Demolition-based
Politics in the Philippines has become a blood sport, where those who seek office often resort to demolishing their opponents through character assassination, intimidation, and violence. This disgraceful conduct exposes a political culture that...
New or recycled
Some newly elected local officials recently assumed office under a cloud of feuds and unfinished projects—their predecessors left behind a trail of unpaid contractors and festering garbage in the poblacion. The new leadership promised...
A water crisis in its Prime at the North
Every crisis is an opportunity, as the Chinese people says or as repeated by motivational speakers including the late John F. Kennedy. The Pingyin mark of danger and opportunity are common misperception as discovered...
Understanding the customer journey: Persuasion and influence in marketing
The concept of influencing customer decisions might seem manipulative, but in reality, it’s about understanding the psychological principles that drive purchasing behavior. It’s about crafting persuasive messages and experiences that resonate with customers on...
Our tendency to be impenitent
“THEN began he to upbraid the cities wherein were done the most of his miracles, for they had not done penance. ‘Woe to thee, Corozain, woe to thee, Bethsaida: for if in Tyre and...
Clear dives
What keeps government officials from sharing and disclosing vital information to the public regarding nagging questions about the damage of the San Juanico Bridge that until the time the information remains unclear, chiefly on...