EDITORIAL | Safety nets for OFWs
Friday, June 16, 2017
THE LACK jobs and opportunities at home drives Filipinos to seek greener pastures abroad. Thus job creation is crucial not only...
EDITORIAL | It’s going to be a long night
Thursday, June 15, 2017
“IT MAY TAKE some time.” That was what the military spokesperson Brigadier General Restituto Padilla Jr. said on Wednesday of the operation...
EDITORIAL | Simple but effective
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
THE Department of Health in Region 6 encourages schools to create “dengue school brigades” to prevent the illness from spreading. This...
EDITORIAL | Ties that bind
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YESTERDAY the nation celebrated 119 years of independence. But the absence of foreign oppressors does not necessarily equate to independence. In fact,...
EDITORIAL | Eco-friendly freedom
Monday, June 12, 2017
LET us think green as we celebrate Independence Day today. Independence from plastic bags is what this country needs, among others.
Our...
EDITORIAL | Say goodbye to plastic bags
Sunday, June 11, 2017
BEGINNING July 1, the use of plastic bags for wrapping, bagging and/or packaging will be prohibited in Iloilo City. It’s about...
EDITORIAL | Public health takes precedence
Saturday, June 10, 2017
PRESIDENT Duterte’s Executive Order (EO) 26 provides for the establishment of smoke-free environments in public and enclosed places. It is hoped...
EDITORIAL | ATM fraud
Friday, June 9, 2017
THE DISCOVERY of an electronic skimming device in an automated teller machine on General Luna Street, Iloilo City on Tuesday highlights...
EDITORIAL | Wanted: more public high schools
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
THIS TIME of the year, we usually talk of classroom backlogs, and the Department of Education (DepEd) certainly has a lot...