Mining firm, local groups join hands for nature
By Daxim L. Lucas
Getting one’s voice heard in this day and age can be a challenge, especially when there is a multitude of voices in society speaking loudly and frequently.

Getting one’s voice heard in this day and age can be a challenge, especially when there is a multitude of voices in society speaking loudly and frequently.
Fifty years of success.
Many things have changed since San Miguel Corp., led by Ramon S. Ang, acquired a stake in flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL). Under new management, PAL—which at 70 years of age enjoys the distinction of being Asia’s first carrier—expects to post a profit for its current fiscal year that ends in March.
Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) has picked the first batch of winners in the 15th Anniversary Blowout Promo, a monthly gift-giving spree that was started last August.
The Chevy Camaro, possibly this generation’s most iconic Hollywood American muscle car, is celebrating its 45th year in the auto world.
It’s easy to overlook the accomplishments of Aguila Auto Glass (Universal Glass Co. Inc.), a local manufacturer that for 60 years has been instrumental in providing automakers and even private car owners in the Philippines with one of the most crucial vehicle components: automotive glass.

During the 10th anniversary celebration of Ford Club Philippines last Feb. 25, 2012, Ford Philippines unveiled three new variants, further strengthening its best-selling nameplate.
My middle name is Malvar because my mother, Isabel Malvar Villegas, is the youngest daughter of the late Miguel Carpio Malvar, Philippine national hero. Because of my penchant for agricultural development, I think of my lolo first as a farmer and only secondarily as a revolutionary general during the Philippine-Spanish and Philippine-American wars.
Americans are known to do things in a big way—drive big cars, eat big steaks, buy big packs of consumer goods. So it was only fitting that when Chevrolet, a leading American brand in the global automotive industry, celebrated its 100th birthday and welcomed the next 100 years, it did so by throwing big parties in 120 countries all over the world where it operates.
Philippine National Oil Co. gave out Energy Trailblazer Awards to pillars of the country’s renewable energy sector in celebration of the company’s 38th anniversary on Nov. 9, 2011.
Felt a bit heavy lately, your soul sinking six feet under from being in the “land of the dead” the whole weekend past? Pump life back into your veins, and join your fellow petrol heads in automotive nirvana at the Mall of Asia from Nov. 11 to 13. That’s where Chevrolet officially celebrates its centennial.
SEOUL—GM Korea Co. got a jumpstart on the upcoming celebration of the centennial of Chevrolet, as 1,143 of its customers gathered in Pyeongchang, Gangwon, to create the largest Chevrolet bow tie and set a new Guinness Book of World Records. This was part of the online Chevrolet Biggest Bow Tie Challenge created by GM Korea [...]