EDITORIAL
Sunday, January 15, 2017
DEPARTMENT of Finance spokesperson Paola Alvarez says the Social Security System (SSS) pension hike and land use moratorium are mere “populist...
EDITORIAL
DO WE need more and higher taxes? Among the revenue measures recently floated by the Department of Finance (DOF) and some members of Congress...
EDITORIAL
Friday January 13, 2017
THE lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR) of children in conflict with the law (CICL) is contentious. More...
EDITORIAL
Thursday, January 12, 2017
PRESIDENT Duterte’s order to crackdown on so-called “Bombay 5-6” moneylenders or loan sharks is most welcome. These heartless opportunists take advantage...
EDITORIAL
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
EVERY now and then, we experience brownouts. In urban and suburban areas, prolonged or unscheduled power failures are a big hassle....
EDITORIAL
Tuesday, january 10, 2017
ACCORDING to the Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, there were 7,056 disasters recorded worldwide during the period 1996...
EDITORIAL
Monday, January 9, 2017
AS TROPICAL depression “Auring” continues to threaten central Philippines, we remind all local government units (LGUs) in the path of this...
EDITORIAL
Sunday, January 8, 2017
WORKERS won an initial victory. The implementation of the pro-contractualization Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Department Order (DO) 168 has...
EDITORIAL
Saturday, January 7, 2017
DO FILIPINOS know that the country ranks consistently high in the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Global Gender Gap Report? It’s an...
EDITORIAL
Friday, January 6, 2017
ON JAN. 3, this paper published a front page photo of a threadbare public urinal outside the Iloilo Terminal Market. It...