In fighting a billionaire

PUBLIC excitement is running high in Bacolod City. Bacoleños — young and old, from all walks of life — have become increasingly fascinated by...

ASEAN essentials, 3

MANY Southeast Asian economies depend heavily on tourism. When borders closed during the pandemic, countries suffered tremendous losses. Countless businesses were forced to cease...

Ngaa gin-abandonar sang Prosecution ang Articles 1, 3 kag 4?

GINKAKIBOT sang tanan sadtong Martes, Oktubre 13, 2026 ang pag-withdraw sang Prosecution sang ila pagpadayon sang pagtalakay sang Articles of Impeachment (AOI) Nos. 1,...

Here kitty, kitty

THE UNITED States of America is intending to live stream a firing squad execution. This is a cruel and outdated approach and should be...

‘Everyone will be salted with fire’

THESE are words of Christ. (cfr. Mk 9, 49) What he wants to tell us is that to keep our true Christian identity and...

4PS and the data gap

AT FIRST glance, the numbers sound reassuring. Nine out of ten beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) come from the poorest half...
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Poison in the wells, danger beneath our feet

WATER is life. But when the very source of that life becomes a potential carrier of disease, it becomes a threat. And when extracting...

Is conviction a foregone conclusion?

THE IMPEACHMENT prosecution team formed against Vice President Sara Duterte formally rested its case on Tuesday last week. The surprise move was reached after 39...

Unexpected expectations exposed

REFLECT upon the recent disclosure of evidences in the impeachment trial. Records that were once believed to be fully confidential – from the BIR’s...