Jak Roberto has come out to explain why he and his girlfriend of six years, actress Barbie Forteza, walked the red carpet at this year's GMA Gala, separately. In an interview with Nelson Canlas, he reiterated that he and Barbie discussed about it prior. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...
Kapuso Primetime Princess Barbie Forteza not walking the red carpet with boyfriend of six years Jak Roberto at the recent GMA Gala has sparked rumors. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Barbie Forteza (@barbaraforteza) But Barbie has an explanation for it. On Twitter, she borrowed a line...
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines- Episcopal Commission on Vocations chairman Novaliches Bishop Roberto Gaa is asking the faithful for prayers for more vocations to the priesthood. Bishop Gaa cited the need for the lay faithful to support and inspire the youth to be willing to serve...
Ongpin chooses nephew to head Alphaland By JAMES A. LOYOLA Eric Ongpin Recto has been elected as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Alphaland Corporation to fill the vacancy left by the passing of his uncle Roberto V. Ongpin (RVO). In a letter to stakeholders, Alphaland President...
The 300-strong House of Representatives has expressed its condolences and sympathies to the family of the late former trade minister Roberto Ongpin, which the chamber hailed for his "indefatigable business leadership and management". (PPAB) The House did so by adopting House Resolution (HR) No.766...
Former Minister of Trade and Industry Roberto Velayo Ongpin or RVO, listed by Forbes as one of the Philippines’ richest billionaires, has passed away on Feb. 4, 2023 at the age of 86. In a social media post, nephew Rafael “Apa” Ongpin said RVO “passed away in his sleep last night in Balesin...
His nephew, Apa Ongpin, shares personal announcement In a Facebook post by Apa Ongpin earlier today, he shared the news that his uncle, Roberto Velayo Ongpin had passed away in his sleep last night, Feb. 4, in Balesin Island. He was the chairman of Alphaland Corporation. Photo credit from Alphaland...
There is great confusion and frustration right now in the first district of Zamboanga del Norte due to the absence of a duly-elected congressman over seven months after the May polls were held. (PPAB) The supposed winner of the congressional seat race, Rep. Romeo Jalosjos Jr., has been removed from...
Roman Catholics will commemorate on Saturday, Dec. 3, the memory of Saint Francis Xavier (San Francisco Javier), the patron saint of foreign missions and co-founder with Saint Ignatius de Loyola of the Society of Jesus (Jesuit Order). St. Francis Xavier (Catholic Online) Novaliches Bishop Roberto...
Philippine Italian Association and Lyceum of the Philippines University in Cavite sign agreement on inclusion of Italian in curriculum PARLI ITALIANO? Officers of the Philippine Italian Association, the Italian Embassy in Manila, and the Lyceum of the Philippines (from left): Mark Irvin Celis, Dr....
Senator Ronaldo "Bato" dela Rosa has nominated a fellow former uniformed personnel as sergeant-at-arms of the Senate, who will protect the 24 "most important people" in the Philippines--the senators. Dela Rosa picked retired Lt. Gen. Roberto Ancan on Monday, Aug. 1 for the position due to his...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao (PNA) – Saying they are tired and disappointed, five more members of the extremist Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) operating in North Cotabato surrendered to authorities Thursday, July 21, the military here said Friday, July 22. FIVE members of the Bangsamoro...
