The Global Ethic and Golden Rule

President Ikeda of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) and I conducted our dialogue in 2012-13.* This was serialized in the…

“A return to order”

IN A MANNER OF SPEAKING,  the New Administration ‘s “call for change” can be a form of a peaceful social revolution. …

The rise of world-class pinoys

WE ALWAYS WONDERED why it would take an Irish (motivational speaker) named Mike Grogan to write a book “The Rise of…

Community-based rehabilitation

On television, we see the different tact of municipalities after hundreds of drug users and pushers surrendered. There is zumba,…

“WHAT’S IN A NAME”

A  British journalist and a business executive from England have written, a decade apart, witty features on unique Filipino names that we take for granted but stun foreigners. “On…

The Global Ethic and Golden Rule

President Ikeda of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) and I conducted our dialogue in 2012-13.* This was serialized in the…

Digong evaluates the nation

WITH AN AWE-INSPIRING  91%  approval rating, President (not His Excellency ,as you wish, sir) , Digong Duterte will evaluate the state…

Bohol turns 162 years old today

BIRTHDAYS ARE CELEBRATED. They are as meaningful as wedding anniversaries and if one is Christian- they are like Christmas and…

Bohol and new beginnings

IT WAS TOTAL FUN  and a pleasant eye-opener to look at Bohol with a new pair of eyeglasses the last…