Shortcutting justice
THE FILING of the quo warranto case against Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno sets a very dangerous and ruinous precedent that can...
Reckless
EDITORIAL
Thursday, March 22, 2018
IN ITS Global Status Report on Road Safety three years ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) said 53 percent of reported...
‘Endo’ in government
EDITORIAL
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
DO YOU know that the government has been the biggest practitioner of “endo” (end of contract or labor contractualization)? If the...
Safety audit
EDITORIAL
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
IT IS UNFORTUNATE that as the nation observes the month of March as Fire Prevention Month, a fire incident at a...
Fresh mandate
EDITORIAL
Monday, March 19, 2018
BARANGAY and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections may not be glamorous as the presidential or legislative election, but the continued deferment to...
Unbelievable…crazy
EDITORIAL
Sunday, March 18, 2018
CRITICS called the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) resolution to drop drug trafficking charges against self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa a “travesty”...
Politicized barangays
EDITORIAL
Friday, March 16, 2018
AS THE MOST basic administrative units in the country, barangays are created to administer the essential services of local government units...
Incredible
EDITORIAL
Thursday, March 15, 2018
WHEN an agency drops charges against self-confessed drug lords amid a so-called campaign to rid the country of illegal drugs, what...
No end to labor migration?
EDITORIAL
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
DURING their visit to the home of slain overseas domestic worker Joanna Demafelis for her wake on Feb. 24, 2018 the...
Stop human trafficking
EDITORIAL
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
A VERY important activity took place in Iloilo City last week – a symposium on human trafficking organized by Zonta Club...