#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal I delayed writing this article in the hopes of being proven wrong about the quarantine restrictions, and how it’ll be announced and implemented. I and many others were hoping that the new quarantine restrictions would be announced early, the details of which...
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. reported a P247 million net loss for 2020 a 129 percent drop and reversal from profits of P865 million earned in 2019. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Shakey’s President Vicente Gregorio said “2020 was obviously a one-of-a kind year amidst...
#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal Just recently, Japan and the UK announced that there was a new strain that they detected in their country. They found this in people who travelled from the Philippines. The new virus variant is now called the Philippine variant. We join the UK, South Africa,...
The Philippines moved up 3 notches to 83rd spot for mobile internet speed, and up 8 notches to 92nd for fixed broadband in a ranking of 140 countries in last month's Ookla Speedtest report. "Everyone in government, telecommunication companies, and mobile network operators had been doubling efforts...
#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal Many people are actively encouraging qualified Filipino citizens to register as voters. I’ve been discussing the process of applying as a voter in various parts of the Philippines, and I can already feel the increased interest people have in applying as a...
#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal Starting this week, Comelec will implement a new schedule for voter registration. Beginning today, the new schedule for accepting applicants for voter registration is as follows: Tuesday till Saturday, 8:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. Note: Monday is disinfection day....
#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal Last week the Commission on Elections issued a statement that they are considering banning/restricting face-to-face campaigning for the May 9, 2022, elections. Many people reacted to this statement, with many confused as to how that’s even feasible. To make...
#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal By the time you’ll read this, I’ll be on the road somewhere in Mindanao. I’ll be continuing on the journey to get as many people to register as voters, before the deadline of September 31, 2021. The advocacy to get people to register as voters is...
Troy Rosario (Photo from FIBA) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is refusing to dwell on the lack of PBA players taking part in Gilas Pilipinas’ preparation for next month’s final window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Only six PBA players are taking part in the ongoing training bubble at...
#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal Voter education is something I’ve been pushing for, even after retiring from Comelec in February, 2011. It sometimes feels like a lonely road, as voter education becomes “sexy” only when election approaches. However, the need to hammer to the public the...
Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal #ASKGOYO By this time, you’ve probably already done your new year’s resolution. Eat less, exercise more, lose weight, etc. By now, unfortunately many will already have broken their new year’s resolution. Promising to start again next year. It seems it’s a...
#ASKGOYO Atty. Gregorio Larrazabal 2020.. WOW!! What a year. What. A. Year. I can’t even begin to describe how crazy the year 2020 was. It was when the lives of billions of people were turned upside down. 2020 seemed like every day was a new challenge for us...
