Think before you tweet

Posted by watchmen
February 5, 2020
Posted in OPINION

We live in rapidly changing times, thanks to the technological wonders of internet and social media. As fast as we can click and send, we can broadcast messages to friends, relatives and to just about anybody, anywhere in the world. This despite the  fact that Philippines remains the slowest and most expensive – in terms …

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Pride always spoils dialogue

Posted by watchmen
February 4, 2020
Posted in OPINION

Especially in our public discourses regarding ticklish issues, we need to see to it that we are most aware of a persona-non-grata that is called pride. We should keep it at bay, exerting appropriate effort to resist its many strong impulses and urges. Pride always spoils dialogue. It feeds on our self-interest to the point …

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Skin deep

Posted by watchmen
February 4, 2020
Posted in OPINION

  People with gums in poor condition may be prone to an itchy skin disease. That is true, anyway, to Americans as reflected in a study conducted by dermatologists or skin specialists at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. According to the dermatologists, dental health and diet may have an impact on the development …

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Gordon, dapat magpaliwanag sa face masks export sa China

Posted by watchmen
February 4, 2020
Posted in OPINION

INSPIRASYON  SA BUHAY: “Kung makikinig kayo sa tinig ng Diyos at susunod sa Kaniyang mga utos…itatampok niya kayo sa lahat ng mga bansa. Mapapasainyo ang lahat ng mga pagpapalang ito kung makikinig lamang kayo sa tinig ng Diyos at susunod sa Kaniyang mga utos…” (Deuteronomio 28:1-2, Ang Tanging Daan Bibliya).   *** GORDON MAY DAPAT …

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What is best for drunk drivers?

Posted by watchmen
February 4, 2020
Posted in OPINION

The number of vehicular accidents in the country shows the presence of irresponsible driving habits. Some drivers are unaware of defensive driving basics, others are ignorant, and there are those get behind the wheel intoxicated. Many have called on the Land Transportation Office to prevent those who have caused fatal car accidents due to drunk …

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Worrying over nothing

Posted by watchmen
February 3, 2020
Posted in OPINION

“If you look into your own heart and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?” -Confucius The somewhat exaggerated response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (nCoV) has been akin to an alien invasion; fear of the unknown makes people think the world is turning upside down. …

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Letting go and moving on

Posted by watchmen
February 3, 2020
Posted in OPINION

We have to learn this art of letting go and moving on. Especially these days, when we are bombarded with so many competing things and the possibility of getting cornered by some problem or difficulty is very high, we need to know how to let go and move on. We have to realize that there …

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DOT accreditation required

Posted by watchmen
February 3, 2020
Posted in OPINION

A local government unit has ordered tourism-oriented establishments to be accredited with the Department of Tourism (DOT). This means, when renewing business permits, such establishments must acquire accreditation from DOT-Region VI. Such establishments include travel agencies; tour agencies; tourist transport operator; and tour guides; along with organizers, facilities, and venues for meetings, incentive travel, conventions, …

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We just can’t believe the boss is dead (Part 3)

Posted by watchmen
February 1, 2020
Posted in OPINION

Let’s approach death from a personal perspective first. For example, you own a business or a percentage of a business. The company is experiencing unprecedented growth, cash flow is positive, new opportunities are being offered. You continue to fund and operate new businesses with a team of people you’ve partnered with. Expansion plans are underway… …

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