Investing in a better future one sustainable step at a time
FINANCE isn’t just about profit anymore — it’s about purpose. With the launch of BPI SINAG Bonds, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is...
Senate on trial, 1
NOT EVERYONE has to be a lawyer to recognize when something smells off. I am no legal expert, but as a teacher, a columnist,...
Building roads using cement versus asphalt
IT SEEMS that since time immemorial, our farmers have been complaining about the lack of farm-to-market roads. These roads are essential for transporting produce...
Implants still functional after 40 years
DENTAL implants last.
And for several decades, according to a new study conducted at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and published in the scientific journal Clinical...
The Feast of the Chair of St. Peter
FEBRUARY 22 is the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter which obviously would bring our attention to the role of the Holy Father...
Environmental protection: Accountability begins in the barangay
THE REVELATION that Iloilo City is recovering more than 700 kilograms of garbage per day from its drainage outfalls should be a wake-up call...
May we heed the call to repentance
THE READINGS of the Mass of Wednesday of the 1st Week of Lent, which this year falls on February 21, invites us to heed...
The world’s debt problem
I’M NO economist but the global debt situation is something that concerns me and many others all over the world.
According to the Organization...
‘Calvary’ in Candoni
THE NEGROS Occidental provincial government has issued a cease-and-desist order against the ambitious P2-billion palm oil project of Hacienda Asia Plantations, Inc. (HAPI), a...