Water is a human right, not a privilege
“WATER is life.” Mayor Raisa Treñas’ words echo a truth so fundamental that it should never be forgotten. Yet, in Iloilo City, thousands of...
God needs to prune us
THE GOSPEL reading for the Mass on the 5th Sunday of Easter, Year B, talks about Christ telling his disciples that he is the...
The complicated relationship of the bear and the dragon
THE ANCHORAGE Accords recently ended with some moderate optimism. Although US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not reach a ceasefire...
What a line, indeed!
“WHO YOU!?” This phrase could be taken as a sarcastic remark or a pointed question.On the lighter side, “Who You” is also a 2013...
The power of grounding, 2
INTERESTINGLY, studies show that humble people are more likely to experience long-term happiness and fulfillment. This is not mere sentimentality; psychologists have found that...
Jesus of Nazareth demanded child abusers to be held accountable, 1
THE NEWS in the Philippines these days is focused on impeachment, changing the Constitution, and other mundane political matters.
The public, Congress and government...
Business process outsourcing and customer relations mgt
IT IS IRONIC that the Philippines is recognized as the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) capital of the world, yet many of our own National...
Water insecurity threatens Iloilo City’s growth
ILOILO City is no longer the sleepy provincial capital it once was. Over the past decade, it has transformed into one of the fastest-growing...
Water rising, some enjoying
YES, FLOODWATERS were rising all over the country, destroying homes and sweeping away people’s belongings.
Last weekend’s coffee talk left many coffee drinkers seething...