THE OUTSIDER: Ramon Ang walks the talk on flood control
When typhoons unleash torrential rains over Metro Manila, one name now surfaces in conversations about real solutions to flooding: Ramon S. Ang. For years, the San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Chairman and CEO has been quietly but determinedly pushing a nationwide…
HEALTH & WEALTH: Charlie Kirk’s wisdom source: Bible and good books
As a book author, columnist and active Evangelist with the GOLDEN GATE CHURCH OF CHRIST in San Francisco, California, I’ve been following some of Charlie Kirk’s podcasts with great interest. In one of his podcasts, Charlie Kirk challenged every Christian…
EDITORIAL: Romualdez points to Escudero as scam mastermind
It was not exactly unexpected. The Philippines’ former House Speaker pointed at the former Senate president as the mastermind behind the multi-billion peso public works scandal that has become the biggest crisis to face the Marcos regime. Both Martin Romualdez…
DILIMAN WAY: Flood of suggestions but no action
“Section 1. Public office is a public trust. Public officers and employees must at all times be accountable to the people, serve them with utmost responsibility, integrity, loyalty and efficiency, act with patriotism and justice, and lead modest lives.”- Article…
AS I SEE IT: CA allots $10 M for firefighting training, recruitment
In the past, California has experienced many grass fires and California’s climate change has lengthened the fire season and made it more extreme from the middle of the 20th century. Records show that: ”Since the early 2010s, wildfires in California have…
California celebrates Larry Itliong Day, recalls his role as FilAm labor leader
By Cesar Antonio Nucum Jr. SAN FRANCISCO — As part of tradition, California is celebrating Larry Itliong Day to coincide with the 112th birthday of the Filipino American pioneer labor leader on October 25. Governor Gavin Newsom led the commemoration when he…
DISTRUST IN GOV’T HITS 3-YEAR HIGH; PBBM, SARA RATINGS DOWN; Coup rumors persist, Marcos says gov’t ‘on solid ground’
By ALFRED GABOT, Editor in Chief MANILA – Distrust in government has surged to its highest level in three years while a decisive majority of Filipinos showed support for a proposed snap election for a change of the country’s political…
EDITORIAL: Proposition 50 makes sense for California
Its critics dismiss Proposition 50 as little more than a political stunt to redistrict California to favor the Democrats. This is an oversimplification, as the Golden State is already a predominantly blue state, and has been for decades. The initiative,…
Bangko Sentral eyes more measures to thwart money laundering
MANILA – Philippine monetary authorities are studying the proposal to demonetize the P500 and P1,000 bills as a measure to prevent these from being used for illegal activities. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona dubbed the suggestion of…
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