TARLAC CITY—Ronald Oranza of Navy Standard Insurance goes all out to protect the overall lead he grabbed following a scintillating Stage Six performance as the 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas approaches its final four stages including Thursday's Stage Seven that starts here and ends in Baler, Aurora....
No matter where in the world, clean and available water is a lifeline and priority. When you factor in that an estimated 800 million people (a third of the global population) still don’t have daily access to safe drinking water, it’s more than apparent that systemic intervention and technology...
As promised, Vice President Leni Robredo made an impromptu visit to Bohol on Friday, Dec. 17 to assess the situation there after typhoon "Odette" barreled through the province. (Photo from Leni Gerona Robredo's Facebook) She took to Facebook to raise awareness about the current hardships of...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta Vice President Leni Robredo has raised the standard of political discourse in this country. That was evident in the acuity of her speech (in Tagalog) announcing that she will run (sasabak ako!) for president in the elections of 2022. I viewed it on YouTube so I could...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat urged tourism establishments anew to apply for the government's Safety Seal program to gain back the trust of tourists to travel again and help in the safe revival of the industry amid the pandemic. Safety Seal (FILE PHOTO) "The Safety...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. have partnered to launch a wastewater management campaign that aims to raise public awareness on environmental protection and sustainable tourism. (Photo from Kubeta PH Facebook Page) Under the "Maynilad...
Senator Bong Go is the "most qualfied" person to become the next president, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said on Wednesday, Aug. 25. Senator Bong Go (standing) and President Duterte (right). (Photo from Bong Go's Facebook) In an interview over CNN's The Source, Nograles attested to how much the...
Ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) will surely have a standard-bearer for the May 2022 elections come Sept. 8, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Photo from Nograles's Facebook) PDP-Laban will hold on that day its national...
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año reported Monday night, June 14 that 2,417 individuals have been charged for violating minimum health standards for the period of June 7 to 13. DILG Secretary Eduardo Año (Photo from DILG) In a briefing with President...
Vice President Leni Robredo believes the opposition should field a single standard-bearer to increase its chances of winning against President Duterte’s anointed candidate in the May 2022 polls. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Although she has yet to make a final decision on her...
Standard Insurance Group Chairman Judes Echauz has reaffirmed his support for cycling and duathlon in the country’s search for more gold medals in the 31 st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam late this year. The avid sportsman said their athletes, who are mostly members of the national team,...
The Duterte administration has tapped anew the overseas debt markets to bridge the government’s wider budget deficit and cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bureau of the Treasury announced. The national government is offering to overseas investors its 10.5-year and 25-year...
