Twelve thousand
NEARLY 12,000 power consumers in Iloilo City’s Arevalo district are now enjoying improved electricity service following the recent energization of the 10/12 megavolt-amperes (MVA)...
Konektadong Pinoy Act is the disruption the Philippines needs
IN A COUNTRY where over 45% of barangays remain disconnected from reliable internet, the Konektadong Pinoy Act offers a rare—and necessary—break from the status...
Laws requiring mandatory biodegradable shopping bags
GONE ARE the days when shoppers were asked whether they preferred plastic or paper shopping bags at grocery stores.
Today, many local government units...
Rethinking the leveler, 1
DR. LIZ Oligario, a dear colleague from my days with the TechFactors National TekGuru program, recently shared a study entitled “On the ‘income advantage’...
Special moments in life
IF THERE’S one surefire way to increase your joy in life, it’s this: celebrate the good things that happen to you.
Life hands us...
‘The Lord remembers his covenant forever’
THAT’S THE responsorial psalm for the Mass of Thursday of the 5th Week of Lent. (cfr. Ps 105, 8) It’s all worthwhile to bring...
Western Visayas child laborers profiled but not protected?
DATA COLLECTION is vital, especially in social concerns such as child labor, but it must never be mistaken for action.
The Department of Labor and...
Always give God priority
WE CAN never overemphasize this need. When our relation with God is not strong, deep and abiding, there would be no other way than...
A new paradigm for the Middle East?
SHORTLY after the Iran-Israel Ceasefire, there’s been news that Gaza will now be administered by a council of Middle Eastern countries. This is an...