The Bells of Balangiga
THERE is a dark chapter in the history of Philippine-American relations which…
A nat’l budget for a better life
THE second regular session of the 17th Congress went off to a…
The holidays that distinguish us as a nation
AMID so many changes and so many crucial events taking place in…
The restrictions on martial law
CONGRESS, meeting in joint session, voted last Saturday to extend martial law…
What people would welcome most in SONA
There is so much President Duterte wants and needs to say when…
Smoking ban now in effect all over nation
A NATIONWIDE smoking ban goes into effect today with President Duterte’s Executive…
There will be words of caution but Congress will extend ML
THE Congress of the Philippines meets today in a special and joint…
Presidential cases – legal and political considerations
IT has long been hoped that the Mamasapano incident of January 15,…
How about even-numbered cars on even-numbered hours?
TRAFFIC remains the principal problem in Metro Manila. There has been some…
We have 7 endangered cities if ocean levels rise
A MASSIVE iceberg, said to be as large as the United States…
Population – a problem but also a blessing
THE Philippine population is growing by about 2 million a year and…
Duterte anti-poverty program launched
The National Anti-Poverty Commission yesterday launched the Kilos Sambayanan, the Duterte administration’s…
PH-China ties: A time for everything
In the book of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament of the Bible,…
We don’t need 5 years of martial law
IF, as proposed by some lawmakers, President Duterte were to prolong the…
Leyte quake renews need for readiness in Metro Manila
The big earthquake that struck Leyte last Thursday caught most people unprepared.…
Hanoi, Metro Manila face traffic problems
A report from Vietnam the other day said that the Hanoi city…
