Preparing for El Niño this early is prudent

WE SHOULD never underestimate the impact of the looming El Niño phenomenon—or drought—on agriculture. This weather disturbance can create havoc on the livelihood of...

Palpak nga EPIRA Law

NI KIS-A wala ini natabo sa panahon sang Panay Electric Company. Kon may problema sadto sa brownout nagakatabo ato sa pila lang ka lugar...

Mercy makes us God-like

“LORD, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you,...

Sold out author

MY INVENTORY at the recently concluded Iloilo Mega Book Fair were mostly my books and some merchandise that tested my brand as #ThePSN. My books...

Abductions and the police quota system

REP. BONIFACIO Bosita of the 1-Rider party-list bared last week that police officers are under orders to follow a quota system in the arrest...

Education policies, Part 3

LAST week’s announcement that the Department of Education (DepEd) is actively considering substantial changes to the K-12 program is welcome news for many. I...

Beware of the problem of over-familiarity

“AMEN, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own native place.” (Lk 4, 24) With these words, Christ is telling us...

If you must, then blame NGCP

IT DOES seem to be the norm. On April 27 we were once again hit by a massive power outage lasting for almost six...

Elevating financial inclusion

DURING the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) annual stockholders’ meeting at Fairmont Hotel last Thursday, BPI Chair Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (JAZA)...

We are expected to be fruitful

“SIR, leave it for this year also, and I shall cultivate the ground around it and fertilize it; it may bear fruit in the...