Onions and love in times of inflation
Not a red rose or a satin heart.
I give you an onion.
It is a moon wrapped in brown paper.
It promises light
like the careful undressing of love.
-Valentine a poem by Carol Ann Duffy
Scientific name, Allium...
More of those toys
In my last column, I gave you samples of those indigenous toys that our children loved to play with before the advent of gadgets. Let me give you more, hoping to have these included...
Be a good influencer
WHEN Christ told his disciples to be the salt and light of the earth (cfr. Mt 5,13-16), we too should feel addressed by such divine command and make ourselves good influencers in a world...
Rice and Corn importation inevitable in 2023
The crystal ball of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), flashes positive sign of year 2023 having an extension of the importation of rice and corn – staple foods of many Filipinos.
The USDA...
Native toys
In my last column, I mentioned that there is a need to reintroduce indigenous toys and games as alternatives to gadgets. The aim is to introduce these to our young people and thus save...
Globe and partners commission Japanese firm NTT WE Marine for last leg of $150-M...
Leading digital solutions platform Globe, together with Eastern Communications and Japan-affiliated telco InfiniVAN Inc, has commissioned NTT World Engineering Marine Corp. (NTT WE Marine) of Japan for the last leg of the $150-million Philippine...