INTERNATIONAL IL0NGGO | The real threat of North Korea

BY JED JALECO DEL ROSARIO Sunday, May 7, 2017 THERE has been a lot of news about North Korea lately, and most of it has to...

PAUTWAS! | Pangtabon sang buho

BY JOEL FRANCO Sunday, May 7, 2017     DUHA na ka mga appointees ni President Rodrigo Duterte ang ginbasura sang Commission of Appointments (CA) ang ila kumpermasyon....

RAMBLINGS OF THE UNMARRIED | Speak or shoosh

BY GORDON Q. GUILLERGAN Sunday, May 7, 2017     “You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense,...

VIEWPOINTS | Reality of marriage

BY OSCAR CRUZ Sunday, May 7, 2017 MARRIAGE is a compound complex man-woman-intimate – spousal, conjugal, parental – interrelationship that has relevance to practically all aspects...

EDITORIAL | Planning ahead

Saturday, May 6, 2017   HOW many earthquakes did the Philippines experience these last two months? Perhaps over a dozen, including the aftershocks. If anything, the...

BENEATH & BEYOND | Parenting: Love beyond compensation

BY SONIA D. DAQUILA Saturday, May 6, 2017     “IS IT right for parents to demand support from children in exchange for raising them?” If you were in...

NO FILTER | Nick Joaquin: The Manifold Man

BY RHICK VLADIMIR ALBAY Saturday, May 6, 2017     CELEBRATING the birth centenary of National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin, Penguin Classics, the canon-focused imprint of Penguin...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | The not-so-invisible hand of the US

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Saturday, May 6, 2017     PARAMILITARY groups, particularly the Magahat-Bagani, the Alamara, and the Alsa Lumad in Mindanao, fast gained notoriety, not only...

COMMENTARY | Journalism assailed on all fronts

Saturday, May 6, 2017   CIVICUS, the global civil society alliance, marks World Press Freedom Day with a call for greater protection and respect for journalists...

VIEWPOINTS | Life is cheap

BY OSCAR CRUZ Saturday, May 6, 2017     IT CAN BE loudly and emphatically disregarded and denied.  It can even be attributed to those who are downright...