photo courtesy: eastasiaforum The Marcos administration has crossed a dangerous line — and it’s not just fiscal. According to BusinessWorld, Malacañang now claims that a 70% debt-to-GDP ratio is the new global “benchmark” for fiscal sustainability. This is not just economic mismanagement. It’s gaslighting — an attempt to normalize recklessness while shifting the burden to…
“Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.” – Simon Sinek As leaders, it’s now common to have and lead 4 generations (Boomers, Gen X, Millenials and Gen X) in your team. Each generation having its own characteristics, contributions and expectations. While it is important to know…
Davao City Water District advises that its calibration and verification services for 50 mm to 200 mm water meters are temporarily unavailable starting July 11, 2025 until further notice. The DCWD management explains that the reference meters used for large meter testing will undergo annual calibration to ensure that these will provide accurate and reliable…
Industry players unite behind stronger safeguards and collaborative compliance to protect consumers Manila, Philippines – The FinTech Alliance Philippines has expressed its full support for the BangkoSentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s strengthened regulatory framework on the responsible use of digital financialservices in relation to licensed online gaming platforms. As the country’s largest organization of digital finance…
Davao City Water District advises the public of a water service interruption on July 10, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM affecting some areas served by Talandang-Riverside Water Supply System (WSS). Specific affected areas to experience no water are the portion of Biao Guianga Road (from corner Sampaguita St. in Sitio Fatima to Sitio…
Video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1098585765450683&rdid=SPpiXm5OxiGei72p To avail, ✅ Your account must be a residential connection with ½ inch water meter;✅ With regular or blue bill for the August 2025 billing;✅ With at least one cubic meter increase in consumption from the July 2025 billing; and✅ Must have completed 1 full billing cycle. Promo period varies per zone. Details…
Globe is deepening its commitment to digital inclusion by expanding mobile connectivity in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDAs) and underserved communities—supporting the country’s digital transformation where it’s needed most. The strategic push was highlighted by Globe President and CEO Carl Cruz at the recent Bloomberg’s The Look Ahead – Manila event at Shangri-La The…
Photo Courtesy: Consulate General of Japan in Davao By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – Japanese artists and band Miura Ayme, Wanmini, and Pastel Mix, who recently performed in celebration of the Duaw Dabaw 2025, shared glowing reflections on their time in Davao City and teased exciting plans for future collaborations with Filipino artists in general. Miura…
“Retirement is wonderful if you have two essentials – much to live on and much to live for.” – Unknown Picture this: You are now 60 years old and have recently retired after years of working your heart out. You now have all the time and the money to experience your dream vacations like the…
By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – Newly appointed acting Police Regional Office–11 regional director, Police Brig. General Joseph R. Arguelles, commended the peace and order situation in Davao City during his first ten days in office, describing it as “very peaceful and calm” . “Davao City is truly a beautiful place. The peace and serenity…
