The ‘Old Normal’
BY OSCAR CRUZ
TIME and again, there are people who speak and/or write about the “New Normal” probably to mean the adoption of new values,...
A free pass for human rights violations
IT IS WITH rage that we greet the approval to extend the declaration of martial law in Mindanao for another one year, up to...
New year, fresh hope for farmers
THE COUNTRY has about 10.3 million hectares of agricultural lands. Out of this figure, according to the National Irrigation Administration, around 3.1 million hectares...
Definitely goodbye for Jed
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
WHEN it rains, it pours. The last days of 2017 and the first days of 2018 have been raining torrents for...
Philanthropy for equity & inclusion
BY EDGARDO J. ANGARA
THE YEAR 2017 came to a close with news of the Philippine economy gross domestic product (GDP) growth projections higher and...
A warm welcome
BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA
THE PLAN was to leave my laptop at home for me to concentrate on all my readings left in the...
Love in the time of Bacunaua
BY PETER SOLIS NERY
XXXVIII. WIN
Life is strange, unpredictable each day. Out of nowhere, we receive good fortune. But like a dream, there is nothing...
A promise waiting to be fulfilled
FILIPINOS welcomed 2018 with a considerable drop in the cases of firecracker-related injuries. This is good news. Take note that the sale or use...
Villanueva’s position on coal not ‘cool’
BY HERBERT VEGO
SENATOR Joel Villanueva vaguely cited “environmental concern” as the reason why he is not fully happy with the Tax Reform for Acceleration...
In the making
BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA
NEW YEAR’S Eve is somewhat considered an “Essay Writing Day” or moment. Why? Because a lot of people post on...