Valentino Rossi "The Doctor" Helps Rebuild Lives

Valentino Rossi has officially landed on the Philippines last February 23, 2014. He came to help support Yamaha's Lend a Hand Project. This charity effort aims to raise funds to help the victims of those affected by Typhoon Yolanda.








Rossi's arrival was very timely for the opening leg of Yamaha GP 5 which was held at SM City Sta. Rosa. Before the race officially began, a press conference was first graced by the Moto GP legend Valentino Rossi, Yamaha Motor Philippines Inc.'s President Toru Osugi, Sales General Manager Romeo Tan, Corporate support/Corporate Services/Logistics General Manager Alfredo Lejano and Marketing Section Manager Ryan Jude Camus. Discussed during the press conference was Yamaha's CSR activity to help rebuild lives of Typhoon Yolanda victims. This effort was made possible with the support from Yamaha Motor Company Ltd., Yamaha Motor Racing, Moto GP and YMPH.

After the brief discussion, Valentino Rossi went out and greeted the riders who participated in the most-awaited racing event in the country, YGP 5. The Doctor also thanked everyone who has supported Yamaha's charity effort. Yamaha Club presidents and members who attended the event grabbed the chance to have a photo op with their umber one idol.








Valentino Rossi's presence together with YMPH's new president, Mr. Osugi, signaled the beginning of the race. to make YGP 5 more special, Valentino Rossi has changed to his racing suit to ride around hte laps where our local riders battled it out for a podium finish. It was indeed a memorable event for everyone who attended. This is YMPH's way to revving our hearts. Experience a deep satisfaction that enriches the lives of people. Experience Yamaha.


Just some of Yamaha Bike Clubs that went to the event.

YGP 5 Track with spectators all over











You can check Yamaha Motor Philippines website at www.yamaha-motor.com.ph

Celebrate life, celebrate with Goya!

People of every race, culture, nation, religion, political belief, socio-economic status believe that special times should always be worthy of celebrating.

More than five decades on, Goya keeps the tradition of making life sweeter for every Filipino.

Josenilo Chincuanco Jr., General Manager of Goya, attributes the sweet success of the popular chocolate brand to innovations by making the confectionery brand more exciting in terms of taste and packaging.

"Innovation is key. From three to four Goya brands, we have increased the brands and kept on introducing new and more innovative products that will attract the interest of chocolate-loving Filipinos," says Chincuanco.

Goya, the nation's preferred chocolate brand, shows the way in celebrating life's simple pleasures and events as it held "Celebrate Everyday with Goya" last Feb. 20 2014 which was an evening filled with fun and where everyone enjoyed. People celebrating accomplishments in the company of friends, colleagues and of course, the taste of delicious chocolate-y treats that Goya prepared for everybody.

The event featured lots of games, fun, prizes and surprises. It also marks the special appearance of Goya's celebrity brand ambassador, actress and TV host Kim Chiu, who actively participated in all the games and other activities that where lined up.

The event also marks the special appearance of Goya’s celebrity brand ambassador, actress and TV host Kim Chiu, who is going to actively participate in all the games and other activities that are already lined up for this momentous occasion.

Chincuanco also recognizes the fact that Kim Chiu was very much instrumental in elevating the awareness level on Goya, particularly among the younger set who may have not known that there is a fully homegrown chocolate brand that is as tasty as the other imported brands but not as expensive.





" We strive to become better every day and we hope that in Filipinos' celebrations, holiday or not, they could make Goya a significant part of their celebration," he adds.


Goya now offers wide-array of products from chocolates bars, to chocolate covered -pretzel twists, chocolate wafers and even chocolate spreads. All manufactured using Swiss chocolate-making technology.

For certified chocolate aficionados out there. Visit the Goya Chocoholics Facebook fan page at http://www.facebook.com/GoyaChocoholics.

Zoomer X" zooms out on Honda "Thanks Day

The future is here with the launch of Honda Philippines, Inc.'s (HPI) Zoomer X motorbikes at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall in Pasay City.

A product concept that combines "future, trendy, economic, and steady model," the addition of the Zoomer X in Honda's innovative line of outstanding and performance-packed motorcycles further strengthens its motorbike line-up and will serve it in good stead as its expands its share in hte scooter category. The Honda Zoomer X is definitely for today's sensational breed of Pinoy riders: build for styling and performance to bring out that extreme riding experience, that unique thrill to take your lifestyle for a spin.

The Honda Zoomer X definitely made heads turn during its official launch last Sunday(Jan. 26, 2014), the highlight among all the fun and festive activities during Honda's "Thanks Day", a grand celebration of Honda's significant milestones in its existence.

Commemorating Honda's 40th anniversary and 4 millionth unit production milestones, "Thanks Day" is also Honda's way of thanking its loyal customers and their families and partner-dealers for putting their trust and confidence on Honda motorcycles, either for business or personal use.

The "Thanks Day" event also featured the arrival of more than 100 bikers who participated in the "Great Northern Tour", an epic ride from Manila to Baguio and back that will test the fuel efficiency, toughness and performance of Honda's various motorcycle units like the Honda CB110's, Honda XRMs, the BeAt and the Wave Dash. Upon arrival at the SM Mall of Asia, the riders will be welcomed by a throng of more than 1,000 riders, each waiting to see the faces of the riders after their triumphant journey.

It was a lot of fun, entertaining and an exciting "Thanks Day", they featured a "Timeline" booth, the first "Honda BeAt Open Motor show", 3-Point Shoot Out", and hte "Bike Simulator" areas. There were also activities held at Honda Photo Wall, Honda Mobile Casa, Test Ride Zone, E-Bike Learning, plus Seminar Tents and Club Cluster Tents for the various Honda rider clubs.

But among the other area, the "Guess the BeAt Fuel consumption" are was the most exciting. booth visitors had been asked to guess the exact fuel consumption for the Honda BeAt motorcycle, where the winning entry was able to bring home a brand new Honda Zoomer X.

"We're happy to launch the Honda Zoomer X during 'Thanks Day' because of this day's significance to Honda, and we would like to thank our motorcycle-riding public for choosing Honda as an important part of their daily lives. The Zoomer X will definitely be a game-changer in the scooter category and we're glad that we are at the forefront in this motorcycle revolution, as we have always been for the past 40 years," explains Lemuel Buenaflor, HPI Advertising Supervisor.

To know more about the Honda Zoomer X, visit www.hondaph.com