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Steve Slater on F1’s new “double-points” system: Entertainment or embarrassment?

Contrary to popular belief, Bernie Ecclestone does not make the rules which govern Formula One. Ecclestone heads Formula One Management (FoM) which governs the lucrative finances of the race franchises, advertising and TV rights, while rules are…

Isuzu D-Max: Quantum leap

I’ve been writing about cars for just about a decade, and there has been much change since January 2004. Car manufacturers gave limited seat time then versus now, car models have come and gone. There has been…

Tata arrives in PH, targets SMEs

In a few months, Filipino car buyers may be able to drive home a Tata-branded multipurpose vehicle, passenger van, subcompact passenger car or even a pickup truck. This is because Tata Motors Ltd., India’s largest automobile company,…

Filipino pride in Shell Eco-marathon Asia 2014

Filipino engineering students are taking center stage once more in the prestigious, annual smarter mobility event of power, energy and gas technology leader Shell.…

Know your Christmas lanes

How do motorists and shoppers avoid getting stuck in traffic during the holiday season? The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has counted 17 ways. MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino reiterated on the agency’s weekly radio program on Sunday…

Operator of bus that fell off Skyway was on 2011 list of ‘most dangerous’

MANILA, Philippines—Don Mariano Transit, the operator of the bus that fell off Skyway on Monday morning and killed at least 21 people, had once topped the list of most dangerous bus operators in Metro Manila. The Land…

‘Oplan Hatid’ now ‘Oplan Trabaho’

The same group of private individuals behind the “Oplan Hatid” program at Villamor Air Base organized a job fair at Rizal Park on Sunday to help survivors of Supertyphoon “Yolanda” find work before Christmas. Dubbed “Oplan Trabaho,”…

China’s first lunar rover lands on moon—state TV

BEIJING — A space module carrying China’s first lunar rover landed on the moon Saturday, state television showed, the first soft landing on the moon in nearly four decades and a major step for the emerging superpower’s…

Steve Slater on F1: New double-points system-entertainment or embarrassment?

Contrary to popular belief Bernie Ecclestone does not make the rules which govern Formula One. Ecclestone heads Formula One Management (FoM) which governs the lucrative finances of the race franchises, advertising and TV rights, while rules are…

Preventing road rage (and avoiding angry netizens)

In light of the recent incident of road rage-related shooting, we are reposting Botchi Santos’ column: The past few days have been quite busy for vigilant netizens and social media addicts. The mauling of a Metro Manila…

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