So you hate Duterte
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
February 12, 2018
AND SO you hate President Rodrigo Duterte to the point that you want him to fail and drag what’s...
More and more children are dying
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
February 9, 2018
THE SILENCE from the usually noisy rabble i.e. Leni Robredo, Risa Hontiveros, Bam Aquino, Antonio Trillanes IV, Leila de...
Finally football returns to Iloilo
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
February 7, 2018
NOW if only the greatest footballer in the history of FC Barcelona and the Philippines, Paulino Alcantara, were alive...
Candelaria, religious or animal cruelty fiesta?
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
February 5, 2018
FRIDAY last week, Feb. 2, was the longest-running and most popular fiesta in Iloilo City and perhaps in the...
Wake up, Mayor Onal Golez!
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
February 2, 2018
IT SEEMS that Dumangas, Iloilo mayor Ronaldo “Onal” Golez was caught with his drawers down and it’s not pretty.
Before...
Still no justice for the Fallen 44
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
January 31, 2018
AFTER exactly a week and three years since the Mamasapano Massacre which took the lives of 44 troopers of...
‘People are strange’, remastered …
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
January 29, 2018
“When you’re strange
Faces come out of the rain
when you’re strange
No one remembers your name”
– The Doors
IT’S THE DAY after Dinagyang....
And then there’s Dinagyang reprise…
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
January 26, 2018
ONCE MORE for the road … It’s the time of the year when the natives of “I am Iloilo...
‘Black Friday’
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
January 22, 2018
When Black Friday comes
I stand down by the door
And catch the grey men when they
Dive from the fourteenth floor
When...
Assault on press freedom, my foot!
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
January 19, 2018
OUR SCHOOLCHILDREN are slowly dying. In fact 19 have already died because of Noynoy Aquino’s “Death by Dengvaxia “vaccination...