Metro Manila’s traffic woes can be resolved
BY JOHNNY NOVERA
WE WISH that Metro Manila will be convinced that the only solution to their traffic woes is business dispersal.
When Retired General Danny Lim assumed office in September last...
What went wrong?
OVER 200 people died when tropical storm “Vinta” hit the country. It was certainly far from being a super typhoon. But why such a...
The Vagina Monologues revisited
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
SO MOI was sitting in front of the laptop the day after New Year when something came to mind, that exquisite part...
A very positive note
BY MANNY VILLAR
THE PERFORMANCE of our country’s economy in the third quarter, which exceeded expectations, effectively confirmed the sustainability of strong growth in 2017,...
Love in the time of Bacunaua
BY PETER SOLIS NERY
XXXVII. Love happens
Love is as simple as the beating of our hearts. Surely, we are disappointed when things are not perfect,...
Start the year right
DO YOU know that January of every year is Zero Waste Month? Curiously, it starts right after trash-inducing celebrations welcoming the New Year –...
Atheism falls with the ‘big bang’
BY HERBERT VEGO
ON THE NIGHT when our part of the earth was counting down the 10 seconds leading to the transition from 2017 to...
‘Dog Day Afternoon’
BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR.
ACCORDING to the Chinese Calendar, 2018 is the “Year of the Dog” which should really not concern you unless you’re Chinese...
The electricity supply debacle
BY NEIL HONEYMAN
THE RECENT announcement from the Office of the Ombudsman ordering the suspension of Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) commissioners Gloria Victoria C. Yap-Taruc,...
Money is not for burning
LET US welcome the New Year without firecrackers and fireworks and channel the money saved to support disaster relief and rehabilitation work in areas...