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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Worm’s Eye View: Drilon Bridge

BY ROMMEL YNION LEST I be misconstrued as the epitome of parachute journalism, let me underscore that I am no expert in Iloilo City’s history. My...

Faith, Hope, Charity: Food security

BY IKE SEÑERES WE will never achieve food security not unless we become a net exporter of rice. That is my own personal view, and I...

Rural Update: How soon is ‘soon’?

BY JOHNNY NOVERA ON November 18, 2014 or 10 days after super typhoon “Yolanda” brought devastation to the island province of Leyte, we wrote an article with the title, The Banks in...

People Powwow: The rise and fall of gas prices

By HERBERT VEGO YESTERDAY morning, a TV newscaster broke the good news that gasoline and diesel prices would decrease by a peso. The reduction was...

Worm’s Eye View: Man in the mirror

BY ROMMEL YNION I’m starting with the man in the mirror. I’m asking him to change his ways. And no message could have been any...

Accents: Thank you for the memories

BY JULIA CARREON-LAGOC BOOM! Boom! Boom! And more fireworks to make the spirit soar! The CENTENNIAL JUBILEE of the San Antonio-San Nicolas Elementary School (SASNES)...

People Powwow: When is a disabled seaman ‘fit’ to be paid benefits?

By HERBERT VEGO HAVING been on board an ocean-going vessel for a decade, a marine engineer got the shock of his life when he was...

Worm’s Eye View: Manipulated press

BY ROMMEL YNION WILLIAM Shirer, author of Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, once wrote in his memoirs that in Nazi Germany, “truth” was...

Viewpoints: Do not steal

BY ABP. OSCAR CRUZ “YOU shall not steal.” (Ex. 20:15; Dt. 5:19) Thus stands a distinct, serious, and standing imperative that is anchored not only in...

Faith, Hope, Charity: Empowerment of government

BY IKE SEÑERES THE general membership of the Corinthian Coffee Clutch (C3) has unanimously approved my proposal to adopt “Empowerment of Government” as our overall encompassing...