Vantage Points

Editorial – The danger still lurks

The Philippines is not yet totally free from the threat of poliomyelitis, or polio for short, a highly infectious viral disease that may attack...

Thinking Allowed – …and I am still stuck in traffic

by Nicasio Angelo Agustin I admire the patience of the President. P-Noy, as he now prefers to be called according to his...

Editorial Cartoon

Editorial – Protecting the journalist

THE dialogue held recently at the Davao City Police Office between the police/military on one hand and local media practitioners on the other regarding...

The Gospel of Hope – Peacebuilding in Mindanao

by Rev. Dr. Mariano C. Apilado One of the statements in President Noynoy’s ianugural address that caught my attention was his commitment to...

Exapt – On the road again

by Klaus Doring My late grandmother used to say, “Travelling educates!” Very well said, Lola. In my case it’s right. It works for...

Current – Increasing LGU revenue without increasing taxes

by Alex Roldan The present government of President Noynoy Aquino is obviously having the same problem as that of his immediate predecessor, GMA:...

Franchising – Defining franchising

by Rudolf A. Kotek Some companies are selling an opportunity to investors under the misguided notion that because they don’t charge franchise fees...

Editorial Cartoon

Editorial – Noynoy’s edge–and the promise

ENDING poverty was the greatest promise made by President Benigno “Noynoy” C. Aquino III in his inaugural speech on June 30. Of course, the...