sector has been one of the most affected industries amid the current global health crisis.
Prior to COVID 19, the sector had a robust growth rate due to the launch of the Philippine Construction Industry Roadmap 2020 2030 as well as ongoing infrastructure investments. According to GlobalData, the forecasted growth rate stood at 8 percent for 2020.
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For those who are planning to buy a motorcycle for the first time, choosing from a wide variety of brands and models can be daunting especially if you want to satisfy your appetite for road adventure while staying safe and feeling the outside vibes at the same time.
Choosing the right motorcycle can become a drag when you think of the endless considerations to factor in such as its...
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Your city needs you! Waze, the everyday driving platform bringing together drivers to outsmart traffic, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) and DC, is introducing some epic forces of good and evil to the road Batman and The Riddler.
From today, until October 31, 2020, activate the Batman experience on Waze and choose the side of DC Super Hero or Super Villain by...
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Who says that only heroes with capes are superheroes? And who could imagine that every day, we can see heroes around us? And who would think that this pandemic will turn the negative into something good and positive?
The COVID 19 pandemic forced the country’s economy into a complete halt, affecting the lives of Filipinos. However, it is during these trying times that the hero...
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In the Philippines, commuters see motorcycles as one of the most reliable and convenient modes of transportation amid the current health crisis. Some, however, still see these rides as unsafe, especially for a long drive in highways and busy streets around the metro.
What most do not know are the surprising benefits as to why many Filipinos continue to consider motorcycles as one of...
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The Philippine Board of Investment (BOI) has reaffirmed its commitment to keep goods and people flowing smoothly despite the pandemic, with the approval of the project that involves the production of new ‘Weigen’ motorcycle.
The three wheeled vehicle, to be produced by Teraspan Inc, is perfectly designed to provide easy and affordable mobility to individuals at a time of...
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Amid the current global health crisis, the Philippines ranks as having one of the strictest quarantine and lockdown guidelines implemented to curb the spread of COVID 19. In some areas, especially in the metro, mobility remains limited with only a few vehicles allowed on the streets.
Fortunately, the convenience and reliability of motorcycles helped commuters, especially essential...
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Tanauan, Batangas—August 7,2020 Filipinos are one of the most joyful, family oriented, and social people –it is engraved in our veins. Amid the current global health crisis, however, we do not get to spend much time with the people we love, especially with community quarantines (CQs) and lockdowns imposed in most parts of the country.
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foodpanda the leading global online food delivery platform that operates in more than 40 countries and partner to over 1,000 restaurants nationwide—collaborated with Globe Business to come up with a solution to aid KaPanda riders in connecting to the brand’s delivery app, communicating with customers, and boosting their daily operations.
The...
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[05 AUGUST 2020] With stricter quarantine measures set to be imposed in parts of the country once again, many will be relying on delivery services for their everyday essential needs. To help ensure the safety of delivery riders, PayMaya is encouraging them to use contactless payments via PayMaya QR in partner merchants, which will also give them additional benefits and...
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Looking at the brighter side, we are all yearning for this pandemic to end so we can go out and experience fun with friends and family.
Travelling has truly changed beyond recognition since the COVID 19 pandemic, as a result of the implementation of quarantine. And as many experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) predict, this virus will be with us for a long...
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For maritime training centers, providing an excellent learning experience for future seafarers requires relevant course designs, exceptional faculty, as well as state of the art facilities and equipment. These elements will help develop the students into highly competent marine professionals who are well prepared to face the challenges of the shipping industry.
Take it from the United...
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As the world begins to reopen after the global effort to limit the spread of Covid 19, the Repsol Honda Team pairing of Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez have been able to transition towards how they would normally train. Following all the guidelines and safety recommendations of the government and health experts, the two riders from Cervera returned to cycling outdoors in early May.
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The government recently relaxed the community quarantine guidelines, which gradually reopens up the economy. Thousands of workers are finally allowed to go to their offices, provided they follow strict health and safety protocols
Although public transport will be operational, still, there are lots of limitations to ensure social distancing among passengers. For instance, in the...
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In line with its vision to make a positive impact on every single business, PLDT Enterprise enables the expansion of JoyRide and Happy Move’s business operations through its connectivity services.
JoyRide and Happy Move, a motorcycle ride hailing firm that has innovated to become a delivery service, tie up with PLDT Enterprise to equip their drivers and riders with communication...
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The Department of Transportation (DOTR), in partnership with PLDT Enterprise and Vectras, Inc., recently deployed Smart tracking solutions to its bus units serving health workers to aid them in their daily travel going to and from different hospitals across Metro Manila.
Through this service, frontliners get to see the exact GPS locations of their free shuttle service from...
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With the entire country on quarantine because of the COVID 19 Pandemic, mobility in the country is practically at a standstill.
According to a report titled “Consumer Behavior During The Pandemic,” lockdowns and quarantines have reduced mobility by 80 percent in the Philippines and Malaysia, and 60 percent in Singapore and Vietnam. Traffic was reduced due to social...
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As a leader in digital imaging solutions, Canon Marketing Philippines proudly spearheads another successful digital transformation journey for one of the leading fuel companies in the country, SEAOIL Philippines. The almost three year long process for SEAOIL aims to improve some of its business processes and pro actively keep up with today’s fast paced, digitized environment by providing...
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As we all know by now, millions of Filipinos, especially those in areas under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), are changing their buying behaviors. With the country’s response to stop the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID 19), retail stores, malls, and even restaurants have been closed until further notice.
The ECQ encourages people to do physical...
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Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), the leading motorcycle manufacturer in the country, is set to take on the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) as it confirms Troy Alberto for SuperSports 600 (SS600) this year. Its single bike entry be run together with Access Plus Racing and compete as Honda Philippines Okada Manila Access Plus Racing.
HPI Racing Team rider Troy Alberto is no stranger...
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