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Sustaining, enhancing the gains of Biñan City

Over the past decade, the City of Biñan has undergone significant improvements, with various sectors contributing to its transformation into a more progressive and sustainable urban center.     Innovative policies, strategic investments, and strong leadership has led to steadily improving revenue generation that translated...

A Marriage of Tourism & Cultural Heritage

Biñan City deftly combines history, tradition, and tourism promotion For almost 10 years now, the Biñan City government has employed a clever development formula that ties culture and history into the city’s tourism programs.     “Our city’s rich cultural heritage and historical significance are integral...

5 Labor leaders in talks for 2025 Senate run

Set to challenge incumbents amid Senate probe on drug and labor killings, pol dynasties Five prominent labor leaders are preparing to challenge incumbent senators seeking reelection, as well as senatorial candidates from political dynasties, in the 2025 senatorial elections. The five labor leaders—Jerome Adonis, Kilusang...

Visual storytelling exhibitions to anticipate at Manila FAME 2024

The three-day trade show offers a look-back at iconic pieces; a fresh voice for bespoke design, an appreciation for circular production and its major, can’t-miss settings. Manila FAME celebrates its 72nd edition at the World Trade Center in Pasay City from October 17 to...

Navigating the Global Arena 

CITEM Executive Director Leah P. Ocampo cites geopolitical factors as the ultimate challenge to Philippine merchandise exports penetrating the global market.        Apart from global headwinds, the CITEM chief also revealed budget constraints which prevent the group from showcasing Philippine-made products to some markets...

CITEM: Conquering the globe with creativity, excellence, and innovation

Wearing a Filipiniana-inspired dress as she sat on a green bean-shaped couch on that balmy Tuesday afternoon, she exuded the hope and vibrant direction of her office.        Last June, Leah P. Ocampo, former Regional Director for Region 2 of the Department of Trade...

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Reclaiming Rizal for future generations

Biñanenses are bound to recall the day when their city government won for them a piece of history; a history that now beckons to...

Edgardo B. Maranan, poet, storyteller by Alma Anonas-Carpio

He won the most number of Palanca Awards—35—and was elevated to the awards’ Hall of Fame in 2000. Some 15 of his 35 Palanca...

The President Reports

(Selected points on President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s Final Report to the People from 2016 to 2021 as prepared by the Office of the President-Presidential...

The Primary Care story

A woman wakes up, feeling out of sorts. She tells her daughter that she is not feeling well. Her daughter advises her to consult...