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SM’s Henry Sy Sr. passes on at 94

By Alex Y. Vergara Business magnate, industrialist and philanthropist Henry Sy Sr., chairman emeritus of SM Investments Corporation and a man whose dream when he was just starting out in business was to provide every Filipino with a good, dependable pair of shoes, passed on this morning, January 19. He…

Leading personalities and events that shaped 2018

By Marichu A. Villanueva The year 2018 is marked by a number of significant events, many of which drastically changed the country’s political landscape. On the second year of President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration, the country’s was still riding high on the crest of his presidential campaign slogan “change is coming.”…

The historic feats behind every Filipino beauty queen’s Miss U victory

Catriona Gray’s recent win has led not a few “beau con” fans to compare our four Miss Universe queens with one another. It’s inevitable, but we have to remember that each woman is a product of her time. They each brought something new and groundbreaking to the table when they…