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The Iglesia’s show of weakness

WOW. What just happened? As I write this, the smoke has cleared from the Iglesia Ni Cristo protest action on Edsa. The protesters have gone home; the intersection of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue and Shaw Boulevard,…

Uber, GrabCar, other TNCs welcome to operate at Naia

The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) is open to allowing transport network companies (TNCs), including Uber and GrabCar, to operate in the country’s premier airport as long as they seek accreditation. According to MIAA, all public utility…

Labor group takes MMDA chair to task over traffic mess

A militant labor group became the newest critic of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chair Francis Tolentino for his alleged “failure to address the paralyzing congestion in the Metro” even after five years in his post. In…

Toyota gears up for Vios Cup street race at Mall of Asia

Toyota Motor Philippines is gearing up for the 2015 Vios Cup third leg slated on September 5-6, 2015 at Mall of Asia, Bayside road in Pasay city. After taking the heat to various locations across the country,…

‘Batman’ dies on US roadway

HAGERSTOWN, Maryland—A man who delighted thousands of children by impersonating Batman at hospitals and charity events died when he was hit by a car while standing in the fast lane of a highway, checking the engine of his…

LTO license processing centers to open in 24 malls

Aside from 25 sites recently activated in Metro Manila, Luzon and Visayas, the processing of applications for drivers’ licenses, student permits and conductors’ licenses will soon be done in Robinsons malls all over the country. Under a…

Tolentino as traffic cop draws mixed reactions from motorists

Manning morning rush-hour traffic in two chokepoints in the metro seemed to have been the answer of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino to people calling him to resign from his post. As early as 7:30…

PH vehicle industry surging ahead

  WITH the way vehicle sales are surging ahead during the first six months of 2015, members of both Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (Campi) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) are confident that the…

Detroit’s allure as a motorcity has evolved through time

DETROIT, Michigan—Call it the motoring way of life. Those who are at this side of journalism referred to as the beat on wheels tend to have the privilege of getting first dibs on the next available car…

PH’s Policarpio makes Nissan GTA history

Jose Gerard Policarpio, 29, did the Philippines proud when he won the 2015 Nissan GT Academy championship Asian division by besting the finest non-professional drivers of Japan, India, Thailand and Indonesia in the final race of the…

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