Vice President Sara Duterte said Friday more efforts are needed to be done to advance the promotion of the LGBTQI+ community, particularly in the business sector, amid the "systemic discrimination" its members are facing. At the reception of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) Pride, Duterte...
Father's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to honor the special dads in our lives than by treating them to a memorable day at The Tivoli. This Father's Day, give your dad the best gift of all—quality time spent with the family, combined with great food and drinks. From sunrise to...
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines’ (IPOPHL) recent approval for the Guimaras Mango to be registered as a geographical indication (GI) will open up more opportunities for high-quality, Philippine-made products be known internationally. Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The Gospel presents Jesus’ intimate relationship with the heavenly Father whom he addresses as “Lord of heaven and earth” (v 25), and encourages the little ones (the disciples) to maintain the childlike attitude. He then invites his disciples to find rest in this knowledge...
THE LEGAL FRONT Trust is the “firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or of something.” In this sense, it is the basic foundation of our representative democracy which operates on the strength of trust: People entrust their care and welfare to periodically chosen...
ONE FOR THE ROAD The last time I saw my dad, he had just been diagnosed with a malignant tumor. Thankfully, I was able to fly over to England immediately and spend a little time with him. When it came time for me to leave, he insisted on driving me to the airport just so we could spend some extra...
Former Senate President Franklin Drilon on Thursday, June 15 urged the current Senate leadership to bring back the prestige and credibility of the institution, citing the need to address the lack of proper decorum during plenary session and committee hearings. President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri...
The internet was abuzz this week with Paul McCartney announcing a forthcoming Beatles track that makes use of AI technology. McCartney announced on a BBC Radio, “We just finished it up and it’ll be released this year.” McCartney said that new technology was used to “extricate” the voice of...
Rowena Guanzon (Twitter) With the enactment of the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) believed to be imminent, P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon took matters--and money--into her own hands. The outspoken Guanzon went to a Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) branch on Thursday...
(Unsplash) The reliance of young people on so-called influencers and social media platforms as their primary sources of news and information contributes to the lowering of the public's intellectual quotient (IQ). Thus, said House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro...
Past and present senators will pay their respects to former Senator Rodolfo ‘’Pong’’ Biazon in the traditional necrological services at the Senate building on June 19, Monday morning. This followed the filing today by Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri of Senate Resolution 652...
Former senator Franklin Drilon on Wednesday, June 14 warned that the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act clearly and explicitly prohibits state-run pension and insurance funds from investing in the MIF, as stated by Congress. Former senator...
