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The importance of integrity

by Adel Tamano - July 1, 2012 - 12:00am

I’m a Muslim and we believe that God sent his message to mankind through Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him).

Family values

by Adel Tamano - June 24, 2012 - 12:00am

When I was asked by Jollibee to be one of the judges in the Second Jollibee Family Values Awards (JFVA), I didn’t hesitate.

Pacman of faith

by Adel Tamano - June 17, 2012 - 12:00am

The joke goes that there was a robbery in Las Vegas — Manny Pacquaio was robbed off his victory not by Bradley but by the judges who gave the decision to Manny’s opponent.

A date with our kids

by Adel Tamano - June 10, 2012 - 12:00am

When you mention the word “date,” most often people think about romance candle-lit dinners and the like and they generally see it as an event with romantic undertones.

Teaching through impeaching

by Adel Tamano - June 3, 2012 - 12:00am

The day after the senate impeachment court convicted Chief Justice Renato C. Corona for betrayal of public trust and culpable violation of the Constitution, my friend overheard, as he was leaving the Church after...

An abundance mentality

by Adel Tamano - May 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Unfortunately, many Filipinos have a scarcity mentality. Meaning that they see life as a zero-sum game: that you have to fight over scarce resources, eliminate your opponents, and that the only way to gain ground...

Bringing back the family meal

by Adel Tamano - May 20, 2012 - 12:00am

What makes a family? I think that a big part of what a family is is breaking bread and having meals together.

Technology and privacy

by Adel Tamano - May 13, 2012 - 12:00am

The now-infamous brawl between the Santiago spouses and journalist Mon Tulfo has highlighted the fact that, in the era of cell-phone cameras and the Internet, the notion of what is private and otherwise has changed...

What I learned from my children

by Adel Tamano - May 6, 2012 - 12:00am

One of the worst things that I learned as I grew older was to manage my expectations.

Advice to an aspiring politician

by Adel Tamano - April 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Last Tuesday, as I was riding the elevator going down to my parking slot at our condo, I ran into an old friend and fellow Ateneo Law alumni.

Working hard for our family

by Adel Tamano - April 22, 2012 - 12:00am

What a hectic week! On Monday morning, I took the early flight to go to Cagayan de Oro to attend to my duties as dean of the College of Law at Liceo University.

A man with genuine class

by Adel Tamano - April 15, 2012 - 12:00am

This April marked the passing of Angelo Castro Jr., or ACJ, one of the icons of the broadcasting industry and a man most viewers will remember as one of the hosts of ANC’s The World Tonight.

An inter-faith perspective on Lent

by Adel Tamano - April 8, 2012 - 12:00am

I’m a Muslim married to a Christian and I live in a country where the vast majority of people are Catholic.

Santi and Mike - my role models

by Adel Tamano - April 1, 2012 - 12:00am

A role model is simply a person that you regard as a good example to follow.

Harvard spring

by Adel Tamano - March 25, 2012 - 12:00am

In temperate countries, spring is a time for rebirth and awakening, an exciting period of growth and renewal after the cold winter season.

Nudged by God

by Adel Tamano - March 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Tinapik siya ng Diyos.” (Rough translation: “He was nudged by God”). My relative said this last week while talking about someone close to her who was experiencing financial, career and family ...

Fancy cars and Aristotle

by Adel Tamano - March 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Following Aristotle is a pain in the gluteus maximus. Specifically, obeying Aristotle’s concept of what is good and virtuous.

Decency

by Adel Tamano - March 4, 2012 - 12:00am

Decency is defined as having the quality of being decent, meaning conforming to standards of good taste, propriety, and morality. Particularly for us lawyers, being decent is an indispensable virtue and part and...

Hump Day

by Adel Tamano - February 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Thursday is my “Hump Day.”

Five reasons to watch 'Rivalry'

by Adel Tamano - February 19, 2012 - 12:00am

As I get older, I’m morphing into the stereotype of the middle-aged husband. I’ve become the oversimplification of the modern Filipino male: I find nothing is better than spending my weekends as a couch...

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