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Alliance shift or on our own?

Since his 2016 election win, President Duterte has repeatedly threatened to put…

February 22, 2020

What emergency response?

IT was quite hard to believe the failure of government emergency…

February 6, 2020

Second OFW deployment ban

LESS than two years after the lifting of a total deployment…

January 23, 2020

A lesson from Indonesia

WE should look to our neighbor Indonesia in admiration after it…

January 16, 2020

Hope for orderly Traslacion

To many devotees, a procession of the Feast of the Black…

January 9, 2020

Is punishment enough for massacre cops?

SOME people believe that 10 years and eight months of jail…

December 26, 2019

Water problems

DO you want to see President Duterte fuming mad? All you…

December 12, 2019

Challenge

HOUSE Speaker Alan Cayetano has had enough as he dared Senators…

December 5, 2019

Vaping ban

DOCTORS, scientists, and other global experts from the United States, Europe,…

November 28, 2019

Call for urgent additional power supply

THE government’s Build Build Build thrust has been a hot…

November 21, 2019

Give Robredo space

THE public should give Vice President Leni Robredo some space to…

November 14, 2019

Prepare for the worst

NO matter what some people say, it will be the hardest…

November 7, 2019

Haunting the dead

WHAT a long and grumpy day this must be for the…

October 31, 2019

Xmas wish: No power crisis

THE Philippines needs more power now. It is found wanting as…

October 24, 2019

Resignation

WHEN General Oscar Albayalde, Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, stepped down…

October 17, 2019

Probe entire PNP

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) should investigate the whole organization and…

October 9, 2019