Learning the right lesson — or the wrong one
WHEN A security incident erupts at an airport, the instinctive response is almost always the same: deploy more guards, increase police visibility, tighten reactions...
A brighter 2026
THIRTY-ONE days into the new year, and the outlook already appears brighter—pun intended—for “I Am Iloilo City” and nearby municipalities, particularly in terms of...
Innovation. Inclusion. Integrity. BSP’s three pillars for the future
AT THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) annual reception on January 23, Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. offered a toast that doubled as a...
Love is a necessity
WE CAN come to that conclusion when we consider what Christ’s answer was when he was asked what the greatest commandment of God was....
Protect Tarriela, protect WPS, 2
NOW, let us move from “national dignity” to the part we all feel in our bones: livelihood. Many people who live far from Palawan...
PH should have a carbon neutral or a net zero goal
BELIEVE it or not, the Philippines is the only country in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that has not yet set a...
Power of truth brings justice to a victim of clerical child abuse, 1
IT IS THE truth that is spoken quietly but with conviction and clarity by children who are victims of sexual abuse that wins justice...
Public convenience vs public safety: A false choice
SPEED is appealing. Safety is essential. Airports should never be forced to choose between the two.
The recent security breach at the Iloilo International Airport...