Repercussions feared in peace efforts
THE peace talks with the National Democratic Front-Communist Party of the Philippines-New…
A high point in PH-Russia ties
President Duterte’s visit to Moscow, Russia, was unexpectedly cut short because he…
Crucial meeting this week in the Netherlands
WHEN government peace negotiators and those of the National Democratic Front (NDF)…
Just enforce cellphone ban on drivers for now
THE Anti-Distracted Driving Act (ADDA), RA 10913, took effect last Thursday morning,…
Martial law in Mindanao
Martial law has been declared in Mindanao, after armed men, identified with…
Turkey, Mongolia drawn to ASEAN
On his return from his trip to Beijing, China, where he attended…
May, month of flowers, festivals, and Santacruzans
WE are now well into the month of May, the “Month of…
Senate inquiry on MRT may finally get somewhere
FORMER Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya of the Department of Transportation and Communication…
A very busy week with Brigada Eskwela
THIS has been a very busy week for the nation’s schools. Since…
A plan to modernize the nation’s jeepneys
SEVENTY years after enterprising Filipinos transformed the American military jeep into the…
Finally, PH, China to talk on their conflicting claims
IT has been almost a year since the Arbitral Court in The…
2 considerations support PDAF-DAP cases reopening
THERE is today so much talk about businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles ready…
Simultaneous unilateral ceasefires will help
Secretary Silvestre Bello III, chairman of the Philippine government’s negotiating panel in…
The Red Cross’ ‘Amazing Grace’
RC Amazing Grace” is the name of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)…
Reviving the ROTC for emergency training
In 2001, in the pervading mood of national resentment following complaints against certain…
An outward-looking leader for France
THE election of Emmanuel Macron as the new president of France was…
