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PCSO vows better delivery of charity services

Text by Mylene C. Orillo / Photo by Larry Madarang “I want to be transparent to the Filipino people. That’s why we publish this in newspapers. You can challenge any data na pinublish namin kung mali ito," declared Philippine Charity Sweepstake Office (PCSO) General...

Guerrero bares MARINA’S 14-point agenda for 2018

Newly appointed Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Rey Leonardo Guerrero recently bared his 14-point agenda, giving the agency the direction and boost it needs to carry out lasting reforms. Presiding on his first flag ceremony as MARINA Administrator last Monday, 7 May 2018, the...

Boracay Water completes sewage treatment plant diversion, connects more establishments to sewer network

As one of the staunchest advocates of rebuilding a better and more sustainable island paradise, Boracay Island Water Company, Inc. (Boracay Water) recently completed the sewage diversion flow system from its Balabag Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to the Manocmanoc STP, allowing more establishments...

MSMEs in the export business

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez led the formal opening of the just concluded Manila FAME. He cited the bi-annual buying event as an embodiment of the government’s thrust of robust growth and shared prosperity for MSMEs. He said of the participating MSMEs, “We are...

BDO Foundation helps improve healthcare for Pilareños

The health workers of Pilar, a municipality in the province of Capiz, aspire to achieve a noble goal. Led by their municipal health officer Dr. Ramon Alex Nolasco, the town’s doctors, nurses and midwives want to deliver high-quality healthcare to all Pilareños. It...

Balutan: ‘Every parent’s dream is to see their children go to school’

“No parent in his right mind would not like to send their children to school. Every parent’s dream is to see their children go up the stage and receive a diploma more so a degree.” This is the message of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office...

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Filipino doctor makes it to the 2018 Top 100 Power List of The Ophthalmologist

UK-based publication The Ophthalmologist has named Asian Eye Institute Glaucoma and Cornea and Refractive Surgery (LASIK) specialist Dr. Robert Edward Ang as one of...

SM City Urdaneta Central opens May 4       

SM City Urdaneta Central, SM Prime Holding’s 69th mall, opens its doors to serve shoppers in Pangasinan. It is the second SM Supermall after...

International concert pianists to hold masterclasses for Filipino musicians at MIPMF

The embassies of Belgium, the Netherlands, and France are pleased to support the 2018 Manila International Piano Masterclass Festival (MIPMF), which will welcome eminent...