From green and gullible to world-class greentrepreneurs
Tired of being corporate stiffs, Pete and Cathy Delantar started their own business in the 1990s, using a cheap and accessible material they had developed from local sources.
Tired of being corporate stiffs, Pete and Cathy Delantar started their own business in the 1990s, using a cheap and accessible material they had developed from local sources.
Now that kids are on their summer break, what’s the best way to keep them busy and productive?
Adriana and I arrived in the nick of time to set up her booth for the Kiddopreneur Bazaar. It was a first for both of us.
Citi Philippines and Maynilad have partnered in a program to encourage their customers to plant trees and be “stewards of the environment.”
Their dad calls them his “dalaga,” a term of endearment quaintly Filipino that not only describes a woman coming of age, but a young lady in full bloom, a woman finally making her own choice and fording her own path.
The ’90s Spice Girl buzzword, “girl power,” might just go from being a mere slogan thrown around by young women to becoming a battle cry of sorts for a better Philippines in the 21st century.
The battle for school pride goes up another notch at this time of the year, thanks to the start of another UAAP-NCAA season. We look forward to pep rallies, excited fangirls, after-school trips to the Mall of Asia Arena or the Smart Araneta Coliseum, the wearing of school statement shirts—oh yes, that.
George T. Yang is the subject of the book “The Voice behind the Arches,” published by the Golden Arches Development Corp. It came out in 2012 as part of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of McDonald’s Philippines.
The New Year is a season of resolutions and seeking new opportunities. Perhaps you may be one of the people looking to do something new this year. Why not try starting a business? Yes, no matter how young you are!
Right in the middle of a sales pitch on her self-made baby products, former beauty queen-turned-designer/businesswoman Mutya Laxa-Buensuceso suddenly stops. She hears her two-year-old daughter crying in another room. “Si Mayumi umiiyak!” she gasps.
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