If we think hard enough, we’ll realize that the reason for many of the world’s problems today is because prices do not reflect the costs to the environment incurred in the production of goods. The world is having a fresh water crisis because of our unbridled use of this “endangered” resource. Consider this: the production [...]

I found this in my inbox today. It’s a clever story that drives home the point. A story to think about and share before the elections … While walking down the street one day a Philippine senator is tragically hit by a truck and dies. His soul arrives in heaven and is met by St. [...]

Politics is dirty, especially our kind that features muckraking government officials throwing dirt at each other instead of making laws to ensure an economy conducive for business and economic development. Politics is dirty because it is run by money, dirty money that changes hands illegally. Already, there are reports of fake bills proliferating in the [...]

I always ignore email invitations to social networking sites, so if you’ve been among those I have “snubbed” lately and in the past, no offense meant. It’s not that I don’t like you, but the idea that my name, email address or my birthday will be added to a database I have no wish to [...]

Sari-sari stores are as Pinoy as the jeepney. These neighborhood stores proliferate because most Filipinos, who earn their income on a daily, if not weekly basis, live from day to day, going to the neighborhood store to buy only what they need for a day or two. Sometimes, even those who are better off find [...]