Ignacio R. Bunye

Renewed tension in Bajo de Masinloc needs firm resolution

Tension has resurfaced in Bajo de Masinloc (also known as Scarborough or Panatag Shoal) following reported incidents involving Chinese vessels. On Dec. 4, Philippine vessels patrolling the West Philippine Sea (WPS) were targeted by Chinese ships using water cannons and ramming maneuvers.

Celebrating Filipino leadership on the global stage

The recognition of Ayala Corporation chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (JAZA) as one of the 50 most inspiring and exceptional leaders in the world is a testament to the outstanding leadership and vision that has propelled the Ayala Group to the forefront of global business. JAZA’s inclusion in the inaugural Leaders50 list by Thinkers50, a global authority on management thinking, not only highlights his contributions but also places the Philippines on the global map of exemplary leadership.

Ensuring Muntinlupa City’s voice in the transformation of NBP

The proposed conversion of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) Reservation in Muntinlupa City  into the “BuCor Global City” presents an extraordinary opportunity for development and modernization. However, this ambitious plan must prioritize the well-being and interests of the local community it will significantly impact. As emphasized by Councilor Atty. Raul Corro, majority floorleader of the City Council of Muntinlupa, it is imperative that the national government undertakes this transformation with the active involvement and approval of the City Government of Muntinlupa and its affected residents, as mandated by the Local Government Code.

Ayala group celebrates 190 years with a renewed purpose

During the recently held Ayala Integrated Summit, Ayala pillar Fernando Zobel de Ayala (FZA) took  the opportunity to reflect on Ayala’s journey as the Ayala Group approaches the end of its 190th anniversary celebrations.

GCED supports teachers in MATATAG curriculum

The Global Citizenship Education (GCED) Initiative has taken a significant step in supporting teachers within the MATATAG curriculum, offering an innovative educational framework designed to equip learners with essential knowledge, skills, and values for thriving in an interconnected world. By fostering critical thinking, empathy, and social responsibility, GCED empowers individuals to address pressing global challenges such as inequality, climate change, and human rights issues.