President Marcos wearing a pair of pink socks when he met with Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo, his closest rival in the 2022 presidential elections, and the handover of Manny Pacquiao 's boxing memorabilia to the National Sports Museum, which he oversaw, were a display of unity, Malacañang...
President Marcos was all praises for boxing legend Manny Pacquiao as the latter handed over some of his memorabilia to the National Sports Museum. In a handover ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 24, Marcos highlighted Pacquiao’s illustrious boxing career and his role in bringing pride and unity among...
OF TREES AND FOREST I write these words not just as a former colleague, but as one who had the privilege of sharing with Speaker Joe de Venecia the burden—and the joy—of shaping our nation’s path. When I served as Senate President while he led the House, we stood on opposite ends of the same...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Former Sen. Manny Pacquiao and business tycoon Enrique Razon have forged a joint business venture to operate the power distributor serving this city and adjacent provinces of Sarangani and South Cotabato. Pacquiao’s MP Holdings Inc. and Prime Electric Holdings Corp., a...
In a country that adores its boxers like heroes of modern age, the sport has long been a reflection of the Filipinos ' unmatched fortitude in the most challenging times we have been through. Bruised and battered, from natural disasters, foreign invasions, and political turmoil, the Philippines...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said that the next hearing of the Blue Ribbon Committee may zero in on the unresolved issues surrounding former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan. The senator also said that Bonoan still has much to explain,...
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Monday, January 19 continued its investigation into the anomalies surrounding the government’s flood control projects. Among those present in the eight public hearing include Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Legarda Leviste, who earlier disclosed...
The news of the purchase of PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. by billionaire Lucio L. Co in December of the past year spooked me, coming as it did while I was focused on the continuing downward spin of the equities market and the weakening of the local currency. Yes, Virginia, the acquisition—lock,...
OF TREES AND FOREST They say life slows down as you get older, but I’ve found that, for me, it has only become richer, deeper, and somehow more vibrant. I’ve been working for as long as I can remember — waking up early to accompany my Nanay Curing to Divisoria, where, in our little stall,...
Tagaytay is the ideal spot for those who want a cold and cozy escape in the South, made even better by the experiences waiting at Crosswinds by Brittany Corporation. This year, the development set the tone for the season as it held its Christmas lighting ceremony, “Trail of Lights,” at the...
People in the South have a new spot to explore this holiday season, whether they’re out for a walk, a jog, or simply some quality time with family. Villar City, developed by Golden MV Holdings, welcomes the season with “Once Upon a Tree,” its annual Heritage Tree Christmas lighting. Along...
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao revealed that there are ongoing negotiations between his camp and Floyd Mayweather Jr. for a possible rematch next year. The 46-year-old Pacquiao, who came out of retirement for his Mario Barrios bout last July, said that there might be a sequel to their famous "Fight of...
