They forced her out of the Department of Education. They smeared her with the confidential fund “anomaly” every step of the way. They made life difficult for the people of her beloved Davao City. They impeached her. They demonized her family. They kidnapped her father and fed him to the International Criminal Court An ordinary…
Studies show the ability to tolerate alone time has been linked to increased happiness, better life satisfaction, and improved stress management. People who enjoy alone time experience less depression. Short-term tips to get you started to avoid comparing yourself to others are easy to be said: Take a step back from social media. …Take a…
“It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard It works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.”- Robert Kiyosaki With the rising cost of living, more and more Filipinos are finding it extra difficult to maneuver through their financial lives and achieve financial security. In…
With only about 20 days left in the campaign period the midterm election atmosphere is getting hotter as the weather that prevails all over the country. Candidates are getting frantic not a few have resorted to black propaganda and brazen lies but it looks like the electorates have already made up their mind and are not willing to…
Photo: Smuggled Rice seized in Zamboanga City. ‘Legalized Rice Smuggling’ An Oxymoron Only A Moronic Mind Could Invent! Stung by my criticisms of government’s profligate spending through the “Ayuda” Program and the P16.6-T national debt, two Congressmen had been tasked to act as attack dogs rehashing old issues raised against me when I was Secretary…
Just when people were starting to ask what’s going to happen next, Vice President Inday Sara Duterte lands a powerful haymaker to the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. By now, photos of the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte with Sen. Imee Marcos and Rep. Camille Villar have gone viral on social media to…
We have just observed the Holy Week, a significant period when Christians commemorate the last week of Jesus Christ’s life, which led to his crucifixion and resurrection. In the Philippines, Christians like those the world over spent time for reflection, devotion, celebration and family reunion. We start with Palm Sunday. The Bible tells of Jesus entry into Jerusalem, which symbolize hope and…
We are always shocked when in the middle of our surroundings, somebody passes away. Our usual questions are: “Why die so young? Why he, why she? A natural reaction, indeed. When Jesus finally gave up His spirit on the cross after three hours of bitter agony, the Pharisees said: “Finally, that impostor has gone. He…
Kidnap-for- ransom is on the rise and so are the other criminalities. Daily, we see in the social media urgent appeals for help to locate missing persons. Gang wars in dingy streets are back and the notorious “tanim bala” in the airports and tanim droga in the streets have come back with impunity. The Philippine…
The wheels are falling off the Marcos administration. When prominent entrepreneur Anton Que and his driver, Armanie Pabillo were killed in cold blood even after paying ransom, the country’s most prominent business organizations knew it was time to speak up. If only they did so earlier. Like many people, they wrongly read that the devastating…
