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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Commentary

High Seas Treaty to protect Philippine seas, 2

THE BIGGEST ocean-bottom trawlers are China, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Japan, South Korea, the United States and Argentina, in that order. China trawls 4.1 million...

High Seas Treaty to protect Philippine seas, 1

THE VAST waters surrounding the Philippines and the hundreds of thousands of people who depend on them for their livelihood are facing threats that...

Child abuse victims fight for justice and win, 2

WE NEED many more judges who deliver speedy justice to abused children. Judge Gemma Theresa Hilario-Logronio is one of them. In one case, a...

Child abuse victims fight for justice and win, 1

A POSTER declaring that “justice delayed is justice denied” is posted on many a courtroom wall as a reminder that delaying justice is crippling...

Children and adults are victims of the junk food industry, 2

GOOD FOOD experts advise us to quit and avoid meat, as well as anything with saturated and trans fats and snacks heavy on salt,...

Children and adults are victims of the junk food industry, 1

THIS CAN be good news to many readers who believe in and act on the phrase "the truth will set us free." Free from...

The migrants’ son and missionary who became Pope Leo XIV

THE ELECTION of Cardinal Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old Augustinian missionary to Peru, as pope on May 8 was a signal to all that his...

Damage done to children by uncontrolled ISPs, 2

HOW SHOCKING and shameful that Filipino children are being sexually exploited by their own relatives for money from foreigners! The telcos allowing this to happen...

Damage done to children by uncontrolled ISPs, 1

THOUSANDS of parents are deeply worried that their children are being influenced by bad actors on social media that are far beyond their understanding...

The kind of faith Pope Leo XIV needs to end child abuse and injustice,...

THEN ONE morning, as the sun rose from the horizon, 10 farmers with their carabaos and plows arrived at Bernardo's farm. They worked all...