Love in the time of Bacunaua

BY PETER SOLIS NERY Friday, November 17, 2017 XIX. AVE MARIA His voice once filled the nave of the church, and everyone cried as he sang the...

The human family

Friday, November 17, 2017 “THE VITAL Cell of Society.” “The Natural Society.” “The Communion of Persons.” These are the three more distinct phrases and significant...

No justice for peasants

Friday, November 17, 2017 AS WE commemorate the 13th year after the Hacienda Luisita massacre, we express our solidarity with the struggle of the Filipino...

It’s not waste until it is wasted

THE HOLIDAYS are just around the corner. Can the public celebrate the joyful season with the well-being of Mother Earth in mind, too? Through the...

Thank God for Cimatu’s concern over Boracay  

BY HERBERT VEGO FINALLY, for the first time, the highest official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – at present Secretary Roy...

A basic right of Filipinos

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA FOR THE past years, Filipinos have been pushing for more transparency in government. This was long before the current administration. During...

The balancing act

BY ANGELICA LOUISE PFLEIDER ILOILO is becoming a booming business hub. What comes with that are more jobs. No matter where you live or whatever...

The deed, not the doer

BY JUN ESCALONA THE GREEKS had one of the oldest civilizations in history, and when they hear non-Greeks speak the indeterminate “barbar”, that led to...

Ethics and politics

BY OSCAR CRUZ IN ITS ELEMENTARY nature and consequent understanding, Ethics forward a Code of Conduct premised on Philosophy, which in turn is rooted in...

We’re not another country’s dumpsite

FROM June 2013 to January 2014, a total of 103 container vans of mixed garbage from Canada, misdeclared as “plastic scraps” for recycling, entered...