SINGAPORE President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos were mesmerized as they admired the beauty of the new orchid hybrid named after them. President Ferdinand Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos sign the guest book of the National Orchid...
SINGAPORE Singapore is set to name a new orchid hybrid after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta Marcos during their visit here on Wednesday, September 7. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (left) and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (right) (Photo by Ali Vicoy/MANILA...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is accompanying his father, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., in the latter's twin state visits to Indonesia and Singapore. (Screenshot from Sandro Marcos's Instagram) Rep. Marcos appeared very excited with over being able to tag along with his...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta Let us standardize the adobo, said the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). What an impossible task, chimed my Rizal lady cousins last Monday, Aug. 29, as we celebrated National Heroes’ Day at the chalet of Gen. Paciano Rizal. We reminisced about a couple of adobo...
Gemma Cruz Araneta Most Filipinos like me believe that the United States of America is the unbreachable, gleaming bastion of democracy. Despite the rise of China and Russia, the USA remains to be the most powerful, mightiest and wealthiest country on Planet Earth. Many of my contemporaries migrated...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (LAM) got probably one of the biggest surprises of her life after her husband and sons, along with their family and friends, threw her a surprise birthday party as she turned 63 on August 21, Sunday. The First Family throws a surprise party for the 63rd birthday of...
First Lady Marie Louise "Liza" Araneta Marcos celebrated her 63rd birthday Sunday, Aug. 21, and her eldest son, Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos celebrated the occasion with a very sweet Instagram post. (Screenshot from Sandro Marcos's Instagram) "Happy happy birthday mom! We love you...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta I came across this declaration: “We have created our myth. This myth is a faith, a passion. It is not necessary for it to be a reality…Our myth is the nation, our myth is the greatness of the nation! And to this myth, this greatness, which we want to translate into...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta Suddenly, there were no more coups d’etat. Although President Fidel V. Ramos (FVR) won 23.58 percent of electoral votes in the 1992 elections, the country seemed to have breathed a sigh of relief. How reassuring that perennial destabilizers, mutineers and plotters,...
ILOILO CITY – Student organizations questioned Sunday, August 7, the decision of the West Visayas State University (WVSU) in Iloilo City to hire First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos as part-time College of Law faculty. FIRST Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (2nd from right) with President Ferdinand R. Marcos...
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero De Vera III expressed gratitude to First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos for joining the West Visayas State University (WVSU) as one of its faculty members under the College of Law. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos with her family during the...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta Much too often, snippets of “legal wife versus mistress” pop up while I am scrolling for breaking news about the J6 Select Committee hearings in the USA, or the billion dollars awarded to the heirs of the Sultan of Sulu by a foreign arbitral court. I am always...