The Middle East after America
FOR A LONG time, the Middle East has played an important role in American geostrategic interests because of its vast energy reserves. The region...
Coffee at its best
A FEW months ago, I had a coffee chat with some friends – a sportsman, a publicist and a retired politician. We have not...
Trade in human capital
IT WAS about 30 years ago when the national government was in a denial stage, when it was openly and vehemently saying that we...
A better and more responsive platform for youth leadership
BY SONNY ANGARA
THE ELECTION period has started for the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The filing of certificates of candidacy began last...
The trip to #Vigan
VIGAN City – We arrived at Laoag International Airport after circling the skies for about fifteen minutes – no thanks to the zero visibility...
Involving the whole man
I AM referring to our relationship with God, as well as with everybody else. As much as possible, we should involve our entire humanity,...
Dumalahan ang trapiko
KAANGAY lang nga wala kita sang may mahimo sa problema sang trapiko sa syudad kag katupad nga mga banwa sang Iloilo kon makita naton...
Graduating from poverty
SO THAT we could easily remember the five poverty indicators used in the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), I developed a mnemonic device, FACETS (Floor,...
Pulmonary diseases and oral health
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
ANOTHER review presents moderate evidence of an association between oral health and...
‘Temporary price ceiling’
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. underscored the importance of keeping consumer prices stable when he ordered a temporary cap on rice prices to make sure...