The House Committee on Health chairperson has hailed the enactment of the radio and television franchise of Southern Luzon State University (SLSU), a move that according to her would help mitigate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo from Quezon Rep. Helen Tan's office) “The franchise to...
Conti’s president Joey R. Garcia, general manager Patricia Tan, and Conti’s founders Carole Sumulong and Angie Martinez with Punlaan School director Anne Marie “Nanan” Jacinto and Punlaan School Management When the three Conti sisters who founded the popular food chain Conti’s Bakeshop...
CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar--Samar 2nd district Rep. Sharee Ann Tan has assured Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) standard-bearer Bongbong Marcos of not just support in the May 9 polls, but the protection of his votes here. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate) Tan made the assurance...
The time spent in settling insurance claims and resolving loan accounts in closed banks was significantly reduced following the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (PDIC) shift to digital platforms, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Roberto B. Tan, PDIC president and chief executive officer...
Quezon 4th district Rep. Angelina "Helen" Tan trumpeted on Sunday night, March 20, the P26 billion worth of programs that she has help implement in her almost nine years of service as a congresswoman. Quezon 4th district Rep. Angelina "Helen" Tan delivers her "Ulat ng Panunungkulan" on March 20,...
There's probably no better person to teach you about the delicacies of Pampanga than former president and House speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Kusug Tausug Party-list Rep. Shermee Tan-Tambut (first from right) carefully watches how former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo mixes her halo-halo...
AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan This year will mark Agriculture magazine’s 25th anniversary. The magazine’s first issue appeared on the newsstands in October 1997 with the headlines “Alfredo Rivera: He developed his market before going into full production” and “El Nino and our Fisheries.”...
A governor from a province that went "yellow" in 2016 is promising a huge win for the Bongbong Marcos-Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio tandem in the upcoming May 2022 polls. Samar province (Wikipedia) According to Samar Governor Reynolds Michael Tan, the province will deliver a 100,000-vote margin of...
71910 Fresh from its financial restructuring, Philippine Airlines (PAL) turns 81 today, March 15, and looks forward to "a comeback year" via network expansion, digital innovation, and a more cargo-driven strategy. “We look forward to a comeback year for Philippine Airlines and for our country,”...
Towships developer Megaworld Corporation posted a 36 percent growth in net income to P14.4 billion last year from P10.6 billion in 2020, boosted by the listing of its real estate investment trust (REIT). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said attributable net income also...
Reelectionist Rep. Shernee Tan-Tambut of Kusug Tausug Party-list was lucky to have a VIP "tour guide" when she campaigned in Pampanga last week. Kusug Tausug Party-list Rep. Shernee Tan-Tambut (2nd from left) walks around Pampanga with former President and House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (4th...
AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan One of the most unexpectedly popular article types in Manila Bulletin’s agriculture section is of agriculturally-inclined Filipinos based overseas who have successfully managed to plant Filipino vegetables in their adoptive/ new countries. Vegetables that are taken for...