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Bill seeks to grant tax perk to bike-commuting employees — Inquirer.net

Posted by on Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:03 pm

* Original article here.
MANILA, Philippines—A bill granting fiscal incentives to bicycle commuters has been filed in the Senate.
Senate Bill No. 2924, known as “An act granting incentives to encourage and promote commuting by bicycles or other non-motorized transport vehicles, and for other purposes,” will entitle employees who regularly and mainly use bicycles or other non-motorized transport vehicles [...]

Launching of Bacoor Bike Lane

Posted by on Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 1:16 pm

[ Sat, Aug 20, 2011; 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. ]

Time: Saturday, August 20 @ 7:00am – 10:00am
Location: Assembly at Phoenix Gas Station, Molino road Corner Daang Hari, Bacoor, Cavite

We are inviting you all to the launching of Bacoor Bike lane along Daang Hari, Bacoor, Cavite. The bike lane will start at Phoenix Molino Gas Station up to Verdana.

This bike lane will serve as an [...]

Prima riders bag two golds in 2011 Singapore Open

Posted by on Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:48 am

* Original article here.
Manila, Philippines – The Prima Cycling Team, representing the Philippines, pocketed two gold medals and one silver medal in the recent 2011 Singapore National Open Cycling Championship at the Kent Ridge Park in Singapore.
The father-and-son tandem of former Philippine downhill team coach Frederick Farr and rising junior cyclist John Derrick Farr outraced [...]

Pasig City gov’t hopes to eradicate pollution through biking ordinance

Posted by on Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:30 pm

* Original article here.
In a bid to reduce air pollution, the Pasig City Council has approved an ordinance promoting biking as an environmentally sound mode of transportation.
Signed by all members of the council and Mayor Bobby Eusebio, the ordinance titled “Bicycle Transportation Promotion Ordinance of 2011” cited the need to promote nonmotorized transportation and also laid [...]

Spy+West Coast Customs!

Posted by on Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 12:16 pm

It wasn’t that long ago West Coast Customs took on the unique project of building the SPY+ RV into drivable destination with the Discovery Channel film crews in tow. And now, this Sunday, March 20th 9:00 pm (PST) you can check out their creation during the SPY + WCC premiere showing of INSIDE WEST COAST [...]

PROMO: Crankskins 20% Off!

Posted by on Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:59 am

The great guys at Crankskins are kind enough to extend a 20% off discount to The MTB Junkie readers — that’s YOU!
So go to the Crankskins store now and avail of this discount before it expires.
Upon checkout use the code mtbjunkie. The special price would automatically be applied. Woot!
Thanks Crankskins!
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Congratulations!

Posted by on Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 8:35 pm

Email subject: 2010 Top Blog!
Huh? I asked myself. Spam? Scam? Sham? I clicked on it to open the email.
“Congratulations!” That’s the first word (OK, first word after the greeting) on the email I got last Friday, which I only saw last Monday since I had a tiring Saturday of riding and hiking (hike-a-bikes!) at Mt. [...]

PNCC finally agrees to drop class 2 charges for roof mounted bikes! Share

Posted by on Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:21 pm

James Deakin shared a note on Facebook about the PNCC allowing Class 1 vehicles to pay Class 1 fees even with bicycles mounted on roof racks:
Here’s the email
Dear Mr. Deakin, Thank you for writing to us and calling our attention to the matter of Class 1 vehicles with bicycles mounted on racks. I have instructed [...]

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