INTERNATIONAL ILONGGO
BY JED DEL ROSARIO
A FEW DAYS ago, South Korean President Park GeunHye was impeached by her country’s National Assembly.
The impeachment was the climax to...
VIEWPOINTS
BY OSCAR CRUZ
WHAT does “Novena” mean? Why is there this and that “Novena” on the occasion of this and that feasts in the Church?...
BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE
BY BENJIE OLIVEROS
LET US REMIND the Duterte administration that human rights are not something which could be upheld or disregarded at the whims or...
EDITORIAL
Chalk justice
THE INCLUSION in the 2017 budget of the proposed amendment to increase the cash allowance for public school teachers for teaching supplies, popularly...
BENEATH AND BEYOND
BY SONIA D. DAQUILA
Gifts
GIFTS come in different shapes, sizes and colors. Wrappers and ribbons are nothing according to one personnel of a mall because...
PAUTWAS!
BY JOEL FRANCO
Komersyalismo sang Paskwa, likawan
MASADYA nga mga ambahanon, maduagon nga mga dekorasyon, matam-is nga mga yuhum sang katawhan kag Santa Claus sa mga...
NO FILTER
BY RHICK LARS VLADIMER ALBAY
A seat at the table
EVEN as a very young boy, I wanted to be seated at “the adult table.”
Not with...
PINOY SEAFARERS’ RIGHTS
BY DENNIS GORECHO
Disability due to accident
IS THE injury suffered by the seafarer the result of an “accident” thereby entitling him to higher disability benefits...
VIEWPOINTS
BY OSCAR CRUZ
Something is wrong
SOMETHING is wrong. Why? When was everything right?
Something is getting worse. Why? When was anything getting better?
While these questions may...
EDITORIAL
TODAY starts the traditional nine-day observance of Simbang Gabi across the country leading to Christmas Day. Time and again the Yuletide season remains to...












