When I first embarked to build the MRT-3 in the 90's, I envisioned a capitol-wide solution for traffic, travel, and air pollution. And for a long time, the MRT-3 was all these and more. It became a symbol of progress for the country. It became a landmark. Despite the media and our detractors today, none of these things have changed. The MRT-3 has stood the test of time despite politics coming into the fold. This is how every Filipino entrepreneur should think when it comes to developing th...

Most people know Southwoods as a golf course. Nothing more, nothing less. What people don't know is that it's also a wildlife and botanical haven, what I like to call a "green lung" of the city. Plants and animals thrive on the club grounds. Some of our members have even taken up bird watching as a hobby, the inevitable by-product of all the exotic birds they encounter while at play. Southwoods, as well as my other golf courses, are among the few man-made destinations in the Philippines which...

This year's Chairman's Cup at Camp John Hay was  nothing short of special. Through the generosity of our 140 tournament golfers, we were able to raise P70,000 for the Philippine Red Cross. I was so moved by the spirit of the participants that I decided to donate too. I was proud to be able to hand over a check  with CJH Golf Club General Manager Heinrich Maulbecker for P145,000 to Peter Go (Red Cross Baguio Chapter Director) and Malou Buligon (Red Cross Baguio Chapter Administrator). The p...