The power of words
BY KLAUS DÖRING
JOSEPH Telushkin (born 1948) is an American rabbi, lecturer, and bestselling author of more than 15 books, including volumes about Jewish ethics, Jewish...
‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’
THAT’S one of the last words of Christ (cfr. Mt 27, 46) before he gave up his spirit on the cross. It’s an intriguing...
Manipulation
LAST WEEK, we made a trip to Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City to have our second anti-COVID-19 vaccine jab.
Our first visit was a success. We...
Days of light and darkness, 1
BY SHAY CULLEN
THESE are days of darkness and light for many in the Catholic Church. The horrific exposes of clerical sexual abuse against children...
What not to put in your mouth
FROM lemons to hard candies, there are many things that dentists don’t put in the mouth.
And you should do the same.
Lemons may be ripe...
More than a billion people worldwide suffering from eye disease
BY CHERYL LUIS
WORLD Sight Day (WSD) is celebrated annually to draw the world’s attention to eye health, particularly the efforts made by experts to...
Armed goons
PRIVATE armies have been notoriously tagged as being used by politicians to maintain a grip on power. There’s no denying that the government must...
Talking pink and other oddities
AND WE start with pink, an innocent color hijacked by some unscrupulous politician, politicized it at the expense of a truly noble cause that...
Rays of sunshine amid the pandemic
SOCIAL enterprises (SEs) are like rays of sunshine amid the pandemic gloom. As the global health crisis uncovered new challenges, SEs have remained undeterred...