Becoming more and more like Christ
THE GOSPEL episode about the Transfiguration of the Lord (cfr. Mk 9, 2-10) reminds us that like Christ we are meant to be transfigured...
Bad teeth traced to bad habits
AMERICAN children have suffered from tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain.
And that’s just over the previous two years, as reported...
The danger of becoming holier-than-thou
WE HAVE to be most careful with this danger which can easily afflict especially those who desire to be good, holy and a firm...
New packaging materials from abaca fibers
AS THE saying goes, this could be “the greatest thing since sliced bread!”
The potential of abaca fiber as a sustainable alternative to plastic packaging...
Death becomes him
A CERTAIN Luis Gamboa Jalandoni did the Philippines and the Filipinos a great service by dying on June 7, 2025. And immediately on cue,...
Investing in a better future one sustainable step at a time
FINANCE isn’t just about profit anymore — it’s about purpose. With the launch of BPI SINAG Bonds, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is...
Building roads using cement versus asphalt
IT SEEMS that since time immemorial, our farmers have been complaining about the lack of farm-to-market roads. These roads are essential for transporting produce...
Implants still functional after 40 years
DENTAL implants last.
And for several decades, according to a new study conducted at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and published in the scientific journal Clinical...
The Feast of the Chair of St. Peter
FEBRUARY 22 is the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter which obviously would bring our attention to the role of the Holy Father...
May we heed the call to repentance
THE READINGS of the Mass of Wednesday of the 1st Week of Lent, which this year falls on February 21, invites us to heed...












