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Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo was appointed to the Supreme Court as Associate Justice on Aug. 14, 2017, and later as the 27th Chief Justice of the Philippines on April 5, 2021. Prior to his appointment […]

INEQUALITY
By ANTONIO S. LOPEZ Oxfam is calling on governments to introduce one-off solidarity wealth taxes and windfalltaxes to end crisis profiteering, and permanently increase taxes on the richest 1%, for exampleto at least 60% of […]

BBM trip deepens, strengthens Philippines-China ties
A NEW CHAPTER By President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (Arrival Statement during his State Visit to the People’s Republic of China, Maharlika in Villamor Airbase, Pasay City, Jan. 5, 2023) Thank you very much, Secretary […]

MAN OF THE HOUR, HERO OF THE YEAR
“WE WILL PULL THROUGH” By Antonio S. Lopez In 2023, the man of the hour –and possibly, the hero of the year— is our central banker, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Felipe Manguiat Medalla, 73, […]

REFERRALS TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SPECIAL COUNSEL AND HOUSE ETHICS COMMITTEE
“President Trump was attempting through multiple means to corruptly obstruct, impede, or influence the counting of electoral votes on January 6th” By the House Jan. 6 Panel The Committee’s work has produced a substantial body […]

Economic Crisis
By TONY LOPEZ An economic crisis. That is a very strong possibility for the Philippines in 2023. Major corporations are reporting dramatic declines in sales – both in volume and value (with a price increase). […]

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POLITICS

Bongbong Marcos wins the presidency with 53% if elections are held today
Sara Duterte would be VP with 45% of the vote If elections were held today, former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. would win the presidency, with 53% of the total votes cast for president, according […]
BUSINESS

100 YEARS OF TRUST
By Antonio S. Lopez China Banking Corp. is celebrating its 100 years. It is plotting its progress for the next 100 years, with the help of digitalization (launched this year) and adherence to its seven […]
BOOK REVIEW

Conditioning for Dance—Training for Whole-Body Coordination and Efficiency
I love to dance and this week is a celebration of dance! I found this book ten years ago and it helped me visualize the way my body moves. I just browsed the exercises coz […]

Filipinx —Heritage Recipes from the Disapora
What better way to learn and celebrate another’s culture than through delicious food?! Renowned chef Angela shares 78 recipes on popular traditional Filipino dishes, sauces, drinks, and desserts—but with a twist! She adds her own […]

The Creative Contrarian – 20 “Wise Fool” Strategies to Boost
By Roger von Oech Hardcover, 200 pages, 2022. John Wiley & Sons This is consistent with Wiley’s reputation for publishing self-promotional books for small businesses in wide-spaced, big fonts, peppered with quotations to barely fill […]
IVY DIGEST

Nov. 25 Ateneo Law Class 1998 Homecoming raises funds for scholars
The Ateneo de Manila Law School Class of 1998 hosts a landmark homecoming “True Blue in ’22” on Friday, November 25, 2022 at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel. At 86, Ateneo Law is […]

Dressing for a wedding
There is a standard dress code for guests who attend a wedding. A formal attire for men means to resurrect the same suit or barong they wear for every formal occasion in their lives since […]

Plants and parks cool cities from climate change
As cities are built, we transform vegetation into infrastructure. The Philippines is East Asia’s fastest urbanizing country with 65% of its people in cities. By 2030, Metro Manila will be 91% built up but will […]