OF TREES AND FORESTS In this column, I often write about the challenges faced by new entrepreneurs. I have advised young business owners to be prepared to make sacrifices, to deal with obstacles, and be prepared to fail. It is certainly not my intention to discourage anyone from taking that leap of...
Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville “Jinky Bitrics” Luistro (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Speaker's office, Facebook) Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville Luistro says there's a prima facie case of malversation against Vice President...
SEASIDE WONDER It's hard not to miss the shining blue and bronze color combo of Lanson's exterior From afar, the bronze and blue color combination of the Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila’s exterior is an eye-catch. Walking toward the venue, it was a windy day with a slight gloom in the...
WHAT A VIEW River Arno and the Ponte Vecchio in the background Tuscany in autumn is a great respite from the typhoons and scorching sunshine of Manila in October and November. I accompanied Issa to attend the wedding of her good friend, Annika, and we flew to Italy; making Florence our home base...
BREAKTHROUGH Bettina Osmena and Libet Virata of HWAO, with Mayor Francis Zamora, Keri Zamora, Cong. Bel Zamora-Jornada, and Estée Lauder enterprise marketing and data manager Miccah Doctolero The San Juan Medical Center (SJMC)now has its own Biological Safety Cabinet. If previously the...
Under Armour (UA) proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation in volleyball footwear, designed to empower athletes with the ideal blend of lightweight explosiveness and superior court feel. Introducing the all-new Ace Low Volleyball shoes, featuring UA Flow technology and a groundbreaking...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is ramping up its efforts for its ambitious National Fiber Backbone (NFB) program as it eyes to complete the project a year ahead of its original target. At the sidelines of the FiberConnect APAC Conference 2024 in Mandaluyong City...
26th Global Pinoy Bazaar When: Nov. 7 to 10, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Where: Palm Drive Activity Center, Glorietta 2, Makati City The biggest and pioneering all-Filipino bazaar is back just in time for the holiday season. Discover Filipino creativity through clothing, accessories, decor, food, and more...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has recognized SM Investments Corporation and BDO Unibank Inc. as among this year’s “Country Movers,” to highlight their significant contributions to national development. Presented during the 50th Philippine Business Conference and Expo...
By Derco Rosal The country's inflation rate rose to 2.3 percent from September’s four-year low of 1.9 percent due to soaring rice prices which jumped following recent calamities including Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine and Super Typhoon Leon. October's inflation pushed the 10-month...
CAMP ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 said “Undas” on Nov. 1 and 2 in Cagayan Valley was generally peaceful. “We are pleased to report that this year’s observance of Undas 2024 in Cagayan Valley was orderly and peaceful. I would like to extend my gratitude...
From left: Director of Operations, Toni Sitchon; Security Manager, Erwin Joseph Calupig;Chief Engineer, Manu Baradan; and General Manager, Marko Janssen Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu once again achieves the prestigious Executive Level Certification from Safehotels—a globally recognized...
