The sweet danger
SUGAR is a common part of many diets, especially for children and young adults.
Its impact on oral health is significant.
Excessive sugar consumption is a...
‘The consumer wins’
INDEED, in business, whenever there is competition, the consumer ultimately wins. Competing establishments are compelled to offer better products and services to attract customers,...
Same old names, same old games
WALK DOWN any provincial capitol or city hall in the Philippines and ask who’s in charge. Chances are, the surname will sound familiar —...
Our Lady, proof we belong to God’s family
THAT GOSPEL episode where somebody in the crowd told Christ that her mother was around (cfr. Mt 12, 46-50) can only tell us once...
Livelihood, not lip service for our indigenous cultural peoples
DESPITE countless promises and programs from one administration after another, many of our Indigenous Cultural Peoples (ICPs) are still living in poverty. They remain cut off...
Our need for continuing conversion
THE FEAST of St. Mary Magdalene (every July 22) reminds us that we all are in need of conversion. Yes, even if we have...
The Philippines as critical real estate
THE PHILIPPINES will play an important country in the coming bifurcated world. Regardless of how the future geopolitical contest plays out, the Philippines will...
Lifelong smiles for children
FOR CHILDREN, oral health is especially important.
Developing good oral hygiene habits early in life can prevent a range of dental problems, from cavities to...
Prepare the best place for Jesus
THE GOSPEL tells us of King David feeling a little disturbed because while he was living in a house of cedar, the ark of...
Indulge yourself at Don Ricardo Chocolate in General Santos City!
IN MY recent restful and satisfying visit to General Santos City, I was able to explore Don Ricardo Chocolate in Barangay Tambler, together with...