A glimmer of hope for Philippine agriculture
Many of our smallholder farmers in the Philippines still farm the same way their forefathers did several years ago. Traditional farming practices continue to work for some, but new methods can help many substantially...
The hundred earthquakes of September
As a young boy I have this habit of watching at times clipping Movie Posters appearing in News papers and to me that was art, subtle yet an art form that tells a story....
Getting dirty is a fact of life
WE should not be surprised by this reality. No matter how much we try to keep ourselves clean—physically, mentally, spiritually, etc.—we always manage to get dirty in one way or another, sooner or later....
Setting ethical standards: A business imperative
Maintaining high ethical standards is no longer a mere aspiration; it’s a critical imperative for businesses across all industries. Leading industry standards of conduct serve as a compass, guiding organizations towards responsible practices, fostering...
State of desperation
As the country’s debts keep rising, billions vanish from the government coffers, piled high on the backs of ordinary Filipinos. This is corruption at its most shameless form, where public funds meant to build...
God’s love and mercy have the last say
THAT’S what we can draw from that gospel episode where Christ brought to life the dead son of a widow in the city of Nain. (cfr. Lk 7,11-17) He was just passing by, and...