“I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever.”—Thomas Jefferson BECAUSE of the two successive eart...
WE know that a number of times Christ complained about the hypocrisy of the leading Jews of his time. He issued a number of “Woe to you’s” to those wh...
The road to modernization is paved with broken promises. For the Filipino commuter caught in the daily gridlock, the Public Utility Vehicle Modernizat...
The current process implemented in the Office of the Ombudsman is largely opaque. Complaints are filed, docketed, and resolved with little public visi...
No matter how modern or high-tech the workplace, the “sipsip” still survives—the yes-man, the brown-noser, the constant flatterer. They never miss a c...
In the heart of Panay Island, across the rugged mountains of Iloilo, Antique, Aklan, and Capiz, exists a community whose traditions have endured centu...
In view of the tricksy situations and uniquely tough, challenging times we are confronted with at this juncture of the nation’s history, since the Cov...
IT’S well known that our first or immediate reactions to things we see, hear or experience are not quite right. They can even be totally wrong. We sho...
The recent Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB-6) hearing has laid bare a familiar, painful conflict: the worker’s cry to survive ...