Permanent and safe
TROPICAL Depression “Agaton” displaced thousands of people. It makes us think of pushing for the provision of permanent and safe houses for residents living...
Educational woes
(We yield this space to the statement of the Salinlahi Alliance for Children’s Concerns due to its timeliness. – Ed.)
AS EARLY as February 2021...
No act is too small
YESTERDAY, April 22, was Earth Day, an annual event giving people an avenue to demonstrate support for environmental protection. But really, we don’t have...
Police and the elections
ALL POLICE officers and personnel are urged to give utmost priority to not only the protection of the ballot but also, and more important,...
For peace
(We yield this space to the statement of the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform due to its timeliness. – Ed.)
THE NATIONAL elections draw near and...
Vote for Mother Earth
LAST week’s massive flooding was a reminder to us that climate change is real and our environment is fragile. With election day just around...
Infra gaps in basic education
SOONER or later, in-person classes will resume. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted areas that must be addressed, including good ventilation, improved water, sanitation and hygiene...
History
MARIANO Gomez, José Burgos and Jacinto Zamora were Filipino priests executed by garrote on Feb. 17, 1872 by Spanish colonial authorities on concocted charges...
Take nothing but pictures
WITH PANDEMIC protocols gradually being eased, there is an anticipation surge of people taking part in Holy Week activities. We appeal to the faithful...
Widespread flooding
HEAVY and continuous rainfall since Sunday caused massive flooding in parts of Western Visayas and other regions, prompting local government units to suspend classes and work...