OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar There was a time when radio was king. When I was growing up in Tondo, I remember there were times when we would gather around the radio listening to the news, to music, and of course, sa mga radio dramas na ating sinusubaybayan. Decades...
Senator Cynthia Villar has renewed her call to take action for the country's wetlands and appeal to the public to protect them from disappearing. Villar, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, made her call Tuesday during the celebration of World Wetlands' Day...
Medical equipment supplier Medilines Distributors, Inc. is expecting to register record sales this year as it has already closed contracts to install P1 billion worth of cancer therapy equipment in 2022. “The delivery and installation contracts of these machines already account for half of our...
AllDay Supermarket, the Philippines’ fastest growing supermarket operator and mid-premium segment leader, remains optimistic going into 2022 after seeing a strong 28 percent growth chain-wide footfall in the fourth quarter of 2021. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, AllDay said...
Medilines Distributors Inc.n reported a record performance for 2021 with net income jumping 50 percent to P154 million from P103 million in 2020 while revenues improve 10 percent to P1.6 billion last year. In a statement, the firm said both profit and revenue figures are record achievements for the...
Many fans were hurt after Willie Revillame decided not to renew his contract with GMA-7. Some were quick to deem the the 61-year-old veteran TV host, actor, and singer as "walang utang na loob." On the last airing date of "Wowowin" on GMA, Willie took time to address the issue, reiterating...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar I was born in the year 1949 and spent my teen years during the 1960s. It was a glorious decade and for many from my generation, the Golden Age in Philippine history. The younger generation would forgive us geezers for reminiscing about the...
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar has once again emerged as the top choice among the senatorial candidates based on the results of the latest RP-Mission and Development (RPMD) Foundation, Inc. survey. Senatorial candidate Mark Villar (Photo from Mark...
Seasoned TV host Willie Revillame firmly refuted claims he's in talk with stars like Aga Muhlach and John Estrada, allegedly urging them to join him in his new endeavor. In the Feb. 10 episode of "Wowowin," the veteran actor-singer said: "Merong sumusulat na nunulot ako ng artista. Hindi ho totoo...
Senators on Thursday, February 10, chided the Department of Agriculture (DA) and its attached agency, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), for their dependence on fish importation to address purported fish shortage that only supposedly benefit the rich. Senator Cynthia Villar, Senate...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar In response to calls from the private sector, government has announced that they are now crafting a pandemic exit plan. Presidential adviser for COVID-19 response Vince Dizon has been quoted by the press as saying that the National Task Force...
Willie Revillame's impending departure from GMA has been hot topic for days now. Many are speculating as to what exactly made Willie decide to end his run with the network. In “Cristy Ferminute,” Monday, host Cristy Fermin maintained Willie did not “betray” GMA. “Nagsabi din naman siyang...
