A chance encounter with actress and television host Anne Curtis at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 further solidified her support for the candidacy of former senator Bam Aquino in the coming May 2025 midterm elections. Former senator Bam Aquino and actress Anne Curtis...
OF TREES AND FOREST (Part I) A few days ago, March 20 to be exact, the World Happiness Report 2025 was launched. That day, March 20, was International Day of Happiness. The United Nations website described the report as a document that “features a ranking of countries by their average levels of...
Cardiologist and social media influencer Dr. Willie Ong has endorsed former senator Bam Aquino for the May 2025 midterm polls, likening the senatorial candidate to his lifelong passion to heal. Doc Willie Ong raises the hand of senatorial candidate Bam Aquino as he endorses his comeback bid in...
If he gets elected in the May 2025 midterm polls, senatorial candidate Bam Aquino promised to push for the rapid progress of his hometown of Tarlac province through programs, projects, and measures that would support its development. Senatorial candidate Bam Aquino joins the Team MaYap's...
Former vice president Leni Robredo joined senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan when he campaigned in her bailiwick of Naga City on Sunday, March 30, calling on her fellow Bicolanos to reelect him in the Senate. Naga mayoral candidate Leni Robredo and Senate bet Kiko Pangilinan in Naga City....
Senator Raffy Tulfo called out the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the several lapses he observed in terms of regulating financial and lending companies' operation of their respective online lending applications (OLAs). Sen. Raffy Tulfo presides over the Subcommittee on Banks,...
Former senator and senatorial candidate Bam Aquino’s campaign has been sparking voters’ interest on his advocacies of free college education and guaranteed employment for college and K-12 graduates. Senatorial candidate Bam Aquino (Photo from Bam Aquino Media Bureau) The latest...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano has assured the public that the construction of the New Senate Building (NSB) remains on track. The Senate, he said, is now focused on reducing costs without compromising its design and quality. “We are doing our best to maintain the aesthetics and...
SAN FABIAN—The head of a tobacco farmers group has called for the appointment of a tobacco czar who will strictly administer the implementation of the law to prevent the rampant tobacco smuggling activities in the country. Saturnino Distor, president of Philippine Tobacco Growers...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero believes that the Philippines' sovereignty was not compromised with the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte. "Hindi. Una, mga Pilipino ang nagsampa ng kaso sa ICC, hindi mga dayuhan. Pilipino rin ang nag desisyon, sabi nga ni Secretary [Jesus Crispin]...
Describing laboratory and related learning experience (RLE) expenses as “dagdag pasanin (extra burden)” to nursing students, senatorial candidate Bam Aquino vowed to push for additional funding and scholarships to cover these if he wins another seat in Senate. Senatorial candidate Bam...
OF TREES AND FOREST It is a very controversial question. Should government regulate social media? On one hand, we know, and some of us have experienced first-hand the dangers of social media that is completely unfettered. I have been a victim of this. Most recently, I had to post a proof of...