PEACE-MAKER As a father who devoted many years in public office, we are proud that our son, Christopher, who is approaching the end of his third and final term as congressman, has led the transformation of the fourth district of Pangasinan as a vibrant center for arts, culture, and...
President Marcos has expressed confidence that the new commander of the Philippine Navy would lead the Navy with integrity, and surpass any challenges that he might encounter. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the Philippine Navy change of command ceremony on Nov. 15, 2024. (RTVM Screenshot)...
AREIT Inc. (AREIT), the Ayala Group’s real estate investment trust, reported a 46 percent jump in net income to P5 billion, excluding the net fair value change in investment properties, for the first nine months of 2024. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said it...
Leading VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) reported a seven percent improvement in attributable net income to P2.3 billion in the first three quarters of 2024 from the P2.2 billion earned in the same period last year. In an online media briefing from Cebu, CLI Executive Vice President and...
PEACE-MAKER It was in the beautiful city of Sankt Augustin, Germany in 1998 when we addressed a forum organized by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (Foundation), which is affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), where we first espoused the idea of an “Asian Dialogue” and which would...
Lyceum held its composure against a persistent Jose Rizal University, escaping with an 82-80 victory on Friday, Nov. 8, to boost its Final Four drive in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. The Pirates clung to their single-digit lead...
DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar (Photo: DHSUD) The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) have formalized an agreement to expand access to affordable housing for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) under the Pambansang Pabahay...
Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank), the thrift banking arm of the Metrobank Group, reported a 19 percent improvement in net income to P4 billion in the first nine months of the year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank said its solid financial performance was driven by...
Four teams bannered by Lyceum try to fortify their respective Final Four bids when NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball resumes on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. The Pirates target a share of fifth place when they tangle with the San Sebastian Stags at 11 a.m., while...
Amid the tight race between United States presidential candidates Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris heading into the Nov. 5 elections, Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez believes that there would be “no major change” in the US-Philippine alliance. (From left)...
PEACE-MAKER In an age marked by unprecedented technological advancement and interconnectivity, it is disheartening to see that our world is still plagued by violence, conflicts, and the ravages of war. In various corners of the globe, from the Middle East to Eastern Europe, from Asia to Africa,...
Singapore-based Homeqube is aiming to build 1,000 houses worth at least P1 billion in the Philippines in its first year of operations using advanced technologies including blockchain and artificial intelligence. In a press briefing Homeqube Founder and CEO Jose Paolo Calma said they aim to address...