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Thursday, September 10, 2026

Faith, Hope and Charity

Blockchains and bitcoins

MY DEAR countrymen, Many developments will be happening in the United States that we should be monitoring closely, because it is certainly going to...

Poverty reduction vs poverty alleviation

MY DEAR countrymen, I know that there is a difference between poverty reduction and poverty alleviation, but I wonder why up to now, many...

Stop institutional child abuse

MY DEAR countrymen, The United States has adopted a new law to protect children who are residing in public facilities such as orphanages and juvenile...

Vertical housing policy

MY DEAR countrymen, I fully support the government’s policy to promote vertical housing, instead of single-detached horizontal housing. It is a good idea whose...

A letter from an overseas Filipino

(Part 1) MY DEAR countrymen, I am featuring a letter from an overseas Filipino here just for us to get an inkling of how they...

Fighting oilseeds with coconut oil

MY DEAR countrymen, Many years ago, when I was still working as a consular assistant at the Philippine Consulate General in New York City,...

Protocols for using non-lethal weapons

MY DEAR countrymen, Believe it or not, our country has protocols in place for the use of non-lethal weapons by our police forces. Here...

Volunteer lawyers for ancestral domains

MY DEAR countrymen, Necessity might be the mother of invention, but I think that persistence is the father. That is what I thought when...

Child wasting

MY DEAR countrymen, I was already saddened when I heard about child stunting, now I think I am feeling sadder after I heard about...

Profession pathways

MY DEAR countrymen, Very recently, it was reported in the news that the Department of Education (DepEd) lacks guidance counselors, and Education Secretary Sonny...