The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is holding a technical mission in the country on Air Traffic Management (ATM), the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) disclosed on Monday, July 17. CAAP Director General Manuel Antonio Tamayo said the training sessions will...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is hopeful that Filipinos will realize that the country has already made "significant progress" as they listen to his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) next week. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (PTV screenshot)* Marcos said this a...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines opens the second exhibit of the Bulwagang Roberto Chabet (TIG Gallery), titled “The White Elephant Project” by visual artist Jomar Galutera, on view until Aug. 13, 2023. Curated by Jason Dy, SJ, the exhibit is a serial inquiry into monumental...
K-pop boy band The Boyz created a festive atmosphere with Filipino fans at their world tour in Manila. Members Sangyeon, Juyeon, Kevin, Younghoon, Ju Haknyeon, Jacob, Eric, Sunwoo, Hyunjae, New and Q held their “2nd World Tour: Zeneration in Manila” on July 15 at Araneta Coliseum. K-pop...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Jesus’ statement that he has come to bring not peace but the sword is disconcerting, to say the least. After all, the angels sang of “peace on earth” (Lk 2:14) at his birth. But true peace is not the absence of conflict. Jesus becomes a sign that is contradicted because his...
FROM THE MARGINS I take my hats off to new Insurance Commission (IC) Chief Reynaldo Regalado, who considers microinsurance integral to the Commission’s bid to increase insurance penetration. Microinsurance offers protection tailor-fitted to the poor, with affordable premiums, simple documentary...
Most works of art find their homes at grand museums and galleries such as The Louvre in France. But how do artifacts find themselves in their current home? In most cases, we might find that a museum gathered its artifacts by way of archaeology. Imagine the likes of Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones...
Seventy-five (75) percent of Filipinos are in favor of strengthening the military ties between the Philippines and the United States amid the security tension in the West Philippine Sea. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (Senate PRIB Photo) ...
The Senate will do away with the mandatory use of health masks at the opening day of the Second Regular Session of the 19th Congress on Monday, July 24. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (Senate PRIB Photo) Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz"...
The Medical City (TMC) and AXA Philippines officially sealed their partnership during the recently held MOA signing conference at The Medical City Nursing Tower, Ortigas. From Left: The Medical City Chief Medical Officer, Gary S. Martinez; AXA Philippines Chief Operations Officer, Kathleen...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL When the conversation turns to sustainability and ESG agendas, we’ll often hear terms such as disaster-reduction, disaster-resilient, and future-proofing; as all three form part of the framework for how corporations involved with property...
PEACE-MAKER In the course of our modest ventures into political party and parliamentary diplomacy in Asia and the international community, we consistently spoke about the need to develop a system of ideas and ideals that will make globalization work for all our peoples. In our view, the East Asian...
