SPEAKING OUT Interested in current real estate market and credit conditions in the country? Here are some facts and figures recently released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) which may help you assess the trends and make informed decisions regarding housing...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) announced plans to discontinue the issuance of the Unified Multi-purpose Identification (UMID) eCard by the end of May this year. Based a memorandum signed GSIS President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo A. Veloso dated April 2, 2024, the pension...
SPEAKING OUT The recently-held ADA Connections, the first social mixer and annual members meeting of the Ayala Data and Analytics Community of Practice (ADA COP), somehow reminded me of the movie “Oppenheimer.” Just like in the movie, a group of top and rising data scientists within the...
SPEAKING OUT Holy Week in the Philippines is a time of deep reflection and cultural significance, especially for millions of Filipino Catholics. It's not just about attending church services or participating in traditional practices; it's a period marked by personal introspection and spiritual...
CAOAYAN, Ilocos Sur – Police arrested on Tuesday, March 26, an 18-year-old out-of-school youth for allegedly robbing his grandfather of more than P1 million and stealing a car in Barangay San Lorenzo Querubin here on Monday, March 25. MAP of Ilocos Sur with the town of Caoayan...
SPEAKING OUT Ayala Corporation, the Philippines' foremost conglomerate, commemorates a significant milestone as it marks its 190th anniversary with a celebration that epitomizes its enduring values of excellence and compassion. Dubbed "Ayala Beats @ 190," the festivities held on March 8, 2024, at...
SPEAKING OUT In celebration of National Women's Month, The Ayala Way presents a tribute to the incredible women who have left an enduring impact on the Ayala legacy. From historical figures of the founding family to present-day female executives, their journeys of success and leadership insights...
The Department of Health's (DOH) Health Emergency Management Bureau (HEMB) assisted the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) in transferring patients to various DOH hospitals in Metro Manila, after a fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon, March 13. Photo from the...
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,...