Bacolod City’s Ayala Capitol Central Mall devoted last weekend to observing Grandparents’ Day, which included a variety of activities. “[On] this Grandparents’ Day, we made sure grandparents felt that they were special and that we appreciate what they have done for us,” said Ayala Capitol Central Mall Marketing Manager Stephanie Soriano. A ribbon-cutting ceremony kicked …
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2019 MassKara Festival
Countdown to this year’s festivities underway Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia recently led the official launch of this year’s MassKara Festival at the Bacolod City Government Center. Part of the event included the unveiling of the “Countdown to the Ruby MassKara.” Various city officials took part in officially starting the countdown clock, which is accessible …
Isuzu rolls out premium pick-up variant, the new D-MAX LS-A
Sixteen years after it introduced what would become one of its most iconic diesel workhorses, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) launches the most stylish modern iteration of the D-MAX pick-up, the LS-A. Displayed at the New Glorietta Activity Center, Makati from August 29 to August 31, the D-MAX LS-A represents nearly a century of Isuzu’s experience …
Experience a higher level of luxury with the Hiace Super Grandia
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) completes the Hiace lineup this August with the launch of the All New Super Grandia in three new variants: Elite, Leather, and Fabric. “The Hiace Super Grandia is a preferred van of companies in various industries, and is quite popular as a family vehicle. It has indeed become a symbol of …
Aksyon Radyo Bacolod hosts Gala Night
DYEZ Aksyon Radyo Bacolod recently hosted Gala Night. Current and former station managers, on-air personalities, drama staff, among other personnel were present for the event. Manila Broadcasting Company vice president, Atty. Rudolf E. Juralbal, who also serves as AM Network operations head, delivered an anniversary message. Aksyon Radyo Bacolod also honored those who have served the …
Looking back at the 2014 Hong Kong protests
Story and photos by Paulo Loreto Lim Over the past few weeks, the world has witnessed the ongoing chaos in Hong Kong. Known as a bastion of wealth and business, along with serving as home to countless overseas Filipino workers, the opulent port city has seen riots breakout, civilians attacked on the subway, law enforcement …
Cebu Pacific links the Western Visayas and northern Luzon
‘Eats’ travel time By Toots Jimenez, Jr. The recently-inaugurated Cebu Pacific Air flight route connecting the Western Visayas with northern Luzon is a sigh of relief for travelers. Pampanga, which offers access to destinations such as Baguio City, the Ilocos provinces, Subic, Zambales, San Fernando City, Mabalacat City, along with a highway connection to Metro …
GMA Network names 2019 Excellence Award winners
From an exceptional group of finalists in the 2019 GMA Network Excellence Award (GNEA), Ryan Delos Reyes Francisco of University of the East (UE) – Caloocan and Wenilyn Sabalo of University of San Jose Recoletos (USJ-R) – Cebu were conferred as this year’s winners in the Network’s search for outstanding student achievers. The awarding ceremonies …
Isuzu breaks ground in Tagum, Davao Del Norte
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), the country’s leader in the commercial vehicle segment, is beginning the construction of its new dealership in Tagum, Davao Del Norte in line with the growing demands and expansion efforts of the company. Tagum is predominantly agricultural, producing various agricultural crops and trees. It is strategically located at the northern portion …
Emperador’s 1H2019 net income at P3.25B
Company bags accolades including ‘Best Brandy in the World’ for Fundador Emperador Inc., the world’s largest brandy company that owns Spanish brandy and sherry brands led by the iconic Fundador as well as Scotch whisky brands led by the Dalmore and Jura, realized P21.4-billion in revenues in the first six months of 2019, up 10% …