A UN seat worth taking, 2
SOME kept the argument simple. Joining the Security Council means the Philippines brings its own peace-building story. One is the negotiated transition that created...
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
IT IS A silent source of pain.
For millions of people worldwide, a simple yawn or bite into a fruit can trigger sharp discomfort or...
How to measure the local poverty rate
WHAT IS the best way to measure poverty at the local level? Should we rely on the traditional Poverty Threshold Basket (PTB), or should...
Energy conservation as economic survival
THE EARTH Hour or “Ligum-Dulom” campaign in Iloilo Province on Saturday was a welcome reminder of the value of conservation. But the real test...
An annoying nuisance
AND THAT is probably the best phrase to describe last Monday’s (March 23) transport strike — an annoying nuisance, or as Panay News’ Lapsus...
Holy Week in the Philippines: A blend of faith, tradition, and modern challenges
HOLY WEEK holds immense significance in our predominantly Catholic country, where the week serves as a time for reflection, repentance, and renewal. Traditionally, Filipinos...
Marriage is not our creation
“WHAT therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder.” (Mk 10, 9)
That, in a nutshell, is how God created and designed marriage...
Standards for drinkable tap water
AS IT IS supposed to be, if tap water is tested as potable, then it should also be drinkable. But is that always the...
A UN seat worth taking, 1
FANS OF the John Wick films will remember a recurring phrase: “a seat at the table.” In that fictional underworld, the High Table is...