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Choosing to serve
To my fellow Lasallians, a very special afternoon! I would like to give my biggest and sincerest congratulations to everyone...
Payback time for Singaporean investors of Alliance Select Foods
It may have taken them some eight years to get a favorable ruling on their soured investments in publicly-listed Alliance...
Fate Part 2
The next plot twist happened in the middle of college. Amid the hustle and bustle of student life in Taft,...
Pork shortage requires gov’t intervention, scientific solution
The pork shortfall is aggravating the nation’s inflationary woes. Rising meat prices, especially that of pork, have steadily eroded the...
Fate
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” As kids, I’m sure all of us encountered this question...
Banning POGOs is not only histrionic, it is also arbitrary
Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators, or POGOs, are hard put these days to win the publicity war against them because of...
Career cushioning and elevation of Management
“When my friends were laid off two years ago, I thought it might also occur to me,” remarked Lito, as...
Grab set to bolster dominance of domestic taxi service business
Singaporean ride-hailing app Grab seems to be an entitled service provider in the Philippines. The Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory...
Integral human development in Blessings Seminary Bakeshop
Part 2 Motivated by his dream for the Seminary to achieve a certain degree of self-reliance, Bishop Perez spearheaded a...
Bobby Ongpin: A shrewd businessman and a patriot
The few who have no dealings with investment banker Roberto “Bobby” V. Ongpin, both personal and professional, probably know him...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.