A Call for Reform
The recent clamor from various sectors regarding their contributions to PhilHealth, SSS, and GSIS is a serious indictment of their management and governance. This is not merely a matter of financial security; it strikes...
Lessons from the parable of the Good Samaritan
THE obvious lesson we can immediately gather from the parable of the Good Samaritan (Lk 10,25,37) is that we should have true empathy and compassion with everyone, irrespective of how those involved are, whether...
Novel in the making
Fighting alongside American forces against the Japanese in the Pacific during World War II were Filipinos who fought with courage, gallantry, and heroism, and were thus promised all the benefits afforded to US servicemen....
A wake up call
The most recent powerful earthquake that struck Thailand and Myanmar is a chilling reminder of the uncertainties of the natural world. For the Philippines, a nation located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, the...
The undisturbed vacation for teachers
This comes as a requiem of sorts to the former Secretary Sara Z. Duterte of the many things she was unable to figure out , there is a very important, most vital thing that...
“A Useless Nonsense”; “Where’s the Evidence?”
Senator Koko Pimentel III sounds quite credible, when he described the digital file of whistle blower Ben Hur Luy relative to the PDAF scam as a “useless nonsense” Observers of this scam are beginning...