OPINION

We need to see to it that our observance of our human laws is not guided only by our human understanding of these laws nor by the many human values that we can aspire and pursue. Our observance of our laws should not be guided by our sense of justice alone. “Unless your righteousness surpasses …

We cannot deny that this delicate task of orchestrating the many things in our day, some of them competing or even conflicting with each other, has to contend with our weaknesses and the many temptations around, plus the many sinful structures already embedded in our systems and culture.   I believe this is what many …

Saliva is interesting. Produced and secreted by human salivary glands in the mouth, it is 98 percent water plus electrolytes, mucus, white blood cells, epithelial cells (from which DNA can be extracted), enzymes (such as amylase and lipase), antimicrobial agents such as secretory IgA, and lysozymes. The enzymes found in saliva are essential in starting …

INSPIRASYON SA BUHAY: “Sinabi naman ni Jesus sa mga Judiong naniniwala sa kanya, ‘Kung patuloy kayong susunod sa aking turo, kayo nga’y tunay na mga alagad ko. Makikilala ninyo ang katotohanan, at ang katotohanan ang magpapalaya sa inyo’” – Juan 8:31-32, Ang Tanging Daan Bibliya   *** KRISIS SA KALUSUGAN AT KALIGTASAN NG MGA PILIPINO …

Humility and simplicity are the virtues that would make us acknowledge that we are nothing without God. They sort of open our soul for the grace of God to enter. And it is this grace that transforms us, irrespective of our human impotencies, mistakes and errors, into becoming children of God. Amid the complexities of …

We should just do our part, studying deeply the life and teachings of Christ, incarnating them into our life, and availing ourselves of the sacraments where Christ himself, especially in the Holy Eucharist, gives himself to us even as food. That’s what Christ tells us about who we are and what we are supposed to …

Watching the candidates file their COCs last week, I cannot help but recall the familiar reportage of a horse race sportscaster of yesteryears, the late Tony Trinidad. As soon as the race horses sprinted out of the San Lazaro hippodrome starting gate, Trinidad’s voice would blare… ‘Theeeeere they goooooo… Second by second, Trinidad would describe …

While I was attending a Family Governance class at the National University of Singapore Business School many years ago, my corporate governance teacher, Prof. Yupana, shared with us an important message related to how founders of family enterprises think about succession: “In Asia, founders and leaders of family businesses tend to be patriarchs, and these …

By DENNIS GORECHO A fit-to-work certification by the company doctor can be set aside by the courts since the inherent merit of the case will still be weighed and duly considered. In the case of OSM Maritime Services v. Nelson Go (GR 238128 Feb. 17, 2021), the Supreme Court disregarded the fit¬-to-work assessment issued by …

INSPIRASYON SA BUHAY: “ Kapag matuwid ang namamahala, bayan ay nagsasaya, ngunit tumatangis ang bayan kung ang pinuno ay masama.” – Mga Kawikaan 29:2, Ang Tanging Daan Bibliya   *** KULAY NA DILAW SA PULITIKA SA PILIPINAS, PATAY NA AT NAILIBING NA: Patay na nga, at lumilitaw na nailibing na, ang kulay na “dilaw” (o …