The Stranger, Part 1

IT’S BEEN 18 years since I wrote “And Pangayaw”, a Palanca-winning sci-fi story in Hiligaynon. I think you can still access the original Hiligaynon version...

Drug test

THE PHILIPPINE National police wants candidates in next month’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections to take drug tests. The proposal wants to make sure...

Poetic justice …

WELL…well, it seems that the “Barefoot Lady from Naga” has been making the headlines quite a lot these days. And it’s not that she...

Puede bala mangin regular ang isa ka ‘job hire’?

SANG sini lang, gin balita sang Panay News nga may mga 57 ka “job hires” sa Iloilo City Government nga ang ila kontrata sang...

Steady amid higher inflation

NOBODY expects the road to always be full of roses, or the skies always devoid of gray clouds. The Philippine economy is expected to...

Searching for alternative to cow’s milk

RESEARCHERS from the McGill University in Canada recently conducted a study and found out that soya milk emerged as the best plant-based alternative to...

Labor migration

DATA from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration show that among the Filipinos leaving for work abroad are professionals such as nurses, teachers, engineers, doctors...

Whom the barangay captains wish to install…

WHOM the barangay leaders of Molo district wish to install as mayor or congressman of Iloilo City – assuming it is within their power...

Boracay closure unwise

ON FEBRUARY 9, 2018 President Rodrigo R. Duterte came out with a statement that Boracay had become a “cesspool” and threatened to close the...

Negosyante ang namentaha, pumuluyo ang nagakagha

PINAL na ang desisyon ni Presidente Rodrigo Duterte nga ipasarado ang isla sang Boracay sa mga lokal kag dumuloong nga torista sugod Abril 26. Sa...