EDITORIAL | Internal refugees
Sunday, March 19, 2017
“COLLATERAL damage, pasensya (Collateral damage, my apologies).”
This was what President Duterte said when he ordered the Armed Forces to drop bombs...
EDITORIAL | Exodus
Saturday, March 18, 2017
THE COUNTRY has over 800 new physicians, announced the Professional Regulation Commission the other day. They are a welcome addition to...
EDITORIAL | Landmark agreement but…
Friday, March 17, 2017
IT IS NOT enough for the Philippine government – and other governments for that matter – to ratify the Paris Agreement...
EDITORIAL | Climate justice
Thursday, March 16, 2017
FINALLY, President Duterte has ratified the historic Paris climate agreement and the Senate has concurred.
The Paris Agreement is very important for...
EDITORIAL | Don’t waste the gains
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
AT LEAST 140 House members have co-authored House Resolution 769 calling for the resumption of the peace negotiations after it was...
EDITORIAL | Partial victory
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
THE RELEASE of the initial list of martial law human rights violations claimants is most welcome. The Human Rights Victims Claims...
EDITORIAL | The greater interest
Monday, March 13, 2017
OUR PEOPLE’S long quest for a just and lasting peace should always be a compelling reason to forge ahead with the...
EDITORIAL | ‘Kill all’
Sunday, March 12, 2017
(We yield this space to the statement of the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines - Northern Mindanao Sub-Region or RMP-NMR, Inc....
EDITORIAL | Trainwreck
Saturday, March 11, 2017
THE OTHER day, President Duterte ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police to “flatten the hills”...
EDITORIAL | Valuable lessons
Friday, March 10, 2017
AS WE celebrate National Women’s Month, we pay tribute to Filipinas, especially our mothers but this time from an ecological perspective....