Filipino-Canadian actor Manny Jacinto (Instagram) After his charming and evil stint on the Disney+ series "Star Wars: The Acolyte." Filipino-Canadian actor Manny Jacinto made his way once again for the People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive. After releasing the reader's choice poll, Manny was...
OF TREES AND FOREST When I officially announced Villar City to the public, I called it my legacy project because I believe that this is part of my dream for our country — for our country to be truly world-class in every way. As I have always endeavored, whether in business or as a public servant...
OF TREES AND FOREST I was part of the high-level private sector delegation during the state visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Japan in February 2023. It was a smashing success as the trip produced numerous commercial deals and defense and political arrangements between the two Asian...
OF TREES AND FOREST Araw ng mga Bayani or National Heroes Day was originally commemorated every last Sunday of August. This was based on Republic Act No. 3827 which celebrated the first National Heroes Day on Oct. 28, 1931. When I was Senate President, we passed Republic Act No. 9492 which...
The Manny V. Pangilinan Sports Foundation (MVPSF) is rewarding P10 million to Carlos Yulo and P2 million each to Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas for their medal performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Carlos Yulo, left, with Manny V. Pangilinan. (Manny V. Pangilinan Twitter) Pangilinan disclosed...
OF TREES AND FOREST One of the distinct advantages of being taught by my mother the virtues of hard work and perseverance at an early age was that I generally stayed away from all sorts of vices. By making me focus on the virtues of earning your keep and helping me develop a strong work ethic when...
OF TREES AND FOREST Huge congratulations to all the Filipino athletes who just finished the country’s most successful stint in the Olympics. Their talent, hard work, and perseverance produced a total of four medals — two golds and two bronzes. Filipina boxers Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas...
"Unity is the key for us to move forward." This was how President Marcos explained why his party, the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) allied with the Nacionalista Party (NP), saying leaders who will emerge victorious in the midterm elections next year must know how to rise above political...
Inaugural champion Bacoor City along with eight other teams collide for supremacy when the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 unfolds Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Strikers Gymnasium. The Strikers, bannered by Perpetual stars, are soldiering on for an even tougher...
OF TREES AND FOREST The story of Carlos Yulo is the story of the Filipinos. Despite unimaginable challenges, painful defeats, and countless hardships, Caloy made the country proud by winning not one, but two Olympic gold medals. After Hidilyn ended the Philippines’ 97-year Olympic gold-medal...
OF TREES AND FOREST Let me begin by sending my prayers to fellow Filipinos who were affected by typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon. According to the initial report by government agencies, 21 people from Metro Manila, Central Luzon, and Calabarzon died while more than 200,000 people,...
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao seemed to have never missed a beat, flashing his vintage form during a workout in Japan and ahead of his exhibition match against Rukiya Anpo on Sunday, July 28, at the Saitama Super Arena. Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao shakes off the cobwebs after a year...
