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You may now walk outdoors without a mask! The announcement of the voluntary wearing of face masks in outdoor settings provided the public’s adherence to minimum health protocols drew mixed reactions—and for good reasons. With the vaccination rate of the country at a little over 66%, many Filipinos have moved past vaccines. For them, boosters […]
For many of us, preparations for when a member of our family passes can be a bit uncomfortable. So much so that here in the Philippines, we try to avoid talks about deaths as much as possible. It is common to let the surviving members decide what steps to take when the inevitable comes. However, […]
We all have different thoughts about downtime, and how it should be spent. Truth be told, there is no universal rule on how one should take advantage of it. If there is, could those who follow it raise their hands? None? Okay, moving along. It’s not to say that there is no use in following […]
The first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word ‘investment’ determines the actions you take towards it. Generally speaking, when you invest in something, you expect a profit or a material result. When it comes to car batteries, the operative word is quality. The quality of your battery spells the difference between […]
Training and Seminars by Villasis Law Center (VLC) will launch again its most requested online seminar entitled “Paralegal Certification Seminar: English for Future Lawyers, Drafting of Legal Forms, Pleading and Basic Court Procedure” on August 30 & 31, 2022, via Zoom. The upcoming seminar will be led by law professor and Bar reviewer Prof. Roney […]
Do you still remember that time you were handed your first ever payslip? Did some imaginary confetti pop in the background with a band marching to the congratulatory beat of the drum—carrying the banner that says, “KUDOS! YOU ARE ADULTING!”? That was how it was for me. My first ever payslip was the token I […]
Nature never ceases to amaze us, even for things we consider worthless. Like fuel for a fire, “gatong” or “panggatong” is an often seen wood scrap that has less utility for people. But when one taps on their imagination and follows the weave of creativity, we can turn scraps into a masterpiece—beaming with usefulness and […]
It has been a trend for Filipinos to walk around and carry an umbrella regardless of the weather. Aside from the fact that we use it to prevent direct exposure to the sun, we also know that the scorching heat in the morning could suddenly switch into a cloudburst. From June to November, the country […]
Imagine yourself taking a road trip. Along the way, while blasting off the stereo, alas! Your car breaks down as you try to hit the winding road leading up to your destination. To stand in the middle of the road with a broken-down car is, perhaps, one of every car owner’s nightmares. Like a scene […]
A pet is like a crystal ball. When you put it in your hand and hold it too tight, it would reach a point of breaking. When you hold it carelessly, they could slip off of your hand, fall to the ground, and break. Both scenarios have the same output. The balance between these two […]