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Custodio: Life lessons

Nina S. Custodio / from 11 hours ago

LIFE is a learning process. You would think that you have learned a lesson well and then the universe throws the same problem at you from a different angle and all bets are off! It will feel like you never had the same experience before. Worse, you are bound to ...

Ledesma: Fishing faults on Bong Go

Jun Ledesma / from 11 hours ago

THERE is a saying among us Pinoys which says “ang punong hitik ng bunga ang siyang pinupokol.” The tree that bears bountiful fruits is stoned. That is as true today as ever as it was before.This adage finds meaning and significance during the filing of the certificate of candidacy of ...

Estremera: What we do not say

Stella Estremera / from 11 hours ago

MANY a time, it's what we are not saying that is picked up and believed.Why that happens? It's because as we say something, we do something else.Most common is saying, “Of course, I'm listening.”But everyone knows you are not, simply because you refuse to even acknowledge what is being said. ...

Oledan: Of decency and humiliation

Radzini Oledan / from today

BELIEVE survivors.Lean towards supporting those who come out and report cases of abuse and harassment despite the stigma of shame, denial and fear of the consequences that surround them—in their workplace, family environment and in the larger community which inhibit survivors to report and speak up.Sexual harassment always thrive in ...

Editorial: Your car, your responsibility

/ from today

PEOPLE have been complaining about the worsening traffic situation in major cities including Davao City. It is terrible and is speaking volume of how poor the country's transportation system is.There are various factors contributing to the traffic congestion woes in the city, one is the illegal parking of vehicles along ...

Velez: Bets are off

Tyrone Velez / from today

THIS week began with the news that two people finally won the 1.2-billion peso lotto. That news kind of snapped us awake from our billionaire dreams, and then we face another bet -- the midterm elections.It seems like a rude awakening. For weeks, the excitement of winning the lottery was ...

Uyboco: Learning from Finland (Part 2)

Andy Uyboco / from 2 days ago

AUTONOMY seems to be one of the key factors of happiness, according to Raj Raghunathan in “If You’re So Smart, Why Aren’t You Happy?” The idea that you are free to make certain choices and decisions is emotionally satisfying, rather than having others make decisions for you and force you ...

Editorial: Davao City's Dutertes

/ from 2 days ago

IT WAS sort of thrilling to observe the political scene in Davao City during the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) of our local politicians.While Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio made it clear that she will be seeking re-election as mayor, people still hoped and some speculated that she will ...

Abrigo: Hijab ordinance

Danny Abrigo / from 2 days ago

THERE are three commonly used headscarves for women: (1) the Hijab to cover the head and neck exposing the face; (2) the Niqab to cover the head, face and neck down to the body, leaving the eyes uncovered; and (3) the Burqa to cover the head including the face down ...

Tan: Rebuilding altars, rebuilding attitudes

Rev. Arnel Tan / from 3 days ago

Ezra 3GOD was not only restoring a temple when He stirred Ezra to lead the exiles, God was rebuilding the people. The project was not just a building; it was God's power transforming a scattered people into becoming a powerful testimony of transformation.A testimony that ultimately fulfilled the coming of ...

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