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Friday, July 11, 2025

Speaking Out

Celebrating milestones and embracing the future of Philippine banking

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE THE TRADITIONAL Annual Reception for the Banking Community at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), recently held at the historic Fort...

The unyielding fury of nature and our collective responsibility

THE FIRST TIME I heard about the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area was when I tuned in to get an update on the...

Long live the memory of Dr. Jose Rizal!

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE ON THIS 128th anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal’s martyrdom, we pause to remember and honor the sacrifices of a man whose...

Celebrating Muntinlupa’s 107th Founding Anniversary

ON THE occasion of the 107th founding anniversary of Muntinlupa, city leaders Mayor Ruffy Biazon and Cong. Jimmy Fresnedi paid tribute to the everyday...

Upholding constitutional integrity in budget appropriations

SENATE Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III is set to challenge before the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the Bicameral Conference Committee’s decision to increase...

Tensions in Bajo de Masinloc demand firm resolution

TENSIONS have resurfaced in Bajo de Masinloc (also known as Scarborough or Panatag Shoal) following alarming incidents involving Chinese vessels. On December 4, Philippine...

Celebrating Filipino leadership on the global stage

THE RECOGNITION of Ayala Corporation chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (JAZA) as one of the 50 most inspiring and exceptional leaders in the...

Transformation of NBP

THE PROPOSED conversion of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) Reservation in Muntinlupa City into the “BuCor Global City” presents an extraordinary opportunity for...

Worrying has never helped anyone — stop wasting your time

BY KLAUS DÖRING LIFE IS better than ever, so why does everybody seem to be unhappy? As a regular reader of this column, you surely remember this...

Renewed purpose

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE DURING the recently held Ayala Integrated Summit, Ayala Pillar Fernando Zobel de Ayala (FZA) took the opportunity to reflect on Ayala’s...