Good governance and visioning
THAT GOSPEL parable about a king who gave a wedding feast for his son (cfr. Mt 22, 1-14) reminds us that we should be...
The Asian economic rebalancing
ASIA’S ECONOMIC growth can trace its origins to the period after the Second World War. It had been a time of peace, decolonization and...
At Dinagsa, color is all
FIESTAS for the Sto. Niño, or the Child Jesus, are celebrated every January across the Philippines.They are deeply rooted in Filipino faith, tracing their...
Protect Tarriela, protect WPS, 1
SOME ISSUES only feel “national” when they reach the dinner table. The West Philippine Sea (WPS) is one of them. You can ignore it...
The case against sugar (Part 1)
DENTAL caries is a major public health problem globally and is the most widespread noncommunicable disease (NCD) worldwide, affecting 2.5 billion people.
That’s what the...
A circular economy versus a linear economy
HOW CAN we transition from a circular economy towards a linear economy? Wait a minute—shouldn’t it be the other way around? Exactly. I asked...
Airport security by layers, not by luck
AIRPORTS are not secured by good fortune. They are secured by design.
As reported by this paper yesterday, the disturbing incident at Iloilo International Airport...
Be wary of envy
THIS IS a common problem. To be blunt, it happens because one’s intentions are not pure. Rather they bear a lot of ulterior motives...
Bohol to host the 3rd District Convention of Lions District 301-B2
THE BOHOL Council of Lions Presidents announced this week the holding of the 3rd District Convention of Lions Clubs International-District 301-B2 on March 07,...