REVIVE THE BATAAN NUCLEAR PLANT?

AMONG OTHER REASONS, the Philippines receives the least FDI (Foreign Direct Investments) among most ASEAN nations mainly because of our…

THE EVIL OF NARCO-POLITICS

IT TAKES NO ROCKET SCIENTIST to conclude that the nefarious drug menace cannot possibly  thrive in a community without the protection-…

OH, THAT POKEMON MONSTER

A WORLD-WIDE PHENOMENON “Pokemon Go” is a monster game  played over a smartphone.It is addicting both  the young and not…

Duterte – De Lima tiff

Ordinarily the DOJ secretary must be superior in knowledge in criminal law than the prosecutor. But here we have a…

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Many are suffering from various mental maladies but they may be too ashamed to seek for professional help for fear…

Federalism Part 3. Resources

Proem When the pre-Hispanic Filipinos settled our archipelago, they naturally settled in places with natural resources that they know to…

WHY IS THE FILIPINO SPECIAL?

(A friend, from our UN past, emailed this feature which he says was written by former Sen. Ramon Magsaysay, Jr. You may…

No pain, no gain, no glory

“ENTER by the narrow gate…” (Lk 13,24) Sorry if I bring out this rather inconvenient topic, but if we have…

“A KINGDOM OF PRIESTS AND A HOLY NATION”

AFTER 447 PRIESTS AND 8 BISHOPS, Bohol’s lone venerable seminary for the  Catholic priesthood celebrates its 66th anniversary tomorrow August 22. Six…

Blueprint for Federalism

The move towards a Federal Philippines is shifting to high gear. After the President State of the Nation Address, marching…