SPEAKING OUT A new monument is being built at the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa to honor former President Elpidio Quirino for his remarkable statesmanship and efforts in shaping the friendship between Japan and the Philippines. This statue is more than just a sculpture; it's a symbol of our...
SPEAKING OUT Friday (March 1) was a special holiday at Muntinlupa as it celebrated its 29th year as a city. This year's theme was all about moving forward toward becoming a smart city. The day started with a special church service at 6:30 a.m. to thank everyone and bring the community...
SPEAKING OUT Last week I was invited by Muntinlupa Division Schools Superintendent Dr. Evangeline P. Ladines to speak before aspiring journalists at the Division Press Conference held at Sucat Elementary School. Unfortunately, I couldn't be there that morning due to a scheduling conflict with...
SPEAKING OUT The Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp. (PDEx) is on track to achieve its domestic bond listings target for the year, signaling a promising revival for the corporate bond sector. Antonino Nakpil, president and CEO of PDEx, expressed confidence in the market's resilience,...
SPEAKING OUT President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. minced no words as he vehemently denounced the divisive call to separate Mindanao from the rest of the Philippines, branding it as nothing short of an attempt to "destroy the country." Speaking at the Commemoration of the Constitution Day organized by...
SPEAKING OUT “The banking system remains healthy, characterized by strong balance sheets, profitable operations, and sound performance indicators.” With this positive outlook on the Philippine banking system, Monetary Board Chairman and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M....
SPEAKING OUT In a recent speech delivered before the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, chairman and CEO of Ayala Corporation, highlighted the imperative to bridge significant disparities in healthcare, infrastructure, education, and agriculture as...
SPEAKING OUT In an inspiring display of unity and commitment, 6,000 individuals from the Ayala Group family, which included employees, partners, and members of the public, came together on Jan. 14 to participate in tACbo 2024. This remarkable benefit run not only showcased the power of collective...
SPEAKING OUT In a bold effort to bring order to their city streets, Muntinlupa has equipped its traffic enforcers with a new set of wheels. Mayor Ruffy Biazon recently introduced 16 Kawasaki motorcycle patrol units to the vigilant enforcers of the Muntinlupa Traffic Management Bureau (MTMB) on...
SPEAKING OUT Every January 9th, the streets of Manila burst into a frenzy of devotion as millions gather for one of the nation's most iconic religious events: The Traslacion or the Feast of the Black Nazarene. To outsiders, the chaos and fervor might seem unusual, but this annual spectacle is a...
SPEAKING OUT In a world filled with legal minds, Atty. Jacinto "Jack" D. Jimenez stands out as a paragon of excellence, wisdom, and compassion. Jack's legacy extends far beyond the confines of a classroom or a courtroom. Dean Nilo Divina of the UST Law School aptly remembers Jack as not just...
SPEAKING OUT As Muntinlupa recently celebrated its 106th anniversary as an independent local government unit, Mayor Ruffy Biazon's call for residents to reflect on the city's journey and celebrate its achievements resonates profoundly. This momentous occasion provided a platform to acknowledge the...
