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What government is doing to make commuting safe, cheap, convenient, and dependable
By Secretary Giovanni Z. LopezDepartment of Transportation (Presentation before the Management Association of the Philippines, April 8, 2026) Make commuting safe and convenient. Following this directive, the Department of Transportation is focusing on what we […]
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MARIE LOUISE ARANETA MARCOS
By Tony Lopez No first lady has had such a profound and lasting impact on governance, inclusion, and in giving meaning and substance to otherwise humdrum day to day existence of ordinary Filipinos as has […]
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Wanna buy Petron?
By TONY LOPEZ San Miguel Corp. chair and CEO Ramon Ang has revived his offer to sell Petron Corporation back to the government. RSA first made the offer in 2021 when government planners noticed that […]
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All options to end the Iran war are bad
By TONY LOPEZ Iran has two main strategic advantages in fighting the war against the United States and Israel: 1) control of the Strait of Hormuz and 2) vulnerability of the Gulf Countries (GC) to […]
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SMC and Petron deliver record profits
By Tony Lopez You will know if a company is properly managed or not by how it behaves or thrives in good and bad times, especially in bad times. Beer, beverages, food, infra, power and […]
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SM Investments Corp. shows how to thrive during crises, conflicts, global challenges
The world is in turmoil. Never ending wars are taking place in a number of areas across the globe, with no end in sight. Major armed conflicts are ongoing in the Middle East, Eastern Europe, […]
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BBM, upheavals, the next president
By TONY LOPEZ Who is the ideal president in 2028? At a fireside chat-cum-forum with ASEAN editors and businessmen Feb. 24 in Makati, replying to a question by moderator Rico Hizon, President Ferdinand R. Marcos […]
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Accountability
By Tony Lopez You are the brother of the king of one of the world’s greatest imperial powers. Your royal house has produced four kings and one queen in 109 years. Current King Charles is […]







