The word of eternal life

Posted by watchmen
November 23, 2021
Posted in OPINION

“Whoever keeps my word will never see death.” (Jn 8, 51) That’s what Christ clearly said. Of course, these are words that have to be taken in faith. Otherwise, there is no way we can take them seriously, especially nowadays when there are just so many philosophies and ideologies that can sound more attractive and …

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Strengthening our COVID-19 response

Posted by watchmen
November 23, 2021
Posted in OPINION

In the past week, we sponsored the Senate Finance Committee’s version of the proposed national budget for 2022. Interpellations on the different agency budgets have since started and are expected to wrap up within the coming weeks. Notably, what we’re debating is the last budget proposed and to be implemented by the administration of President …

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Sensory overload

Posted by watchmen
November 22, 2021
Posted in OPINION

Removing bright lights and loud noises, relaxing music and putting children under a blanket that feels like a hug – all help prevent sensory overload among patients with ASD, according to Ms. Como, the lead author in a USC study supported by  NIDCR and published online in a special issue of the International Journal of …

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There’s life after death

Posted by watchmen
November 22, 2021
Posted in OPINION

We have to train our mind and heart, as well as our feelings and senses, to conform themselves to this truth of our faith. In our personal prayers and meditations, let us consider from time to time the reality of heaven and reinforce that primitive yearning we have in our heart for a life without …

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Video sa cocaine use, pinilipit upang manira lamang

Posted by watchmen
November 22, 2021
Posted in OPINION

“Sapagkat ang Espiritung ibinigay sa atin ng Diyos ay hindi Espiritu ng kahinaan ng loob, kundi Espiritu ng kapangyarihan, pag-ibig at pagpipigil sa sarili.” – 2 Timoteo 1:7, Ang Tanging Daan Bibliya.   PINAGPUTOL-PUTOL, AT PINAGDUGTONG-DUGTONG ANG VIDEO NG PANGULO UPANG SIRAIN ANG FRONTRUNNING PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE SA HALALAN 2022: Pinagputol-putol, tapos pinagdugtong-dugtong, ang talumpati ng …

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Oral health, antibiotics and mouth bacteria

Posted by watchmen
November 22, 2021
Posted in OPINION

Scientific data since the 2007 AHA guidelines support the view that limited use of preventive antibiotics for dental procedures hasn’t increased cases of endocarditis and is an important step at combating antibiotic overuse in the population, says Dr. Walter R. Wilson who led the group that wrote the statement. Good oral health is more important …

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Moving towards net zero greenhouse gas by 2050

Posted by watchmen
November 19, 2021
Posted in OPINION

In line with Ayala’s commitment to achieve net zero GHG by 2050, AC Energy (ACEN) and Ayala Land (ALI) have signed a power supply agreement for ACEN’s 120-MW solar plant in Alaminos, Laguna, to supply renewable energy that will help ALI’s demand up to 2050. Eric Francia, president and CEO of ACEN said: “The arrangement …

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Channeling Christ

Posted by watchmen
November 18, 2021
Posted in OPINION

We have to learn to show Christ to everyone everywhere. And this is especially so among the clergy who are conformed to Christ as head of Christ’s body, the Church. That is why the clergy should always be mindful of who they are and who they represent. They have to be clear about their mission …

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