‘Campaign fees’

THE CIRCUS is in town, with barely a year till the next midterm elections. Politicians and wannabees are coming out of the woodwork. It’s...

Alarming rise in cellphone snatching: A global concern

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE THE ISSUE of cellphone snatching has become a pressing global concern. This realization hit home during a recent BPI Direct BanKo...

God’s word in the digital world

THAT PARABLE about the sower and the seed (cfr. Mt 13, 1-9) that somehow encourages us, among other things, to sow God’s word as...

What is a food poor person?

BY IKE SEÑERES PARDON me if I make some mistakes in my analysis here, because I graduated from the University of the Philippines with a...

If privileged, never feel entitled

WE ARE reminded of this aspect of Christian life in that gospel episode where the mother of the apostles, James and John, requested Christ...

Creeping violence

RECENTLY, there was another Donald Trump assassination attempt. This one showed no great images or fatalities, and the assassin was quickly subdued. The assassin, one...

Numbering of plastic packaging

OUT OF the seven plastic categories, the first two, namely Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) are the easiest to recycle, and therefore...

Never let go of our faith

BY FR. ROY CIMAGALA TO BE GUIDED by our Christian faith should always be an abiding thing for us. We should never just rely on...

Why do Bohol Reps seek a franchise for Bohol Light Company, Inc.?

BY BELINDA SALES BOHOL Light Company, Inc. (BLCI or Bohol Light), a distribution utility established in 2000 — the hugely controversial sale in that era,...

We need sea ambulances

BY IKE SEÑERES CONSIDERING the number of island barangays in our country, I have no doubt in my mind that we should already introduce a...