Librarians and I, Part 2
ON NOVEMBER 23, I spoke before nearly 700 librarians at the Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI) Conference held at the Iloilo Convention Center.
The following...
Battling with inflation
THE HIGH prices of food, fuel and transport are testing the patience of Filipino consumers. It is common for ordinary Filipinos nowadays to complain...
‘Outcomes’ sang COP27 sa Egypt
NAGTAPOS na ang duha ka semana nga pagtililipon sa Egypt sang mga lideres kag mga tiglawas sang mga 200 ka mga pungsod sadtong Nobyembre...
Librarians and I, Part 1
THE FOLLOWING is the text of my talk delivered at the Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI) Conference held at the Iloilo Convention Center on...
Cabbage strategy
THE VISIT made by United States Vice President Kamala Harris highlights an abrupt turnaround in the Philippines’ approach to foreign presence in the West...
Macroeconomics
THAT OUR economy is expected to grow by 7.4 percent this year is good news. The challenge will be to facilitate a similarly high...
TikTok and kissing
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
DR. TASNEEM Mahmood has gone viral. And all because of kissing, or...
‘The kids are not all right’
LET’S talk about this seemingly never-ending insurgency problem plaguing our country for more than half a century. We focus on the very cause why...
The deaf don’t have to be mute
RECENTLY, I had a “scary” experience of becoming temporarily but totally deaf and unable to make myself heard. I was about to chair a...
Crazy rich Ilonggo
I DON’T have a problem being crazy.
It is people who try to peg me with a fixed image that are having a problem.
They are...