The strength to succeed
In Photo: Taking every opportunity that comes her way, Ramona Manlangit has dived into different businesses to provide income for her family, even while at home. Ramona Manlangit from Tayabas, Quezon, finds it extremely challenging to grow up without her parents’ guidance. She was only four years old when her mother passed away while giving birth…
Sarangani Gov. Pacquaio faces P182-Mgraft, plunder raps before Ombudsman
Incumbent Sarangani Governor Rogelio D. Pacquaio is facing graft and plunder complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman over the alleged overpriced procurement of heavy equipment and motorcycles amounting to P182,483,750. In an 8-page complaint-affidavit filed on April 30, John J. Chiong, founder, chairperson and president of Task Force Kasanag, Pacquiao was accused of violation…
The Benefits of Auto-Saving and Investing (Mindful by Jay Ledesma)
Based on the recent study by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the gross savings rate in the Philippines was reported at 9.2319% of GDP in 2023. Simply put, for every 100 pesos of the country’s total output, only 9.2319 pesos were saved, making the Philippines’ savings rate relatively low compared to other East Asian economies. Furthermore,…
BPI joins forces with the Philippine Army to boost financial literacy of Reservists
As part of its ongoing commitment to nation-building and financial inclusion, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) recently conducted a Financial Wellness session for Philippine Army Reservists. This initiative reinforces BPI’s dedication to empowering communities—especially those who play a vital role in national security—by equipping them with the knowledge and tools to achieve long-term…
Davao City Water District renews affordable PhP500 installment offer to customers applying for new service connections (NSC) starting January 8, 2025 to December 31, 2025 through DCWD Board Resolution 25-004
Davao City Water District renews affordable PhP500 installment offer to customers applying for new service connections (NSC) starting January 8, 2025 to December 31, 2025 through DCWD Board Resolution 25-004. This extension aims to provide an affordable and convenient option to make DCWD’s service more accessible to the public, expanding access to clean and affordable…
Imee files charges against officials in PRRD’s ‘kidnapping’
Just two days after she vowed to bring to justice those involved in the kidnapping of former President Rodrigo Duterte, Sen. Imee Marcos made good her promise and on her return to Manila Friday personally filed the information against those who participated in the plot. Senator Imee submitted the Chairman’s Report of the the Senate…
“Kitty” Duterte endorses dad’s senate Duterten bets
By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – Veronica “Kitty” Duterte, the youngest daughter of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, has publicly declared her support for her father’s political allies in the midterm elections, aligning herself with the PDP-Laban-backed slate known as the DUTERTEN. Beyond familial affection, Veronica informed his father about her active participation in campaign…
Kriminalidad sa Panahon ni PBBM (Kon Akoy Pasultihon by Marlon Gayog)
Photo: PNP Karon semana lang daghan mga nahitabo nga dagkong krimen nahitabo sa nasud. USA na niini ang pagpusil patay sa Chairman Emeritus sa Publishers Association of the Philippines Incorporated (PAPI) Mr. Johny Dayang gipusil siya sa naka riding in tandem mismo sa iyahang Balay sa Kalibo Aklan kadto niaging Adlaw. Sa edad nga 89…
Boosting Cotabato coconut production (FOOD FOR THOUGHT by Manny Piñol)
In Photo: The Tacunan Dwarf, downloaded from the Facebook page of Gory Paron. COIR Program To Boost Cotabato Coconut Production For Growing World Market Demand Valued At P3-T By 2033! With Coconut products enjoying a resurgence in the world market resulting in high prices of Copra, I have designed a program called the Coconut Industry…