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MANILA, Philippines – The “Kuzmania” fever went high as Kyle Kuzma of the NBA’s Washington Wizards made his first visit to the Philippines the past week for his KuzManila tour.
JAC Motors Philippines has introduced its latest offering in the growing SUV market with the launch of the all-new JAC JS8 PRO. A premium seven-seater designed to meet the needs of modern Filipino families, the JS8 PRO combines sleek design, cutting-edge technology, robust performance, and remarkable affordability. Building on the success of its smaller sibling, the JAC JS6, the JS8 PRO aims to redefine what a premium SUV can offer at a competitive price point.
TWENTY-FOUR churches, shrines, and sacred places have been designated by the Archdiocese of Manila as “Jubilee Churches” as part of its preparations for the “Ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025” celebration as declared by Pope Francis.
THE Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu (BMSN) is imposing a strict dress code inside the church starting October 1, 2024 as part of its commitment to uphold its sanctity and promote reverence to the religious establishment.
MANILA, Philippines — The management of the Manila Zoo will take care of Isla, its new lioness cub, which can no longer survive in the wild, according to the Manila City government.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has confirmed the launch of the Long March 7A rocket from China.
MANILA, Philippines — In an effort to share the taste of its biscuits and other goodies with more people and spread good vibes, Cream-O staged its first pop-up event, the Cream-O Me Time Café, at the Greenfield District Weekend Market last June.
DigiPlus [PLUS 20.10, up 5.2%; 89% avgVol] [link] put out a press release to say that it is “exploring opportunities” in Brazil’s digital gaming space “following the recent legalization of gaming and betting activities in the country.” As PLUS points out, Brazil has a population of over 200 million with 87% internet penetration. For comparison, the Philippines has a population of approximately 110 million with an internet penetration of 53% (2021). PLUS said that it has applied to Brazil’s PAGCOR equivalent for a federal license, and expects to hear back on the success of its application by November of this year. The company said that it is looking to “diversify its portfolio into new markets”, but that it “envisions the Philippines to remain its core market.”