No more election excuses, 1

THERE is a quiet unease when a system keeps delaying people’s chance to decide. It feels like a test being moved again and again...

Culture of environmental impunity

WHY DO illegal quarrying operations continue in Iloilo Province despite repeated crackdowns, public exposure, and environmental laws already in place? The deeper problem is the...

UP Fair as platform where art and advocacy collide

THE CHANT “Ikulong na ’yan, mga kurakot!” reverberated for four days at the Sunken Garden of the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman during...

Building the case

I HAVE written about impeachment before, but recent developments in Philippine politics, particularly the movement of the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara...

Bulawan nga gatas sang karbaw

MADUGAY na nga ginahatagan sang atensyon ang kahimtangan sang carabao dairy products sa probinsya sang Iloilo apang wala pa kita nakabati sang mapag-on kag...

We are involved in the supernatural work of God

THE GOSPEL reading on the Feast of St. Luke, the Evangelist, celebrated on October 18, talks about Christ appointing 72 disciples and sending them...

Digging for profit, burying Iloilo’s future

HOW MUCH is a river worth once it begins to flood homes? What is the price of a hillside when it collapses after being...

DNA of Negros Killings

THREE weeks after the infamous Toboso killings that left 19 people dead, the incident remains widely discussed at the local, national, and even global...