While waiting for his next fight in ONE Championship, Team Lakay's Stephen Loman is on a scouting mission for the upcoming all-Brazilian showdown between reigning bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes and top contender John Lineker. Stephen Loman, John Lineker, and Bibiano Fernandes (ONE...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye BPI Asset Management and Trust Corporation (BPI AMTC), the wealth management arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), reports remarkable performance among its Unit Investment Trust Funds, collectively known as BPI Invest. Exhibiting resilience amid the...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye On the eve of the New Year of the Water Tiger, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) let out a veritable roar as it listed its P27-billion two-year bond at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corporation (PDEX). A visibly elated PDEX President and CEO Antonino Nakpil...
Let the binging begin! As the pandemic stretches out, we continue to stay within the comfort and safety of our homes. What better way to reward yourself after a hard day’s work in front of the computer than to lay down on your couch and browse endlessly on Netflix? Kidding aside, here are some...
The campaign trail of vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio continued Friday morning, Feb. 11 in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. This boy is a proud BBM-Sara UniTeam supporter (Photo from Lakas-CMD Media) Spotted amid the festive atmosphere was a little boy who proudly...
Two armed men were killed in a shootout with police early Monday morning, hours after they allegedly robbed a gasoline station in Novaliches, Quezon City. Prior to the gunfight, gasoline station workers Ramon Philip Velasco, 36, and Paula Joy Ducat, 22, reported to Quezon City Police District...
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas' (PFP) general counsel George Briones accepted then backed out from Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rowena Guanzon's challenge to engage in a television debate after he called out the latter's supposedly illegal act to disclose her disqualification vote...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye Tracking the surge in new COVID cases in the National Capital Region, Muntinlupa City reported on Jan. 14, the highest single day spike since the start of the pandemic. Muntinlupa logged 1,251 new daily confirmed cases. Barangay Putatan, where the city hall is...
Meat Loaf (Facebook) Hit singer of “I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)” died Thursday, Jan. 20, at the age of 74. The news was posted by his family on his official Facebook page. The post read, “Our hearts are broken to announce that the comparable Meat Loaf passed away...
media Despite the new COVID-19 surge, 7 out of 10 Filipinos still want to push through with their planned air travel in the next nine months. This was the finding of an AirAsia Philippines-commissioned survey made by big-data analytics firm, Tangere. The survey, conducted in December 2021, covered...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye Last week’s article on former SC Chief Justice Art Panganiban elicited quite a few queries about how CJ Art and other SC justices saved me from going to prison in 1999. Allow me to reprise the story, which earlier appeared in my latest book “Mira and Other...
The management of Starmall Alabang has released its statement regarding a fire that hit the shopping mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa on Jan. 8. A BFP fire truck and Muntinlupa City government water tanker at Starmall Alabang on Jan. 8 (Photo courtesy of Nora Dinglasan Ortinez) Here is the full...