Filipinos fight for justice, environment and IP rights, 2

Poor, hungry Filipinos The oligarchy has created a nation with many poor and hungry families. The official poverty rate is 15.5 percent of the population....

Watershed protection matters more than ever

THE CRITICALLY low water levels now affecting major irrigation dams across Western Visayas have sparked understandable concerns about food security, drought, and the looming...

A much-needed relief

TRUE to its promise of providing Ilonggo consumers with the best possible electricity rates despite challenges brought about by volatile global geopolitical conditions, Iloilo...

The ICC trial of Rodrigo Duterte is more than a courtroom drama

THE INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to try former president Rodrigo Duterte on November 30, 2026 is a watershed moment that forces the Philippines...

Filipinos fight for justice, environment and IP rights, 1

THERE IS chaos in the Philippine Senate, a once-revered chamber of Congress where the rule of law was established and upheld. Now, its reputation...

Let’s develop purely solar-powered ferry boats, 2

OUR M/B Dalaray in the Philippines is solar-assisted — battery-electric with solar panels providing auxiliary energy. The next challenge is to go fully solar,...

Vapidemic in plain sight

THERE are a few vape shops squeezed into one short stretch of road. No need to exaggerate it. Just spend a quiet afternoon in...

From Toboso to Panay: End the killing fields

TO THE PEOPLE of Negros, your grief and struggle are ours as well. To the families of the slain, your cry for justice resounds...