Hopes up for 2 long-awaited bills
WHEN the new administration of President Aquino began six years ago, there…
President Duterte’s first SONA today
President Duterte delivers his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) today,…
We can have both dev’t & environmental protection
THE Philippines joined 170 other nations at the signing of the Paris…
A true party system: It’s about time
"IT’S about time we passed a measure that will institutionalize and strengthen…
For peace and security in the Olympic Games
THE organizers of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics this August have reason…
Start setting up needed drug rehab centers
BEFORE President Duterte began the campaign against drugs in the country, no…
An opportunity to establish good faith
IT was perhaps inevitable that cases against certain officials would be filed…
Huge infra budget will boost employment
For the first six months of the Duterte administration – July to…
We have 3 of world’s ten best islands
THE Philippines’ tourism industry has long suffered in comparison with those of…
Japan’s PM pushes for Charter change
PRIME Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan won a sweeping victory in the…
Let’s step back; we have made our point
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague ruled that “China violated…
Early decision needed on Con-Con or Con-Ass
BETWEEN a Constitutional Convention (Con-Con) and a Constitutional Assembly (Con-Ass), the former…
Drive must continue but ensure vs abuses
THERE is an apocryphal story making the rounds, that drug suspects arrested…
Crucial SOCE issue now before the SC
On June 23, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) approved a resolution extending…
