The return of ‘Humans of Iloilo’

BY RHICK LARS VLADIMER ALBAY February 3, 2018 “WHAT are you doing under the scorching heat of the sun?” asks Carlo. “I’m helping my dad sell these...

Restoring the country’s native forests

BY JULIO P. YAP JR. February 2, 2018 TO SAVE and restore the country’s native forests, the production of plantation-grown timber must be increased. Following this, a...

Also, Love (Part 3)

BY PETER SOLIS NERY February 2, 2018 I WAS already on the other side of the world, in the United States: the land of the free...

Also, Love (Part 3)

BY PETER SOLIS NERY February 2, 2018 I WAS already on the other side of the world, in the United States: the land of the free...

Inclusive Development Index

BY EDGARDO J. ANGARA February 2, 2018 THE WORLD Economic Forum (WEF) recently launched its second Inclusive Development Index (IDI) report, where the Philippines ranked a...

Wake up, Mayor Onal Golez!

BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR. February 2, 2018 IT SEEMS that Dumangas, Iloilo mayor Ronaldo “Onal” Golez was caught with his drawers down and it’s not pretty. Before...

Disconnect

EDITORIAL February 2, 2018 A MONTH since the Duterte administration implemented its much-hyped Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law, not a few have expressed serious...

People-driven Charter Change

EDITORIAL February 1, 2018 PRESIDENT Duterte has opened a new front in his administration’s fevered push for Charter Change with the appointment of 19 members to...

Killings unlimited

BY OSCAR CRUZ February 1, 2018 IT IS BAD enough when soldiers kill civilians. It is not really proper to celebrate when policemen kill criminals. It is...

Towards a development measurement model

BY IKE SEÑERES February 1, 2018 AS A MEMBER country of the United Nations (UN), we are bound by our international obligations to comply with global...