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Stem Cell Innovation: An Exclusive Evening with Dr. Scott Faulkner at Okada Manila

It’s an inescapable fact: we all age. Every birthday that we celebrate adds another year to our age. Our cells normally regenerate but the regenerative process becomes slower as we grow older. As our cells regenerate slower, we experience the common aging problems: We become less limber. The skin wrinkles. The spasms that we used to ignore now becomes body ...

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BYD Philippines Introduces the BYD Sealion 7 – The All-Electric Performance SUV

Build Your Dreams (BYD), the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) brand in the Philippines and around the world, introduced their 14th model in the BYD Philippines model lineup and their all-electric performance sport utility vehicle (SUV) – the all-new BYD Sealion 7. As the brand’s flagship compact SUV, the Sealion 7 is equipped with BYD’s latest EV technology that maximizes energy ...

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2026 Hongqi EH7 Flagship: Driving an Electrified Sports Sedan That’s Electrifyingly Fast

“Do you think there’s chance that sedans are going to make a comeback?” was the question asked by David Zaballero, Vice President and General Manager of Hongqi Philippines. Without much thought or any deep contemplation, we immediately replied, “Because of the Filipino’s penchant for going on trips with the whole family, we think that sport utility vehicles (SUVs) will remain ...

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CYA Industries at 25 Celebrates 110 Years of “Pridjider”, err… Frigidaire

“Pridjider”. Growing up in the late 1960s and early ‘70s, that’s what everybody calls their refrigerator. When I was a young boy, I looked at our “pridjider” as one of the most important appliances in our household because it kept the good stuff in cold storage. You know, good stuff like Coke, ice cream, butter, milk, fruits, and most importantly, ...

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DJI Power 1000 Mini: 1,000 Wh of Electric Power When You Need It, Where You Need It

Last May 15, 2026, DJI held a global launch of its most portable 1kilowatt-hour (kWh) power station to date, the DJI Power 1000 Mini. Known internally as its model code, DYM1000M, this compact and highly efficient power source features a built-in 400-watt car charger and 400W MPPT module, which is ideal for camping, road trips, outdoor content creation, and wherever ...

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1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 Part 7: The Fiery Firebird is Now a Plum Crazy Purple Phoenix

After several months of anxious anticipation, the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 is finally finished. Readers will recall that its front end was heavily damaged during an engine fire in July 2022, after which, its owner, Ferdi Raquelsantos, had the car delivered to JSK Custom Paint and Auto Works in Marulas, Valenzuela City for the necessary repairs. The damage repair ...

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1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 Part 6: Putting It All Back Together

All the necessary work – body repair, engine and transmission overhaul, paint finish – has been performed by JSK Custom Paint and Auto Works on the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 that suffered an engine fire in July 2022. The car’s owner Ferdi Raquelsantos decided on a vibrant color of Plum Crazy Purple, which was generously applied after all the ...

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1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 Part 5: Engine and Paint Work

After his 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 suffered some damage from an engine fire in July 2022, owner Ferdi Raquelsantos took his muscle car to JSK Custom Paint and Auto Works, where it was partially disassembled, the damaged and rusted portions repaired, and the body was prepped for paint. Ferdi opted to have the car painted in Plum Crazy Purple, ...

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BSB Junrose Corporation Strengthens Access to Brembo Motorcycle Brake Systems in the Philippines

Braking remains the most critical component of any vehicle. While performance, efficiency, and comfort enhance the riding experience, safe, effective, and reliable stopping power ultimately defines rider control and safety on the road. For motorcycles in particular, braking performance is essential. Brembo brake systems and components, widely recognized for their use in high-performance European motorcycles, represent a premium standard in ...

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BSB Junrose Corporation Highlights Efficient Fuel Use with Liqui Moly Oils, Additives, and Protection Technologies

As fuel prices continue to rise, motorcycles are becoming an increasingly efficient means of transporting people and goods across the country. The Philippine motorcycle community continues to grow, driven by demand from daily riders, ride-sharing services, delivery platforms, and enthusiasts. While the demand for motorcycles continues to increase, riders and pillion passengers alike are placing greater importance on three key ...

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