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Hello! Kumusta? (“Como esta?) (How are you?)
It’s been a long time now, since Yolanda made its second coming after 1912, that we haven’t had any contact with each other (QN and its readership from...
Truce on drug war this Christmas?
In the data obtained by Rappler.com a total number 6,095 of people were killed in Pres. Rody Duterte’s war on drugs since July 1, 2012 suspected drug personalities killed in police operations, as of...
Where our true dignity is found
AT one time, Christ told this parable about how to behave when invited to some special event. “When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, do not recline at table in the...
A sneaky climb
Picture this in an office during Christmas: an eager mid-level manager slips a lavish hamper of imported ham and wine into his boss’s awaiting arms, all smiles as he eyes the corner office upstairs....
Pittance (First of two parts)
Always at the mercy of employers, workers do not have any choice but accept pity increase in their wages. The situation is iniquitous against the poor workers whose labor is always inadequately priced. Here...
Not totally resolving problems
Solving problems is the hallmark of progress, efficiency, and growth. However, in certain situations, there can be a strategic advantage in not entirely resolving problems so that funds continue to be allocated towards their...



