Enough of plastic trash
THE Ocean Conservancy reported that the Philippines is one of the top sources of plastic trash dumped into the sea, contributing 2.7 million metric...
We know when Duterte is wrong
NOBODY took Rodrigo Duterte seriously when he announced his resignation from the presidency if a dead Christian could come down from heaven and show...
Bata pa, politiko na
BATA pa, politiko na.
Ini ang nagakadapat nga paglaragway kay Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) federation president Leila Luntao kun basehan ang iya mga akto sugod sang...
BSP simply reacts; why not set policies in advance?
ON JULY 3, 2018, Nestor A. Espenilla, Jr. completed one year of his six-year term as governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and chairman of the Monetary Board.
When he assumed office last...
‘Zero casualty’ mindset
TYPHOON “Maria” (or “Gardo” when it enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility) is not expected to make landfall. Still, expect inclement weather because the...
Talking World Cup, Part 2
THE GROUP stage has been done and dusted and it has been anything but unpredictable. Defending champion Germany never had the chance to defend...
Hating kapatid
BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE
LOCAL government units (LGUs) will be richer next year (hopefully), thanks to last week’s Supreme Court ruling clarifying the method of...
Calling God stupid: Sex, faith, and internet (Part 3)
HERE’s the thing: I consider myself smarter than most because everyday, I face my computer, almost like a prayer, and write my thoughts out...
Local happiness index
IT IS A known fact that “Gross National Happiness” (GNH) is already being used in many countries as an index to measure the success...
Practical utilizations of by-products
ONE interesting initiative to help marginalized farmers is a program entitled “Enhancing the Marketability and Quality of Queen Pineapple Wastes” which is being implemented...