SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye Tomas “Buddy” Gomez III, was former consul general in Hawaii and former press secretary during the time of President Cory. Prior to that, he held senior executive positions within the Ayala group. My last encounter with Buddy was during a zoom reunion on July 11 of...
From left: Tuesday Niu, Arnell Igncio, and Bea Binene The past season saw the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) at the forefront of people-centric projects and decisions that have paved the way for employees and employers alike to find their way through this global pandemic. It did not...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye In this digital era, anyone and everyone can create and post content online – including CEOs and top executives. A popular means for sharing your thoughts online is through blogging. For companies, blogs are now an important channel for content. It is a means for...
State-owned Social Security System (SSS) said its educational loans increased by more than half in the first semester of the year due to additional expenses incurred by students for flexible learning amid the pandemic. In a statement on Friday, July 23, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief...
State-owned Social Security System (SSS) said the number of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) members increased as the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the economy. In a statement, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer, said the pension fund’s OFW membership reached 1.34...
Nexplay EVOS is now ready to rise from the ashes after uncovering its new-look roster for the long-awaited MPL Philippines Season 8 on Wednesday night, July 14. Photo from Nexplay EVOS NXP EVOS retained its "Big Three" of Renejay "RENEJAY" Barcarse, John Paul "H2wo" Salonga and Tristan "Yawi"...
Speaking Out Ignacio R. Bunye We sadly learned that fatalities arising from COVID-19 has just breached the “tragic milestone” of four million mark. Wikipedia, quoting WHO, reports that the United States led with 606,000 closely followed by Brazil, 529,000 and India, 405,000. Other...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye BPI Family Savings Bank, the biggest thrift bank in the Philippines, celebrated its 36 th year last July 1 – two days ahead of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’s 28 th anniversary. BPI Family was established in 1985 following the historic merger between BPI and Family...
From left: Bea Binene, Arnell Ignacio and Tuesday Niu "Oh My Job!, the most watched program on its time slot every Saturday at 1 p.m., will put a spotlight on a discussion on Executive Order 140, instituting the Inter-Agency Task Force on the National Employment Recovery Strategy (NERS). Labor...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) said the pension fund began the mandatory use of payment reference number (PRN) for salary, calamity, emergency, and restructured loan payment transactions starting this month. In a statement, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer said...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) has launched its redesigned mobile app, saying it is now more user-friendly and provides a better user experience. In a statement, Aurora Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer, said the latest iteration of the SSS Mobile App offers new design...
From left: Bea Binene, Arnell Ignacio and Tuesday Niu Our beloved seafarers are also modern-day heroes who risk their lives and sacrifice away from their families just to give them a better future. They are also one of the biggest contributors to their country’s economy. That's why June 25 has...