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Saturday, September 12, 2026

A way to look into bank accounts?

A DETAINEE at Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig City, has come out with a sworn statement claiming that he is a founding member of the...

A 57-year-old irritant… revisited

EXACTLY 57 years and four days ago, Jose Maria Sison, also known as Joma Sison, founded the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)—a far-left,...

₱6.794 trillion and counting: Will the budget finally reach the barangay?

THE 2026 national budget—set for ratification on December 29—is the biggest in our history: ₱6.794 trillion. That’s ₱18.6 billion every single day, or ₱775...

Cheerful and confident availability

THAT GOSPEL episode where Christ shocked his disciples when he told them that they themselves had to feed the big crowd that followed Christ...

The future of dentistry

DENTISTRY is undergoing a rapid transformation. It is driven by advancements in technology, materials science, and digital health. What was once a field focused largely...

Proposing a cabinet cluster for sustainable communities

FIFTEEN years ago, I wrote about the urgent need to integrate basic human needs into a cohesive development framework. With the UNIDA model (Universal,...

Let’s be the good ground for God’s word

IN THAT parable of the sower and the seed, (cfr. Mt 13, 8-23) it’s made quite clear that we are encouraged to be the...

Imperialism will probably return

WE WON’T call it by the same name but Imperialism will probably return. It will return because the egalitarian post-war consensus that asserted that...

Nature’s secret

A BRIGHT smile and healthy teeth depend on more than just brushing and flossing. They also rely on what we eat. Among the many foods...

Guns, cars, and anger: time for new Cabinet cluster

THERE’S a dangerous intersection where guns, cars, and human emotion collide — and it’s paved with road rage. We see the headlines more frequently...