The second day of the 1st Cotabato ICT Summit 2026 marked the successful culmination of a milestone event that brought together the region’s brightest minds and most committed institutions in advancing digital innovation. Organized by the Cotabato Academe-Private Sector Technology Alliance for Learning, Innovation, Science and Technopreneurship (CATALIST), the main event was held at the…
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A Strong Start: Day 1 of the 1st Cotabato ICT Summit 2026 Opens with Inspiring Pitching Competition
The 1st Cotabato ICT Summit 2026 officially kicked off on a high note as Day 1 successfully opened with an exciting Pitching Competition held at the Commercial Building of the University of Southern Mindanao (USM). The activity set the tone for a dynamic and forward-looking summit focused on innovation, collaboration, and inclusive digital growth in…
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Sunday Gospel | Enough Light for the Next Bend
Homily: Second Sunday of Lent (A) Genesis 12:1–4a | 2 Timothy 1:8b–10 | Matthew 17:1–9 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Is there anyone here from Nueva Vizcaya or Quezon Province? Travelling to and through these provinces requires traversing a long stretch of winding roads with sharp turns and hairpin curves that can be treacherous, especially…
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Prime Income-Generating Quezon City Building FOR SALE
An exceptional investment opportunity rises in the heart of Quezon City — a prime, fully tenanted commercial building strategically positioned along a major thoroughfare near Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City Hall, and key national government offices and hospitals. Located at the center of a thriving trade area serving a strong middle-class population of approximately 80,000…
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Honoring Hard Work with Better Tools: Farm Fresh Launches Agri-Tech Pilot in Quezon
Filipino farmers are among the hardest-working people in the country—starting before sunrise, working through heat and rain, and carrying generations of knowledge that feed millions every day. Farm Fresh was created with one clear belief: farmers already put in the effort. What they deserve are better tools that make their work easier, more efficient, and…
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TNC Supports “Swing for a Cause” at Canlubang Golf and Country Club, South Course
A New Tournament in the South. A New Fairway Event for a Purpose. On 10 March 2026, a powerful gathering of purpose and play arrives at Canlubang Golf and Country Club, South Course as Swing for a Cause tees off in what promises to be one of the most meaningful charity golf events of the…
Read MoreSportsPlus and MPBL Seal Official League Title Partnership
A major milestone in Philippine basketball unfolded on 23 February 2026, as SportsPlus and the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) officially signed their League Title Partnership in an exclusive launch event that signals a new era for the league’s growth and digital expansion held at Gameville Ball Park, Mandaluyong City. The partnership cements SportsPlus as…
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Sunday Gospel | What Adam Wanted. What Christ Refused.
Homily: First Sunday of Lent (A) Genesis 2:7–9; 3:1–7 | Romans 5:12–19 | Matthew 4:1–11 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Once, I overheard someone ask his friend, “Why is it that the things we are not allowed to have seem the most attractive? And isn’t that true? Those with high blood pressure still feel tempted…
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Sunday Gospel | Entrusted with Freedom
Homily: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) Sirach 15:15–20 | 1 Corinthians 2:6–10 | Matthew 5:17–37 Have you ever noticed how parents treat their children differently as they grow older? When children are small we grip their hands tightly when crossing the street. We practically watch their every step lest they fall or get lost….
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Travel Tax Abolition Gains Ground: Why Many Filipinos Say It’s Time to Let It Go
OPINION | The long-standing Philippine travel tax is now at the center of a serious national conversation, as lawmakers push for its abolition in what many describe as a long-overdue reform. For decades, Filipinos departing for international destinations have been required to pay a mandatory travel tax — ₱1,620 for economy class and ₱2,700 for…
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