NIGHT OWL I am deeply honored to be named among the Top 33 Leaders in Responsible AI by She Shapes AI. This acknowledgment not only recognizes my personal journey but also underscores the transformative power of technology in connecting people, preserving cultures, and driving inclusive growth. To...
For bringing pride and glory to the country with every lift she did in an outstanding sporting journey, a weightlifting icon is set for enshrinement in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Hall of Fame. Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz (File) Hidilyn Diaz, the humble lady from...
NIGHT OWL It all began with a conversation over coffee, surrounded by the centuries-old walls of Oxford — a place where the weight of tradition meets the pulse of innovation. As I looked around the room, I was struck by the incredible diversity of talent, ideas, and ambitions, yet I couldn’t...
The man who sparked the renaissance of Philippine sports today gets a piece of the spotlight in the January 27 staging of the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Annual Awards Night at the grand ballroom of the Manila Hotel. POC chief Abraham ‘Bambol’ Tolentino...
Three individuals who excelled in their respective fields in the year just passed will be given with distinction in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night at the Manila Hotel two weeks from now. Kevin Quiambao. (File Photo) PBA star June Mar...
NIGHT OWL In an increasingly complex world, understanding the needs, aspirations, and concerns of citizens has become vital for shaping effective policies and creating meaningful change. This is where data becomes not just a tool, but a bridge—one that connects policymakers, planners, and the...
Two world champions in boxing and billiards lead the list of major awardees to be feted in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night three weeks from now at the grand ballroom of the Manila Hotel. Melvin Jerusalem (Wendell Alinea/File) Pool icons Rubilen...
NIGHT OWL Democracy, at its core, is the belief that every individual has a voice and a right to shape the collective future. It is the cornerstone of freedom, equality, and accountability — a system that thrives when citizens are informed, engaged, and empowered. While democracy has proven to be...
Responsible for delivering the country’s two other medals in the Paris Olympics, Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas will be the recipient of a special recognition in the 2024 San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night. Two-time Olympic boxer Nesthy Petecio...
NIGHT OWL An ideal healthcare system ensures equitable, accessible, and high-quality care for every individual, regardless of socioeconomic status or geographic location. Such a system would meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) standard of at least one doctor per 1,000 people,...
Carlos Yulo made everything moot and academic. The human dynamo gymnast made history as the first ever Filipino athlete to win two gold medals in the Olympics in a fitting exploit celebrating the country’s century of participation in the Summer Games. Carlos Yulo is 2024 PSA Athlete of the Year...
NIGHT OWL As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, its transformative potential is undeniable. From healthcare and education to agriculture and commerce, AI promises to reshape industries and create unprecedented opportunities. Yet, amid the hype surrounding AI...