A debate among presidential candidates is important as it shows the true leadership of the person seeking the highest post in the land. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks during the CNN Philippines’ Presidential Debate on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. (VPLR Media Bureau) This was the assertion of Vice...
NAGA CITY, Camarines Sur — Kicking off her campaign for the presidency, Vice President Leni Robredo chose to go back to her roots—back to her hometown of Naga City, the streets, trees, and buildings of which are bathed in the glow of her campaign color, pink. Vice President Leni Robredo...
"True leadership is stepping up and showing up, may eleksyon man o wala, kandidato man o hindi (election season or not, candidate or not)." This was how aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo began her closing statement in the KBP Presidential Candidates Forum on Friday, Feb. 4, where she...
January is an integral month for sustainability and vegan advocates around the globe even set this month as “Veganuary.” In the Philippines, sustainability and greenovation is a mission that organizations such as Sustainable PH espouse. Founded by its president Koleen Davila-Palaganas, an...
The controversial takeover of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco), one of country’s top-performing electric cooperatives, could teach a lesson to the National Electrification Administration (NEA), Vice President Leni Robredo said on Monday, Dec. 6. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) Robredo,...
Plenary session in the House of Representatives adjourned early Tuesday, Nov. 16 amid rumors of an impending coup aimed at ousting Speaker Lord Allan Velasco.and Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez. Majority Leader Martin Romualdez and Speaker Lord Allan Velasco Romualdez...
Employees of Benguet Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BENECO) were barred from work after their heavily-criticized new leadership allegedly took over by force the electric cooperative facility in the wee hours of Monday. Photos and videos shared by BENECO and BENECO Employees Union (BELU) on their...
WORD ALIVE Fr. Bel San Luis Once a priest was complaining why his bishop was naming “monsignors” again. “That’s no longer practiced,” he said. And the bishop said to a friend, “You know, sometimes I wonder why when I give the purple attire to some priests, the faces of other priests...
Vice President Leni Robredo said it would be a "waste" if President Duterte becomes her successor and implements his familiar style of leadership. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo from Robredo's Facebook page) Robredo, in an interview Friday, Sept. 24 with Ateneo Level Up of Radyo Katipunan, said...
Filipino students represented the country in the 2021 Asia Student Leadership Conference. (Photo from iACADEMY) Two Filipino students from a Makati-based school represented the Philippines during the Asia Student Leadership Conference 2021 hosted by Smile Asia Organization in Singapore. Third-year...
Vice President Leni Robredo is not new to politics and power, having been the daughter of a regional trial court judge and the wife of a mayor for almost two decades, but she has a simple formula for not succumbing to the privileges that come with these positions. Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted the first female enlisted leaders forum to discuss gender issues in the workplace and at home. The participants are composed of female Coast Guard enlisted leaders with the ranks of Chief Petty Officer (CPO), Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO), and Master...