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Monday, August 31, 2026

Letter to the Editor

Enforced disappearance – a tool of terror

ON THE International Day of the Disappeared, GABRIELA Philippines and the women’s committee of the International League of Peoples’ Struggles reiterate its demand for...

Killing children

WE EXTEND our deepest sympathies to the family of Jerhode Jemboy Baltazar, a 17-year-old boy whose life was tragically taken in a police operation...

On public toilet in San Jose, Antique

WARM greetings from the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority or TIEZA! We appreciate the feedback raised regarding the construction of the public toilet in...

Terrorist designation of human rights defenders

HOW the controversial anti-terrorism law is used to evoke terror among citizens is alarming as well as it is condemnable. Six persons in the...

Defense

AT THE age of 43, he was the youngest Defense chief in the Philippines. Gilbert Teodoro Jr., who is currently 58 years old, has been...

End the insurgency

THE New People’s Army (NPA) – Front Twelve, under the Panay Regional Operational Command, released a statement on the Communist Party of the Philippines’...

Mandatory ROTC: One way of giving back to the community

IN HIS recent State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Bongbong Marcos urged Congress to prioritize passing legislation mandating the Reserve Officers Training Corps...

Stop attacks against the Tumandok indigenous people

ON DECEMBER 14, 2021 the Tumandok community of Daan Sur, Tapaz, Capiz was shaken by the sudden entry of three military trucks reportedly laden...

Let’s not forget CPP atrocities over the last 53 years

IT HAS BEEN six months since the tragic murder of the Absalons, otherwise known as the Masbate incident on June 6, 2021 through an...

Standing for truth: Marcos no hero

WITH the election season upon us, we underscore that every Filipino should assess and consider carefully what is true: Marcos is no hero. Let us not be...