DREAM BIG | Of Manchester and Marawi

BY MANNY VILLAR Wednesday, June 28, 2017     IN 75 days between mid-March and early June this year, the United Kingdom was hit by three terrorist attacks...

MY LIFE AS ART | Passenger on the bus

BY PETER SOLIS NERY Wednesday, June 28, 2017 Last passenger -- You came on board, And sat beside me. (#822) * Bus running fine -- But my heart was racing, You are...

URBAN FARMER | Strategies to improve the health of the Filipinos

BY JULIO P. YAP JR. Wednesday, June 28, 2017   THROUGH the years, health statistics have indicated that more Filipinos may now live longer as a result...

VIEWPOINTS | Again and again: No to death penalty!

BY OSCAR CRUZ Wednesday, June 28, 2017     “INDEED, nowadays the death penalty is unacceptable, however grave the crime of the convicted person is.  It is an...

EDITORIAL | Saving Boracay

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 PANAY Island has 10 congressmen but not one of them came close to what their colleague from Samar, Edgar Mary Sarmiento...

PEOPLE POWWOW | Tobing Javier, commissioner from Antique

BY HERBERT VEGO Tuesday, June 27, 2017   “WHAT the human mind can conceive and believe, the human mind can achieve.” This familiar quote from book author Napoleon...

BORDERLESS | Wanted: young breed of filmmakers

BY RHODA GARZON CAMPILLAN Tuesday, June 27, 2017     FILM in the Philippines started in stage plays. Examples of these stage plays were the komedya or moro-moro, sinakulo,...

PAUTWAS! | Balasulon gid man

NI JOEL FRANCO Tuesday, June 27, 2017     MAGBATO ukon masungka? Ini ang sigurado duha ka mga hulag nga nagaagaw-agaw sa paminsaron sang mga pulis nga assigned...

FAITH, HOPE & CHARITY | Rebellion, banditry and terrorism

BY IKE SEÑERES Tuesday, June 27, 2017     FROM all indications, it appears that the members of the Maute Group are actually terrorists, and are neither rebels...

VIEWPOINTS | ‘Marriage in Church’

BY OSCAR CRUZ Tuesday, June 27, 2017     THERE are different understandings of marriage, different kinds of marriages, different ways and means of getting married.   There...