Defeated purpose
Road widening projects in urban areas are often touted as a solution to traffic congestion and overcrowding on major thoroughfares. However, in many cases, the very purpose of these projects is swiftly defeated, as...
Lawmakers, listen up!
As I look around at the vast stretches of idle farmland in the countryside, I can’t help but feel frustrated at the sheer waste of potential. These lands, which could be teeming with crops...
Quad spectacle (First of two parts)
In the continuing congressional investigation on the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) that had proliferated in various localities, mainly in Bamban, Pampanga where the suspended mayor Alice Guo reigned since 2022 to 2024. She...
Strategies that help develop a resilient mindset
Resilience is a crucial trait that empowers individuals to navigate life’s challenges, bounce back from adversity, and emerge stronger. Building resilience is a process that involves developing coping mechanisms, fostering positive thinking, and nurturing...
Training ourselves to have Christ’s compassionate heart
THIS should be one goal we should try our best to pursue and train ourselves for. Given the human condition we have in this world, hounded by all sorts of challenges, trials and difficulties,...
Faking public service
Far too many politicians nowadays have mastered the art of disguising their actions as public service while secretly maneuvering to secure their place in the political arena. They champion causes, appear at charity events,...