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2GO STREAMLINES LOGISTICS FOR BEACON EXPO 2026 EXHIBITORS

2GO is serving as the official logistics partner of around 300 maritime businesses participating in BEACON Expo 2026. Through the 2GO-SMX Events Logistics system, exhibitors and contractors can coordinate permits, transport exhibit materials, manage ingress and egress, and access logistics support through a centralized process.

RED BULL WINGS CUP OPENS QUALIFIERS FOR FILIPINO EA SPORTS FC 27 PLAYERS

The Red Bull Wings Cup is now open to Filipino EA SPORTS FC 27 players aged 18 and above. Players can enter either the University League or Open League, with top competitors advancing to the National Finals on November 7 and eligible champions earning a chance to represent the Philippines at the World Finals in Miami in early 2027.

BPI STRENGTHENS CYBERSECURITY AND PRIVACY WITH DUAL ISO CERTIFICATION

Bank of the Philippine Islands has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certification for Privacy Information Management Systems. BPI says the dual certification makes it the first universal bank in the Philippines to hold both certifications, covering critical services including digital banking, remittances, transaction banking, and contact center operations.

PIONEER UNVEILS NEW A SERIES LARGE-SCREEN MULTIMEDIA RECEIVERS

Pioneer has added two large-screen multimedia receivers to its A Series in the Philippines. The 9-inch DMH-AP6850BT and 10-inch DMH-AP8850BT combine wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 64-bit DSP audio tuning, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, rear-camera support, and optional 360-degree camera integration.

PUP SOCIETY OF BIOLOGY STUDENTS HOSTS FRESHMAN ORIENTATION 2026

o officially welcome the incoming batch of undergraduate biology majors for Academic Year 2026–2027, the PUP Society of Biology Students (PUP SBS) will host its annual flagship freshman welcoming event, “Ain’t in LA, Bound for LABs: The Baddest Takeover” (Freshman Orientation 2026), on Monday, September 28, 2026.

TECNO CAMON SLIM 5G COMBINES ART-INSPIRED DESIGN WITH EVERYDAY AI

The TECNO CAMON Slim 5G combines a 6.39mm body with a 6,000mAh battery, 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C main camera, 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED 144Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300e 5G processor, practical AI features, and IP69K/IP69/IP68/IP66 protection. It is available in five art-inspired colorways and through authorized TECNO retailers and official e-commerce stores nationwide. [PRODUCT INFO] TECNO CAMON Slim…

CARRIER SLIM BRINGS COOLING INTO MODERN HOME DESIGN

Carrier is bringing air conditioning closer to the home-design conversation. At the Carrier Home Design Studio in BGC, homeowners and designers explored how cooling can be planned alongside layout, interiors, and everyday use. The Carrier Slim is now available in 2.5HP, 3.0HP, and 4.0HP capacities.

PSBANK MARKS 66 YEARS OF BANKING ACROSS GENERATIONS

PSBank is marking its 66th anniversary by highlighting how its banking services have evolved alongside generations of Filipino customers. From its first branch in Plaza Miranda in 1960, the bank has expanded to 250 branches and more than 500 ATMs nationwide, complemented by digital services, free InstaPay transfers, online account opening, and faster loan decisions.

TP Philippines opens 10,000 Customer Expert roles at Sep 28 job fair

TP in the Philippines is opening more than 10,000 Customer Expert roles at its Metro Manila Grand Job Fair on September 28. The one-day hiring event at Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati is open to experienced BPO professionals, fresh graduates, career shifters, and first-time applicants. Candidates can pre-register ahead of the event and may be interviewed and hired within the day.

Yamaha SEC Racing Team scores multiple wins at MotoIR Round 5

Yamaha SEC Racing Team scored multiple victories and podium finishes during Round 5 of the 2026 Motul MotoIR National Championship at Tarlac Circuit Hill. McKinley Kyle Paz won the Super Underbone Open GP Sprint Race, April King Mascardo took the main Open GP victory, while JM Malonzo and Justinne Bethany Tolentino added podium finishes in their respective categories.

Philippine International Truck Show debuts this October at SMX Manila

The first Philippine International Truck Show is set for October 22 to 24 at SMX Convention Center Manila. PITS 2026 will bring together truck brands, Philippine body builders, fleet operators, logistics companies, suppliers, government representatives, and other industry stakeholders, with free admission throughout the three-day event.

Toyota PH tapped as regional training hub for Asia distributors

Toyota Motor Philippines is taking on a bigger regional role. Toyota Motor Asia has selected TMP to conduct Body, Paint, and Estimation training for instructors from Toyota affiliates across Asia, with the first batch from Indonesia, Laos, Thailand, and Pakistan completing sessions in Santa Rosa, Laguna.

Hong Kong Disneyland brings back A Disney Christmas for 2026

“A Disney Christmas” returns to Hong Kong Disneyland from November 20, 2026 to January 3, 2027. This year’s celebration brings festive experiences to World of Frozen, a new daytime castle stage moment, the return of Disney Christmas Live in Concert!, a New Year’s Eve Countdown, and limited-time ticket and hotel offers.

Isla LPG launches DOE-recognized training arm for LPG practitioners

Isla LPG Corporation has launched Isla EDGE, its dedicated training arm for LPG practitioners, after the Department of Energy recognized it as one of the country’s LPG Training Organizations. The program focuses on safety, technical competency, responsible distribution, sales practices, and compliance across the LPG value chain.

Yamaha brings YECVT Shift to Performance to Cebu

Yamaha Motor Philippines brought the second leg of YECVT: Shift to Performance to Cebu, giving 116 riders and community members a closer look at the NMAX TECHMAX. The event combined maintenance demos, Yamaha parts support, safety briefings, and a real-road ride experience highlighting the YECVT system’s three-level downshift function and transitions between touring and sport modes.

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