Spotlight
DOLDRUMS AND MONEY
President Duterte says the economy is in the doldrums. He is right. Duterte said on June 22 that the situation in the provinces had become a problem. Projects were barely progressing. It shows how bad […]
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Government
“SC NEEDS AN ENTIRELY NEW CORPUS, NOT JUST A NEW HEAD; IT MUST NOW BE TOTALLY RECONSTITUTED”
(Excerpts from his column published in the Manila Times, June 25, 2018) BS Aquino’s over-reach has now become mere child’s play beside President Rodrigo Duterte’s constitutional over-reach. Where Aquino corrupted Congress to remove an inflexible […]
Business
SMC REDEFINES ITS VISION, MISSION
In January this year, San Miguel Corporation drastically recast its vision and mission statements. The new SMC vision says: “We are San Miguel.” “Guided by a strong sense of social, environmental, and economic responsibility, our […]
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SAN MIGUEL IN MASSIVE EXPANSION
The expansion consists of two parts. One, 18 new factories, including six breweries, six feed mills, a new hot dog processing plant, and an export-oriented spam factory. The 18 facilities or factories will cost P742 […]
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MANILA’S NEW AIRPORT
This year, San Miguel Corp.’s P735-billion massive airport project in Bulacan will be subject to a Swiss challenge. I don’t know why that kind of project approval by the government is named after the Swiss […]