Zero-waste celebration

Sunday, October 22, 2017 CULTURAL festivals such as Bacolod City’s MassKara bring people together in a celebration of our rich cultural heritage. These spectacles of...

The dormant Cheaper Medicines Act  

BY HERBERT VEGO Sunday, October 22, 2017 REP. FERJENEL BIRON (4th District, Iloilo) has filed House Bill 3252 to amend some provisions of the Universal and Quality...

Make friends, not enemies

BY JED JALECO DEL ROSARIO Sunday, October 22, 2017 SO NOT too long ago, President Rodrigo Duterte badmouthed a bunch of European Union (EU) leaders after...

Where have all the planners gone?

BY IKE SEÑERES Sunday, October 22, 2017 AS IT IS supposed to be, all positions in the government all the way to the undersecretary level are...

Uniqueness of the human person

BY OSCAR CRUZ Sunday, October 22, 2017 AT THE outset, let it be expressly stated and definitively affirmed that every human person is unique, singular, unrepeatable....

Just another rant

BY ANGELICA LOUISE PFLEIDER Sunday, October 22, 2017 IT TOOK me by surprise when I realized I forgot to submit a column last week. The days...

‘Ibasura ang jeepney phaseout’

Sunday, October 22, 2017 LEHITIMO at makatuwiran ang panawagang ibasura ang jeepney phaseout at ipatupad ang isang tunay na modernisasyon tungo sa pagsasabansa ng ating...

Negros’ organic farming

Saturday, October 21, 2017 WITH the abolition of the Negros Island Region, Negros Occidental returns to Western Visayas. One thing good about this is that...

Death by commute

BY RHICK LARS VLADIMER ALBAY Saturday, October 21, 2017 IS IT JUST me or has the daily commute in Iloilo City become unbearable lately? The sentiment echoed...

Prediabetes: The in-between (How best to deal with it)

BY JESSICA SEGOVIA-YAP, MD Saturday, October 21, 2017 THE INCIDENCE of diabetes mellitus worldwide has reached epidemic proportions. This could be attributed to an unhealthy lifestyle;...