BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno For months now, our medical frontliners have not had a decent sleep. They live in constant fear of getting COVID-19 just by reporting for duty every day. They risk their very own lives and that of their loved ones just to help stem the spread of the coronavirus and...
Angel Thoughts A minute of heroism is better than decades of useless life. — Ninoy Aquino LAKAS NG BAYAN Ninoy served as a Senator of the Philippines and governor of the province of Tarlac The 37 th anniversary of the assassination of Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino was quietly...
Andi Eigenmann and Philmar Alipayo (Instagram) Andi Eigenmann doesn't look at Chinese cabbage the way other people do. Seeing "pechay" makes her kilig whenever she remembers it's a "thoughtful gift" from her partner Philmar Alipayo, who used to bring her a bunch instead of a bouquet of flowers...
Admit it—there’s nothing like hotel quality food, so this hotel prepares at-home packages for P2,500. As Metro Manila is now back to a more relaxed community quarantine, restaurant owners and food establishments are beginning to open their doors again to diners. While everyone hopes to go out...
The corporation has come up with new innovations to bolster the country’s health system—a health app and a breathing aid device The Ayala group, led by its healthcare unit Ayala Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AC Health), has committed to further increase its efforts to support the government...
It’s time to learn more about British art, but also about our own Albert Richards, France: The Beginning of an Advance – Typhoon Orchard , 1944 The relationship of our country with the United Kingdom can be traced back to 1579, when Sir Francis Drake arrived in Mindanao after his voyage...
Andi Eigenmann with partner Philmar Alipayo and their kids (Instagram) "Malipajun na katauhan sa ako one and only mahal!" (Siargaonon for Happy Birthday to my one and only love)." This is how actress Andi Eigenmann greeted her longtime partner and father of her second daughter on his...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno In deference to the recent passing of Mayor Fred Lim, I am using this column of mine to give way to the full transcript of what I aired in a recent live broadcast that I dedicated solely in his honor. “Magandang gabi po mga kababayan kong taga-Lungsod ng...
Angel Thoughts Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. —Desmond Tutu MANILA MAN Lim at the Bulong Pulungan Christmas Party 2015, seated beside him is the author Alfredo Siojo Lim died at 90, leaving behind legends of his colorful life, from a poor orphaned boy...
After the death of a loved one, Michael Maranan, President and CEO of Taal Mananan’s Farmville, realized the importance of producing food not just for his family, but also for the community. Maranan, who was raised on a farm in Batangas, decided to build his own farm with the initial goal...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno I have noticed that there seems to be persistent erroneous reports which make it appear that what we are using in our drive-thru and walk-in COVID testing centers are rapid test kits and are therefore unreliable. Although I have, on several occasions and...
AT WORK Mayor Isko supervises improvement of Anda circle ANGEL THOUGHTS Love beauty. It is the shadow of God on the universe! Gabriel Mistral How does it feel to be Manila’s mayor in this pandemic? We asked Manila Mayor Francisco Domagoso , better known as Isko or “Yorme,” amid his...