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MIKE ABOUT TOWN
Deeper and deeper
by Mike Toledo - November 12, 2024 - 12:00am
This is the second in a two-part series on the recent “Digging Deeper: A Mining Philippines Policy Forum” held at Westin Manila by the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines.
Digging deeper
by Mike Toledo - October 29, 2024 - 12:00am
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines, which I had the honor of chairing for the past three years or so, recently held a one-day forum dubbed “Digging Deeper: A Mining Philippines Policy Forum” that...
Healthcare partners for the Filipino soldier
by Mike Toledo - October 15, 2024 - 12:00am
In my last column piece, I wrote about the Senate Spouses Foundation, Inc. and their meeting with the Corporate Social Responsibility arms of the MVP Group, led by chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan, where the latter...
PSF @ 30
by Mike Toledo - October 1, 2024 - 12:00am
The PLDT-Smart Foundation is the corporate social responsibility arm of PLDT Inc., the country’s oldest and largest telecommunications conglomerate.
With liberty and prosperity for all
by Mike Toledo - September 17, 2024 - 12:00am
In the legal profession to which I belong, there exists a judicial philosophy that in litigations involving the civil liberty of our people, the scales of justice should weigh heavily against the government and in...
A proper send-off
by Mike Toledo - September 3, 2024 - 12:00am
I’ve said it here before and I will say it again and again: I am a certified Anglophile.
Sweden & sustainable mining
by Mike Toledo - August 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Sweden, like the Philippines, is among the most mineral-rich countries in the world. It has a long history of mining that stretches for more than a millennium. The country is currently the European Union’s...
The Pasig River Redux
by Mike Toledo - July 23, 2024 - 12:00am
In January of this year, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. led the ceremonial opening of the “Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli: Pasig River Urban Development Showcase Area” as part of his...
Three-in-one
by Mike Toledo - July 9, 2024 - 12:00am
Three connector roads in one day. The inauguration and groundbreaking, that is. How does one do it? How did the Guest of Honor cope?
On a roll
by Mike Toledo - June 25, 2024 - 12:00am
Business tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. is on a roll.
Protecting the VIP
by Mike Toledo - June 11, 2024 - 12:00am
The Verde Island Passage is a strait that separates the islands of Luzon and Mindoro, connecting the West Philippine Sea with Tayabas Bay and, beyond it, the Sibuyan Sea.
Revitalizing the mining industry
by Mike Toledo - May 28, 2024 - 12:00am
We have grown weary of imagining. It is time to do away with the talking.
Armed for seduction
by Mike Toledo - May 14, 2024 - 12:00am
Fauré Le Page (pronounced Foray-Lu-Padj), the oldest Parisian luxury leather goods maker, started out as a firearms manufacturer.
Indak ng musika
by Mike Toledo - April 30, 2024 - 12:00am
The Goldenberg Mansion, one of the heritage mansions of Malacañang, was built in the 1870s by the Eugsters, a Spanish merchant family. It was later acquired by Jose Moreno Lacalle, a Spanish lawyer and writer,...
Pasig bigyang buhay muli
by Mike Toledo - April 16, 2024 - 12:00am
It is said that rivers are the beating heart of a city.
No nonsense
by Mike Toledo - April 2, 2024 - 12:00am
The Ease of Doing Business has been defined as “the level of simplicity and efficiency with which businesses can operate within an economy.” It encompasses various aspects, including the economic landscape,...
Twice down under
by Mike Toledo - March 19, 2024 - 12:00am
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., or PBBM, took two trips to Australia recently and within the span of a few days. All for good reason, no doubt.
At no better time than now
by Mike Toledo - March 5, 2024 - 12:00am
The commemoration of the Constitution Day this year comes at such a — with such propitious timing.
Defense moving forward
by Mike Toledo - February 20, 2024 - 12:00am
The mandate of the Department of National Defense is to secure the sovereignty of the State and integrity of the national territory as enshrined in the Constitution. We will strictly enforce this mandate whether...
The first 1,000 days
by Mike Toledo - February 6, 2024 - 12:00am
A little more than five years ago, Republic Act No. 11148 was signed into law.
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