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  • War in West Philippine Sea

    War in West Philippine Sea

    By Tony Lopez Since 1988, the Philippines and China have been quarreling over six pieces of reefs whose total land area, thanks to unbridled Chinese reclamation, today has expanded to a total of 1,253 hectares, […]

  • Who in the world is Alice Leal Guo?

    Who in the world is Alice Leal Guo?

    Nobody can tell us, not even Alice herself Bamban Mayor Alice Leal Guo enabled the largest POGO hub in Central Luzon. She owns the sprawling 8-hectare complex at the back of her City Hall on […]

  • Recto: Genuine, inclusive growth by 2028

    Recto: Genuine, inclusive growth by 2028

    PH is ASEAN’s brightest star;GDP to reach $1 trillion by 2033 By Ralph G. Recto      Secretary of Finance (Keynote speech during the Philippine Economic Briefing in Manila, Philippine International Convention Center, May 27, 2024) […]

  • Highest Honors

    Highest Honors

    Enzo graduated with the highest honors in GT mechanical engineering. For that he was given the highest honor cord. He also got a golden stole for his extra-curricular work at the Flowers Invention Studio of […]

  • First Lady, a fine lady

    First Lady, a fine lady

    By TONY LOPEZ From January 2001 til June 30, 2022, the Philippines did not have a first lady, that is a woman legally married to a male president of the republic.  From 1898 til June […]

  • THE SENIORS’ CHAMPION

    THE SENIORS’ CHAMPION

    Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda is taking up the cudgels for over 28 million disadvantaged Filipinos— the 15 million solo parents, 12 million senior citizens (SCs), and 1.5 million persons with disability (PWD).  […]

  • BATTLE OF THE BEST AND BIGGEST

    BATTLE OF THE BEST AND BIGGEST

    SMC and SM fuel the Philippines’ robust economic growth The Philippines’ two largest conglomerates are powering the country’s robust economic growth this year and in the coming years. Both having demonstrated unprecedented expansion in the […]

  • Japan and the US: Partners for a free and open Indo-Pacific

    Japan and the US: Partners for a free and open Indo-Pacific

    Joint Statement By US PRESIDENT JOSEPH BIDENAND JAPAN PRIME MINISTER FUMIO KISHIDAApril 10, 2024 Over the course of the last three years, the U.S.-Japan Alliance has reached unprecedented heights. We arrived at this historic moment […]