What Quezon told Ilonggos
(We yield this space to the concluding portion of President Manuel L. Quezon’s speech delivered during the inauguration of Iloilo City as a chartered...
Antidote to Customs corruption
TO AVOID a repeat of the P6.4-billion shabu smuggling case through the Port of Manila, a proposal has been put forward – prior inspection...
Due process
LET US BE CLEAR. There should be no compromise on the necessity to rid the country of crime and narcotics. An intensified campaign against...
Go straight to the source
PRESIDENT Duterte has acknowledged his failure to address the drug problem within his self-imposed deadline ranging from three to six months. Many have been...
EDITORIAL
Quest for substantive change
DEPENDING on which side of the political fence you’re standing, Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. was a martyr, a villain, or...
Sustainable tourism
Saturdsy, August 19, 2017
DOES the expansion of the Iloilo Esplanade support the national government’s campaign for sustainable tourism and development?
Agriculture secretary Emmanuel Piñol summed...
Breastfeeding
Friday, August 18, 2017
WE ARE outraged by the insensitive comments and jokes of Iloilo City vice mayor Jose Espinosa III and Councilor Eduardo Peñaredondo...
Juvenile justice
Thursday, August 17, 2017
IS THERE really a need to amend the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act to lower the age of criminal responsibility, currently...
EDITORIAL
Dole-outs are palliatives
WE RECOGNIZE that dole-outs are needed to alleviate the pain of those who are already at the end of the road. But...
EDITORIAL
Minions
BARANGAYS are created to administer the basic services of local government units to its people. Sadly, it has become a norm that most barangay...