‘Woodstock’

BY LUIS BUENAFLOR JR. Friday, August 18, 2017 I came upon a child of God He was walking along the road And I asked him where are you...

A federal Philippines? 

BY EDGARDO J. ANGARA Friday, August 18, 2017   THE drums of federalism are beating more loudly and incessantly than ever.  In fact, the timetable has been...

Law

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Friday, August 18, 2017 I WAS READING a newspaper when I came across the Latin phrase “Dura lex, sed lex.” No, it...

Literature in the age of blogs, Facebook and YouTube

BY PETER SOLIS NERY Friday, August 18, 2017 ON AUG. 30, Wednesday, I will be at Northern Iloilo Christian School in Balasan to give a lecture...

Juvenile justice

Thursday, August 17, 2017 IS THERE really a need to amend the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act to lower the age of criminal responsibility, currently...

No to BBL ‘resurrection’ 

BY HERBERT VEGO Thursday, August 17, 2017   NOW you see it, now you don’t. It’s the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) that has reappeared in the...

Commission

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Thursday, August 17, 2017 ON WEDNESDAY, the Commission on Appointments (CA) held an executive session to discuss the appointment of Judy...

Gilas Pilipinas overload

BY RHODA GARZON-CAMPILLAN Thursday, August 17, 2017 BASKETBALL fever is on, especially that the FIBA championship is coming to a close, perhaps Sunday of this week. Our...

Accusations! Accusations everywhere!

BY ANGELICA LOUISE PFLEIDER Thursday, August 17, 2017 LATELY I have noticed that we are hearing more from politicians. The old image of an overweight and...

EDITORIAL

Scrimping on social welfare IN THE PROPOSED 2018 national budget, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) suffers from a massive budget cut –...