EDITORIAL
Growth without equity
THE LACK of domestic jobs has fueled the great Filipino Diaspora, and money remittances of these economic refugees have kept the economy...
EDITORIAL
Inadequate mining practices
AFTER an audit allegedly discovered inadequate mining practices, the government has threatened to shut down 12 more mines. According to the Environment...
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Revisionism most foul
YESTERDAY was the 44th anniversary of the declaration of martial law in the country. The “veterans” and survivors of this dark chapter...
EDITORIAL
Dark chapter in PH history
TODAY, it’s 44 years since – on Sept. 21, 1972 – dictator Ferdinand Marcos placed the country under martial law....
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Let’s not forget
TOMORROW is the 44th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law. It comes at a time of raging debate on the burial...
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Reinforcing Filipino identity
MONDAY last week was a national holiday in observance of the Muslim celebration of Eid’l Adha. In declaring the holiday, the Palace...
EDITORIAL
Barangay
THE barangay election is scheduled this October. But there is a broad consensus among the Executive Department, Congress and Commission on Elections to postpone...
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The bigger issue: Unemployment
MARY Jane Veloso’s case again hogged headlines. Convicted of drug trafficking, she was sentenced by a court in Indonesia to death...
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Human trafficking just as bad as drug trafficking
HUMAN trafficking is as bad as drug trafficking. The money made in human trafficking is the same...
EDITORIAL : Improve road safety
THE RECENT Road Safety Summit organized by the Iloilo provincial government pointed out several causes of fatal road accidents. Among these were poor road...