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The Filipino elderly are left behind By SANNY D. AFABLE After the launching of a community pantry resulted in crowd chaos and the death of a 67-year-old man, government officials and the media were quick to point fingers: at the well-meaning celebrity philanthropist, who remorsefully owned up to her failure to coordinate with barangay officials; at other community pantry organizers, who are accused of being scheming communists; and at the mass of hungry Filipinos who would brave the scorching heat and risk catching the virus just to get through the day. And yet, why an older person had to be...

This International Women's Day, WomenCorporateDirectors Endorses Global Push for Racial and Gender Board Diversity "This movement is about writing a new chapter in corporate governance - visionary in its goal to capture expertise from an underrepresented group of highly qualified professionals to effectively respond to the increased complexity businesses face today." - Susan C. Keating, WCD CEO News provided by Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- #IWD2021 – Endorsing the surge in support for boardroom diversity from some of the most powerful names ...

Inside the San Sebastian Church (Photo from San Sebastian Conservation and Development Foundation, Inc.) While some of the heritage buildings in the country are being refurbished and gaining new attention, one of which is the Metropolitan Theater in Manila City, the same cannot be said for San Sebastian Basilica. The historic church launched an online petition last January to stop the construction of a 31-story condominium behind it that, according to the church, poses danger to its site and community. Faith and design Built in 1891 by architect Genaro Palacios, the San Sebastian Basilica is ...

The San Sebastian Basilica Conservation and Development Foundation, Inc. has launched an online petition to oppose the construction of a 31-storey condominium right behind the country’s iconic and only all-steel church in Manila.

(FILE / MANILA BULLETIN) Belmonte was followed by Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and Manila City Mayor Franciso “Isko Moreno” Domagoso. The independent and non-commissioned survey was conducted by RP Mission and Development Foundation, Inc. (RPMDinc).  In face-to-face interviews, 3,500 participants were asked to rate their respective mayors regarding their government over-all performance for the year 2020. Belmonte got the highest approval rating among its constituents at 85 percent, followed by Sotto (82 percent), Domagoso (77 percent), Valenzuela Mayor Rex Gatchalian (75 percent), and Mar...