Vice President Sara Duterte honored fathers and anyone who played paternal roles for Father’s Day on Sunday, June 18, as she credited them for their “wisdom” and “guidance,” which are “sources of strength.” Vice President Sara Duterte (OVP photo) In her Father’s Day message, the...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Goddes Hope Oliveros Libiran Goddes Hope Oliveros Libiran Every new year is a chance to start over, to set forth a new beginning. But for the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) family, this wasn’t the case as 2023 began with a bittersweet farewell to one of its pillars:...
“Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone.” Citing this biblical passage from Psalm 71:9, Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. called for the establishment of a geriatric hospital and more benefits for senior citizens. In pushing for measures to care for the...
After surveying the damage in Abra due to a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred last July 27, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. issued a four-point directive to concerned government agencies: first, provide immediate needs of food, shelter and water; second, expedite the clearing of roads and...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo has no problem with being underestimated for her gender, saying she thrives in such situations. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks during Rated Korina’s “Upuan ng Katotohanan: The 2022 Presidential Special” aired on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022....
President Duterte eyes "good fortune" and "renewed strength" for resilient Filipinos this 2022, the year of the "Water Tiger". (Photos from Malacañang/ Unsplash) Duterte had this to say in his message to the country on the occasion of Chinese New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 1. "This year of the Water...