
As the pandemic continues to take its toll on our emotional and mental health, we can all agree that a bit of a breather from time to time is a must.
Speaking of which, an indoor go-kart facility will soon open its doors to satisfy our cravings for leisure activities plus speed and adventure.
Located in SM City North EDSA, the track is earmarked to welcome visitors in December this year.
The facility covers 2,091 square meters and has 300 meters of track length complete with different turning radius, speed, and elevations.
Photo by: EKartRaceway (Facebook)
“Together with the world's most advanced Blue Shock Race electric karts, proprietary safety barriers and accident avoidance sensors, remote POS App platform for registration and reservation on line, kiosk on site,” wrote EKartraceway on Facebook.
Photo by: EKartRaceway (Facebook)
“This is to further ensure EKartraceway as the only indoor natural social distancing entertainment sport venue available now, we are looking forward to give all Filipinos a thrill ride for both novice and seasoned racers.”
Photo by: EKartRaceway (Facebook)
The go-kart facility is just one of the new spots set to open in Metro Manila in the latter part of this year.
Popular Swedish furniture shop IKEA is set to open its Philippine outlet at the Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City before the year ends.
IKEA Philippines recently held a pop-up event at SM Mall of Asia to give the public a glimpse of some sample home setups.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintained its economic growth projections for the Philippines despite the ongoing pandemic.
Growth forecasts for the country by ADB are at 4.5 percent for 2021 and 5.5 percent for 2022.
“The Philippines' economic growth in 2021 and 2022 will be supported by sustained growth in public infrastructure spending, improving consumer confidence, and progress in the national coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination program,” the ADB said, and as reported by GMA News Online.
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