PAGBABAGO There appears to be a growing interest in community media here and in the developing world. Here, it is triggered by challenges of food security and governance trends in the implementation of the Mandanas ruling on the provision of IRA to local government this coming year. The future of...
PAGBABAGO Ten years ago, an ASEAN regional workshop on journalism curriculum was held in the country. Organized by the Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication (AIJC) and the UNESCO National Commission, the workshop was held in partnership with the Philippine Association of Communication...
PAGBABAGO At the launch of the video on the life of the late Supreme Court Justice Cecilia Muñoz Palma last Nov. 22, SC Chief Justice Hilario G. Davide described her as “an exemplary woman, without whom the history of our country and our people would be incomplete.” In his keynote...
Del Rosario-led PHINMA Corporation is embarking on the simultaneous expansion of its core businesses after successfully raising P1 billion from its stock rights offering on top of a P4.5 billion cash infusion by global investment firm KKR into its education unit. During the listing ceremondy for...
PAGBABAGO This is the educational philosophy of a Filipino religious missionary who worked for 30 years in the Smokey Mountains. I first heard about Fr. Benigno P. Beltran, SVD, who for 30 years worked and lived among the scavengers in Smokey Mountain located at the heart of Metro...
PAGBABAGO Most people involved in working for the rights of the underprivileged are familiar with Fr. Gustavo Gutierrez, Peruvian theologian and philosopher who passed away at 96 a few weeks ago. Fr. Gutierrez’ most influential book “A Theology of Liberation” together with Brazilian...
Del Rosario-led PHINMA Corporation reported an 84 percent plunge in attributable net income to P122.73 million for the first nine months of 2024 from the P791.53 million earned in the same period last year due to huge non-operating expenses and losses of its property business. In a disclosure to...
PAGBABAGO A year ago, I wrote a column entitled “Malaise,” a word which means a state felt when one is frustrated, helpless, being inutile, and unable to see the tangible results of an action. One feels uneasy that there is something wrong with our society for which there does not seem to...
PHINMA Properties, the real estate arm of the Del Rosario’s PHINMA Corporation, is investing P12 billion for the development of its township in Bacolod City called Saludad. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it launched the township last October 19 to reveal its...
PAGBABAGO The youth of today, is often referred to as “Generation Alpha.” They make up the largest percentage among the young, middle-age adults and senior citizens. Influencers in social media and content creators agree that if we have to sell an idea or product, we must address the...
PAGBABAGO One of the popular concepts in organizational management whether for government, business and non-government, is risk management. It is integrated in almost every training or planning exercise. Lately, and because of the rapid transformation going on in both local and...
PHINMA Education Holdings, Inc., the private higher education unit of PHINMA Corporation, reported the completion of the initial investment of leading global investment firm KKR. According to PHINMA, The transaction, first announced in May 2024, has closed following the completion of the...