The role of HR in promoting workplace spirituality

The View From Taft Jose Mari L. Yupangco Workplace Spirituality (WS) has created increased interest and awareness in corporations worldwide. With our complex, conflicting, demanding, stressful,...

Lifestyle and consumption

Fence Sitter A. R. Samson No longer does purchasing power solely dictate expenditure and consumption patterns. Do you buy anything just because you have the disposable...

Taking the Next Step on the Code of Conduct

Thinking Beyond Politics Victor C. Manhit Just over a year ago, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague ruled that China’s vaunted “nine-dash line” and...

Rejecting the rude and the bully in politics

Trade Tripper Jemy Gatdula A development that thinkers like Fr. Ranhilio Callangan-Aquino and Dr. Tony La Viña has constantly pointed out is the poisoned atmosphere of...

Build, build, and destroy

Grassroots & Governance Teresa S. Abesamis It is truly encouraging that the current administration is pursuing physical infrastructure building in Metro Manila and key cities around...

Is Duterte capable of untangling the traffic logjam?

Ad Lib Greg B. Macabenta President Rodrigo Duterte has demonstrated that when he wants to get something done, he can crack the whip on the bureaucrats,...

When is it time to give back?

M. A. P. Insights Pacita U. Juan On a long day flight to New Delhi, I got to watch three documentaries with a common theme: giving...

Spirituality and social service

To Take A Stand Mario Antonio G. Lopez Being mindful of the needs of the people we serve and giving these priorities in our programs seems...

Serving the public

Fence Sitter A. R. Samson The quickest, though not easiest, way to join public service is to get a job in a government organization like the...

Individual liberty vs state coercion and taxation

My Cup Of Liberty Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr. “I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There’s...

Dissecting Duterte

Introspective Calixto V. Chikiamco President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is no bland figure. He elicits strong passions and reactions. To his critics, he’s a mad monster; a killer...

Undying issues in the Espinosa killing

Corporate Watch Amelia H. C. Ylagan Mayor Rolando Espinosa, Sr. of Albuera town, and a fellow inmate, Rudy Yap were shot dead before dawn (October 29,...