Balita · Issue No. 4113
Guest of honor and speaker: Louise Araneta-Marcos, First Lady of the Philippines
The issue previews the First Lady's upcoming guest appearance with an editorial and biographical profile, recaps the 16th weekly meeting featuring Jose Mari Chan, reports on the 2027 Journalism Awards preparations and a Sage Grill venue inspection, highlights Past Director Antonio Lopez's FAMAS award and an Aleco Breakfast fellowship, and reprints a Tony Lopez feature plus a Philippine Daily Inquirer column by Artemio Panganiban.
The Lady of the Palace
An editorial survey of notable First Ladies through history, from Dolley Madison to Liza Araneta-Marcos, and the qualities that define the role.
Louise Araneta-Marcos
First Lady of the Philippines
A "Ber" Month to Remember
A packed room, familiar melodies, and laughter shared among friends made this Rotary Club of Manila gathering an afternoon to remember. Described as one of our most enjoyable weekly membership meetings in years, our encounter with Jose Mari Chan brought together the pleasures of music, storytelling, and fellowship.
2027 Journalism Awards Sets Sights on Broader, More Inclusive Search
Preparations for the 2027 Journalism Awards began with a preliminary meeting led by Chairman Edwin Hernandez at the Manila Golf Club on October 29, 2026.
Club Officials Inspect Sage Grill Ahead of First Lady's November 5 Guest Appearance
Club Secretary Albert Alday, Executive Secretary Lhea Lozano and Chief Secretariat Adviser Anna Kun Toledo inspected Sage Grill at Makati Shangri-La ahead of First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos's expected November 5 appearance.
Past Director Antonio Lopez Receives FAMAS Prestige Excellence Award for Business Journalism and Economic Reporting
Antonio S. Lopez, a Past Director of the Rotary Club of Manila, received the FAMAS Prestige Excellence Award for Business Journalism and Economic Reporting.
Aleco Breakfast
The Aleco Breakfast Fellowship welcomed STAR Rotarian Job Gesmundo for a discussion on healthcare economics and the role of green spaces in communities.
Ageless Passion
Retired Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban, who turns 90 in December, juggled an impeachment trial appearance with golf, tennis and public service work.
CJ Gesmundo: Humility in greatness
RCM Past President/Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban's column in Philippine Daily Inquirer.
Stronger Asean for a more secure Philippines
The Cebu proposal for a US-ASEAN defense framework deserves serious consideration, with the Philippines taking an active role in shaping cooperation that protects its maritime interests.
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