Focus on the future

January 17, 2025
If the Department of Agriculture (DA) focuses on the future, it must fully support the 2025 Department of Education (DepEd) school feeding program. This is a key solution to an impending disaster. If our severe malnutrition is not immediately addressed...

Helping ourselves face the storm

January 17, 2025
There is no urgent need any more for me to alert people about the erratic and turbulent tendencies for life in 2025. I have been consistently pointing to it these last few years because the pattern had started earlier. In fact, the 2020 Covid 19 pandem...

Having a tinkering mind

January 17, 2025
MY younger brother describes my son, a car and motorcycle enthusiast, as a tinkerer of all things mechanical. So when I encountered the expression “having a tinkering mind” in one of my recent readings, I thought I’d write about it in the context of as...

Saving religion

January 17, 2025
Last Monday, the 13th of January, the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) collected a million plus of its believers to stage a peace rally. Days before the said event, there were statements made by other religious groups—we would like to assume that they did not b...

One warm January evening

January 17, 2025
IT certainly wasn’t a “dry January” at the Fort San Antonio Abad last Friday, with the top bankers in the country, glasses of red wine in hand, schmoozed with key officials of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and some high-level government officia...