Chooks 3x3 players continue training hold separate practices Wednesday at the Epsilon Chi Center in the University of the Philippines campus. Three teams kicked off the resumption of activities in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 by holding separate practices Wednesday at the Epsilon Chi Center...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye The Ayala group recently scored two “firsts” in the history of the Philippine capital market with the listing of AREIT, Inc., in the Philippine Stock Exchange on August 13 and the BPI CARE Bonds on August 7 at the Philippine Dealing Exchange...
SPEAKING OUT Food security has long been a concern of Filipinos and much more so during the COVID-19 pandemic. The quarantine restrictions have made access to food and the market more difficult. The small farmers’ produce rot because there is no one to deliver them to the market....
SPEAKING OUT Do you know that for as low as the price of a second-hand cellphone, you can now own a piece of three “Class A” buildings in Makati’s business district? I am not kidding. And these buildings are Ayala North Exchange where Bank of the Philippine Islands is...
SPEAKING OUT The COVID-19 pandemic changed the world. There is nothing normal in our lives these days, except for the thing we call “new normal.” Even in the middle of the game, businesses cancelled or shifted plans as they tread water amid unprecedented conditions. The insurance industry,...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez The Philippine Sports Commission underwent an organizational revamp on Wednesday in light of the payroll fraud that one of its employees allegedly orchestrated over the past five years . In a statement released the same day, PSC chairman Butch Ramirez said the move was...
Speaking Out Ignacio R. Bunye Aside from physical measures to help contain the spread of COVID-19, Muntinlupa City has stepped up its fight on another front – the minds and hearts of Muntinlupeños. Stressing the importance of continuously reminding his constituents, Mayor Jaime R. Fresnedi,...
An alleged payroll fraud committed by one of its employees has forced the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to ask for the help of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), PSC deputy executive director Guillermo Iroy bared on Tuesday. In a letter dated July 10, 2020 and addressed to NBI...
SPEAKING OUT Banko Mare Antonette’s partners are self-employed microentrepreneurs (SEMEs) doing business in and around the Municipality of Virac, in the island province of Catanduanes. The economy of Virac is sustained primarily by agriculture – the farming of rice, corn, bananas, and...
SPEAKING OUT Monsignor Tomas T. Gonzalez, who served as our parish priest at San Roque de Alabang for nine years (1976-1985), had a charmed life. On countless occasions, he stared death in the face. He had his first brush with death at age ten, when the Willy’s Jeep the whole Gonzalez family...
