A Family Constitution can protect values; but who protects the shares?
(Part 1 of a 3-part series on the Family Shareholders’ Agreement)
A FAMILY Constitution has become almost a rite of passage for family businesses. The...
Natural teeth for life
LOSING all of one’s natural teeth, a condition known as edentulism, is often associated with old age.
But complete tooth loss is not an unavoidable...
Fighting floods on sinking ground
WHAT GOOD are bigger drains and stronger flood defenses if the ground beneath Iloilo continues to sink?
That is the question Iloilo must confront as...
Talking electricity rates
AFTER months of yellow and red alerts and almost daily three-hour Manual Load Droppings (MLD), the consumers of the City and Province of Iloilo...
Preparing for Godzilla El Niño
THE PHILIPPINES is now facing what climate scientists describe as the most severe El Niño in modern history, expected to peak between October and...
Understanding the law against financial scams
OVER the past few years, reliance on cashless payments has rapidly become the norm in the Philippines. They’re fast and convenient, but come with...
Names change meaning
UNITED States President Donald Trump recently changed “Artificial Intelligence” to “Super Intelligence” in American documents — a change that many dismissed as just another...
Our need for God is constant and indispensable
IT’S THE most basic need we have, since God is and should be everything to us. Our need for him is much more than...
Uncontrolled internet, AI could be ‘evil gremlins’, 2
Unsuccessful so far
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) in the Philippines has tried to police and control the content of these platforms without...

















