To kick off the celebration of Philippine Environment Month this June, UPLB will be officially launching its Mobility Sharing Project called “Tipaklong” on June 1 at the steps of DL Umali Hall. Senator Pia S. Cayetano, together with J. Prospero De Vera, Chair of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), have been invited to grace […]
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ACMobility, the mobility arm of the Ayala Group, launched two electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Ayala Center Cebu last April 29. Ayala Center Cebu’s EV charging stations Located on basement 1 of the Ayala Center Cebu parking lot, the two charging stations are rated 22KW AC and are available for use by all EV
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House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan has announced the launch of a multisectoral effort to save the historic Homonhon Island in Eastern Samar from further environmental degradation due to commercial nickel and chromite mining activities. “We are pleased to report that following a meeting that we initiated among stakeholders, environment Secretary Maria Antonia
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Edmund Araga, president of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) and concurrent president of the Asian Federation of Electric Vehicle Associations (Afeva), recently participated in the Periklindo Electric Vehicle Show at the Jiexpo Kemayoran in Indonesia held April 30 to May 5. As the Afeva representative, Araga showcased the Afeva movement to support
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The overweight and obesity prevalence among Filipino adolescents significantly increased from 11.6% in 2018 to 13% in 2021. This is according to a policy statement on “FAT (Fad and Trending): Adolescent Obesity” and data from the 2021 Expanded National Nutrition Survey (ENNS) of the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI). The
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Dongfeng Motors (DFM) Philippines broke the mold with a unique event to unveil a new lineup of high-tech, sustainable vehicles alongside its “Drive Your Friend” campaign last May 2 at the Metrotent Convention Center in Ortigas. Merging the thrill of a car reveal with musical theater, the launch brought to life the Aeolus Huge, Forthing
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(Photo by RDNE Stock Project/Pexels) Osteoporosis is a growing concern among Filipino adults and the elderly. The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) reported that one of the potential contributors to poor bone health that causes osteoporosis among Filipinos is low calcium intake. The 2021 Expanded National Nutrition Survey (ENNS) of
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San Miguel Corp (SMC) recently announced that the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) expansion project is approximately 70% complete, with a target completion date set for December, just in time for the holiday season. This project is seen to further boost the economic prospects of the Cavite-Laguna-Batangas-Rizal-Quezon (Calabarzon) region and provide significant benefits for motorists. The
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Hariphil Asia Resources Inc, the official distributor of Hyundai Truck & Bus (HTB), paid tribute to the relentless spirit of the Philippine transport sector with its “Idol sa Pasada” event held at the SM Megamall Bus Terminal. This special celebration was made possible in partnership with SM Supermalls and Park Solutions Inc. The event was
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BPI Tokyo Century Rental Corp (BPITCRC) has acquired a BYD Atto 3 electric crossover from BYD Cars Philippines. The popular electric vehicle (EV) may now be rented or leased through Diamond Rent-a-Car, BPITCRC’s car rental and leasing arm, and one of the largest car rental companies in the Philippines. The collaboration agreement between BYD Cars
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