Most Recent Articles by

Mario Warlito C. Torrento, Jr.

Someday I Will Come to Love My Name

A definition of my name was blurted out as a bombshell from the mouth of my elementary school classmate. Out of frustration, she accused me...

- Out Now -

spot_img
1 Articles written

Two Poems

ELEGY I am trying to catch the best of Life as lived with my grandchildren I am trying to comprehend death When I see humans good as dead As a sudden explosion transforms A house of healing Into grim inferno of the dead and the dying And wounded children wailing Desperately looking For their loved ones. I am...

Look!

You can still catch the March 2024 cover of the Philippines Graphic featuring: * Summer festivals with SM Supermalls * WOMEN'S MONTH FEATURE—Being Anna Mae Lamentillo: Lessons on genderequality & how to bridge the gender gap ...and many more!

PICPA FOUNDATION SPEARHEADS GREEN PROJECT

Visitors will soon be seeing a greener Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) national office in Mandaluyong City as PICPA Foundation held a hoisting ceremony for its latest community development project. The hoisting ceremony involved raising dapo ferns over branches of the existing balete tree. With the...

A scholar breaks barriers

Decades of research consistently point to a link: women with higher levels of education are empowered to take control of their lives and drive positive change in their communities. This deeply resonates with the SM Foundation, an advocate of educational advancement for over 40 years. Through its scholarship...

PhilHealth Member Portal can now be accessed thru eGovPH Super App

To ensure hassle-free and accessible health insurance information anytime and anywhere for all its members here and abroad, State health insurer Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has partnered with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to be part of the eGovPH Super App.  Through the...

SM continues to champion women in the workforce, communities

SM’s commitment to gender equality and an inclusive workforce has been at the forefront of its sustainability agenda guided by its Equal Opportunity Policy.The SM group has women leaders across its businesses including Lizanne Uychaco, its first diversity officer. “We recognize the value of celebrating and empowering...

Weaving success: SM’s PGPC empowers women of Tiwi through livelihood

The SM Group is a staunch advocate of women empowerment through various programs across its core and portfolio companies while promoting sustainable livelihood opportunities among communities and key sectors of society.  Philippine Geothermal Production Company, Inc. (PGPC), a part of SM’s portfolio investments, has been enabling communities in...

Unforgettable big screen experience awaits at SM Cinema

Blockbusters are back in a big way! Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, despite not being the top grosser of 2023 (that crown goes to the surprise hit, Barbie!), is making waves for being the first major box office draw to win Best Picture at the Oscars in nearly two...

SM Prime embarks on a unified waste management program for an #SMWasteFreeFuture  

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is embarking on a unified waste management and segregation campaign in response to the growing global crises on waste. SM Prime aims to bring all its property groups and stakeholders toward...

Summer is here at SM

Fun, fresh summer vibes await you at your ultimate hangout destination Summer is just around the corner, and you know what that means - it's time to heat things up and make some unforgettable memories at SM Supermalls! From March to May, get ready to embark on a fun...

J&T Express Philippines reaches new horizons

Plans wider expansion on its 5th anniversary J&T Express, the Philippines’ leading logistics and delivery service provider, proudly commemorates its fifth anniversary, reflecting on an extraordinary journey marked by exponential growth, unwavering commitment to service excellence, and significant contributions to the community. Since its inception in 2019, J&T Express...

Insurance firms Malayan and Atradius collab for trade credit insurance product

The country’s leading non-life insurance company, Malayan Insurance Co, Inc. (Malayan Insurance), has unveiled its partnership with Atradius, one of the largest, reputable international firms in trade credit insurance, during a press briefing at the Hexagon Lounge of RCBC Plaza in Makati. The announcement made by Paolo Y. Abaya,...