A fragile system
RECENTLY, I’ve been watching several videos on the Bronze Age Collapse, an ancient apocalyptic epoch so destructive that even written language disappeared.
One of the...
I married a house!, Part 1
I ALREADY said that six years ago when I realized that my late husband disinherited me of monies from his estate.
My husband didn’t opt...
Human trafficking
MANY of our people who are looking for jobs abroad to escape grinding poverty at home have been victimized by human traffickers, even before...
No lockdown but…
BY MATÉ ESPINA
BACOLOD City and Negros Occidental cannot declare a lockdown but sentiments expressed by officials clearly want, at the very least, closed borders...
The basis of a healthy self-esteem
EVERYONE should have a healthy self-esteem. If we don’t have it yet, then let’s develop it and help everyone else to have it. A...
The cyberenvironment
LAST week’s pronouncement from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier gives much food for thought.
She says that cyber attacks and electronic...
Seeing Iloilo as a disciplined city
THE PAST 12 months was a year of solace and isolation for all Filipinos.
Residing in Negros Occidental, this writer saw how residents behaved. In...
Sugar and diabetes
BY GEORGE NAVA TRUE II
ABOUT 3.7 million Filipinos have diabetes, and this number is expected to double in the next 5 years, according to...
Hair today, gone tomorrow
ON THE news there was a report that Mt. Rushmore is closed because of storm worries, but is that the truth?
Was it in fact...