First Philippine Industrial Park Inc. (FPIP) has donated handwashing stations to 15 public schools in its two host cities in Batangas as part of the company’s support to help control the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases, on top of promoting proper hygiene among schoolchildren.
Energy Development Corporation (EDC) is honoring its partner, Ormoc City, on the diamond jubilee celebration of its charter day through a revitalized Geo 24/7 exhibit in the Ormoc City Museum.
The Maraiging Mamanwa Farmers Skilled Workers Association (MAMAFASWAS), one of First Gen Puyo’s stakeholders, showcased its pilot farm in Brgy. Maraiging, Jabonga, Agusan del Norte on Aug. 24-25.
The kids are back! On Aug. 22, we witnessed the reopening of classes and the official resumption of the in-person learning modality that we know of before the pandemic. The sight of pupils wearing their uniforms (though no longer required) and backpacks, with their fresh and excited faces, is really a delight to behold.
When then Lopez Group chairman emeritus Oscar M. Lopez (OML) received his doctor of laws, honoris causa, from the University of the Philippines Diliman in 2012, he addressed the graduating class and talked about the changing climate, referring to it as the “new normal.” He described the climate problem as a “Gordian knot.”