EDITORIAL – Political color?
Human Rights Watch deputy Asia director Phelim Kine has resurrected a call that his group has made some years back for government to investigate...
TALKING POINT – Think 2016
BINAY vs. Poe fight looms – headline.The 2016 presidential race, that is. It’s a fight between a rough-and-tumble political toughie and a sweet and...
THINK ON THESE – Struggling to speak
Generally, I don’t writing something about sports. But in every rule, there is always an exception. I write about sports only when health is...
EDITORIAL – Compassion
It can be difficult for a government to deal with a humanitarian crisis, let alone one that originates from thousands of kilometers away. The...
THINK ON THESE – Getting worse
“The inconvenient truth is the future is not bright. It’s going to get worse,” deplored Dr. Enrique Tayag, director of the National Epidemiology Center,...
THE WORM’S EYEVIEW – Our fascination with perversion
By Manny ValdehuesaIt’s perplexing how we tolerate perverse political behavior, letting corrupt practices contaminate the bureaucracy and the community.Not a day passes but that...
EDITORIAL – The greater tragedy
The horrific death of at least 72 people inside a burning slipper factory in Valenzuela City serves as an unnerving reminder that the Philippines...
THINK ON THESE – Life is not a bed of roses
“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change,” Buddha once said.Oftentimes, life is compared to that...
RANDOM THOUGHTS – Protecting cultural integrity in Lake Sebu
By Jonallier M. Perez and Hannah Joy N. BentoI remembering years ago, somewhere in southern Mindanao, a local festival director brought an entire nuclear...
EDITORIAL – Enforce gun laws
The issue of arming traffic enforcers of the Traffic Management Center (TMC) is not as easy as it seems. Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has said...