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Senate of the Philippines celebrates its 92nd anniversary
The Philippine Senate was constituted by the Philippine Autonomy Act, popularly known as the Jones law, which was passed by the Congress of the United States and became law on August 29, 1916.
GMA among world leaders at the United Nations
Beth Day Romulo
Considering that President Arroyo only decided, at the last moment to attend the opening of the 63rd United Nations General Assembly in New York, it is surprising that she was placed among the first four speakers on the first day: Along with US President Bush, French President Sarkozy (who also leads the European Union) and Brazil’s president, Lula de Silva.
‘Act of God’ or man’s greed
Atty. Romeo V. Pefianco
Farmers have limited exposure to sophistication, like the new technology and science, but their observation of the soil, hillside, mountainside, bigger plants and trees can ripen into science if paired with experience for a long period, say 20 to 50 years.
A proud home of heroes & outstanding Filipino doctors
Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III
Before I proceed with my main speech, allow me to reiterate my earlier pronouncement.
109th Death Anniversary of Deodato Arellano, First Supremo of the KKK
Revolutionary writers described the KKK (Kataastaasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak nang Bayan) as the "instrument of Divine Providence that ended foreign dominance over the Philippines" while historians called it the "weapon of the weak, the inarticulate, and the oppressed."
Inspiring Bulakenyos
Cerge M. Remonde
At the latest leg of the Go Negosyo Caravan, the team led by Presidential Consultant for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion and Founding Trustee of the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship, once again gave due recognition, this time, to the Most Inspiring Bulakenyo Entrepreneurs and Microentrepreneurs.
Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
The Catholic Church celebrates today the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary.
Martha and Mary
Luke 1:26-38
Events oriented
Gemma Cruz Araneta
Junket or not, the yearly conventions of tourism officers are opportunities for learning and renewing one’s vigor and interest in the present state and future of our tourism industry.
The bureaucracy as impersonal mode
Hern P. Zenarosa
Not very seldom, thoughts of dealing with government office invariably touch off hidden apprehensions over how to go about it: The bureaucracy has long been known as a highly impersonal system that discourages special effort and initiative.
Red tape, easier said than done
Hector R.R. Villanueva
Corruption in the Philippines is systemic, so they say, because red tape is systemic regardless of which administration or President is in power.
Living longer older
Jullie Yap Daza
As surely as taxes grate and wrinkles annoy, people die. We are born to die, as the cliché goes. But do they have to die young?
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