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Friday, August 28, 2026

Worm’s Eye View: Cause and effect

BY ROMMEL YNION MILLIONS of words have already been written about the pork barrel scam and, matter-of-factly, we never planned to add more to them...

Reason and Concern: Notes on forum shopping

BY RONQUILLO TOLENTINO SUCCINCTLY has the Supreme Court explained forum shopping in Emilio S. Young vs John Keng Seng A.K.A. John Sy in G.R. No.143464...

Faith, Hope, Charity: ‘Water security’

BY IKE SEÑERES EXISTING national laws require each and every barangay to build their own water catchment systems, a requirement that could simply be interpreted to...

People Powwow: God in the mind of a top lawyer  

BY HERBERT VEGO LAWYER Edwin R. Catacutan has made a name here in Iloilo City not only because of his legal expertise but also because...

Worm’s Eye View: The Innovators

BY ROMMEL YNION IF the Americans had “The Innovators” who built their country from the ground up, what do we Filipinos have? “The Men Who Built...

Reason and Concern: BBL Bill transmission to Congress a must

BY RONQUILLO TOLENTINO BBL Bill transmission to Congress a must EARLIER this year, the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) which is the peace agreement between...

Rural Update: The river ferry

BY JOHNNY NOVERA WHILE in Metro Manila, we decided to take advantage of our free time Tuesday last week to experience the River Ferry on the Pasig River. The ferry service was introduced recently under...

People Powwow: Some graduates should not have graduated

By HERBERT VEGO IN yesterday’s talk show Reklamo Publiko on Aksyon Radyo-Iloilo, host Danny Fajardo (founder and editor-in-chief of Panay News) asked Dr. Teodoro Robles, president of Central...

Worm’s Eye View: The Summas

BY ROMMEL YNION THIS was sometime in 1989 when I was just struggling to find myself, my direction, and my destiny. I was an eccentric twenty-year-old...

Accents: A father lovingly remembered

BY JULIA CARREON-LAGOC IN celebration of Father’s Day, June 15, I ask for your kind indulgence, dear reader, in sharing with me this remembrance of...