(In celebration of Women’s Month, Manila Bulletin is publishing stories featuring women who have made outstanding contributions to the country or to their communities.) Public servant, entrepreneur, philanthropist, wife, and mother—these are just some of the many roles of Senator Cynthia A....
The Villar Group is diversifying into the tollway business with the acquisition of 100 percent of MCX Project Company, Inc. (MCXPCI) from Ayala Corporation for P3.8 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Ayala said it has signed an investment agreement with Prime Asset Ventures,...
UniTeam Senate candidate Mark Villar says that he will push the Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” agenda specifically to improve tourism in Zambales. San Jose, Tarlac -- Palauig, Zambales Access Road currently under construction (Photo from Villar's campaign team) UniTeam is led...
Nacionalista Party (NP) member and UniTeam senatorial candidate Mark Villar is backing the completion of the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Bridges (PGNB) in Region VI, Western Visayas. Render of the PNGB “I am in support of the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) current efforts to continue...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar There is one aspect of the Filipino that I am not a fan of: the penchant of some of us for self-flagellation. We sometimes put ourselves down and express shame instead of pride in our people, in our country. Phrases like “only in the...
UniTeam Senate bet Mark Villar g attendees of the UniTeam grand rally in Las Piñas last Sunday, March 13 for supporting his senatorial bid. UniTeam Senate bet Mark Villar (Photo from Mark Villar FB) “Iba po talaga magmahal ang mga Las Piñeros, ramdam na ramdam po namin ang mainit na pagtanggap...
At least half a million people from Las Piñas City came out to show their support the UniTeam candidates led by presidential bet Bongbong Marcos and his running mate, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte on Sunday, March 13. Former senator Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte pose with...
No less than the erstwhile "chief builder" of the Duterte administration--Mark Villar--has said that it is imperative for presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos and his running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to win in the May polls if the "Build, Build, Build" program is to continue....
Did the entire population of Las Piñas City leave their homes to get a glimpse of the UniTeam tandem of Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte when they visited the city on Sunday, March 13? The crowd inside the The Tent in Las Piñas City during the UniTeam grand rally on March 13, 2022 (Lakas-CMD...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar We make choices everyday. Some of them are mundane choices — what brand of toothpaste or shampoo to use, what to have for breakfast, where to eat. Some choices are very consequential. For instance, the choice of what to major in college is...
Senator Cynthia Villar on Sunday questioned the sudden change in leadership happening at the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), the key agency leading the implementation of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) program of the government, saying...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo President Rodrigo Duterte’s marching orders to his “Build, Build, Build” team was clear from the onset: Finish as many projects as possible at the soonest possible time. Whoever gets the credit is none of our business. I recall when senatorial aspirant and former...
