Caught on the Jumbotron: From HR Leader to Liability, 3
3. Whistleblowing Barriers in Filipino Organizations
Academic literature notes that in many Asian collectivist cultures—including the Philippines—reporting misconduct is hindered by strong loyalty norms, fear...
DPWH vs LGUs: Bridging gaps in governance
THE RECENT cease-and-desist order issued by Iloilo City’s Mayor Raisa Treñas against several Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) projects has brought to...
Will the Senate also seek reconsideration?
THE SUPREME Court had stopped an impeachment only two times before the currently sizzling case of Sara Duterte.
In 2003 it declared some provisions of...
Resilient but accountable
“No official, no matter how high, is above the law.”—from the Philippine Supreme Court ruling in the case of Villavicencio v. Lukban (March 25,...
Classes without classrooms
IT IS SHOCKING and heart-wrenching: a government office with barely a dozen in a high-tech air-conditioned boardroom, just blocks from a public school where...
Gaza’s children in horrific situation as more speak out, 2
‘No parallel’
Another voice condemning the situation in Gaza is that of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who last week described the situation in Gaza as...
Caught on the Jumbotron: From HR Leader to Liability, 2
HR Is Not Immune to Power
Let’s be candid: in many Filipino organizations—especially founder-led firms or those headed by strong, charismatic leaders—HR often finds itself...
Servers powered by artificial intelligence: Are they robots?
ARE SERVERS considered obsolete if they are not powered by AI?
This is a question that has been gaining relevance in recent years as...
Science first, not after
FLOODED homes, grieving families, submerged streets — these are not the outcomes anyone expects from a public infrastructure program. Yet these grim realities unfolded...