PEOPLE POWWOW: Notes on the LTO, LTFRB
By HERBERT VEGO
WE senior citizens recall those days when there was only one office performing the functions of today’s Land Transportation Office (LTO) and...
WORM’S EYE VIEW: World Mayor
By ROMMEL YNION
WHAT’S the fuss all about? I mean, this thing that has littered the Internet with impassioned pleas to extol a city mayor...
ADVOCACY MINDANAO: Unsolicited advice to Congress on Bangsamoro Basic Law
BY JESS DUREZA
(Continued from yesterday)
ROAD MAP
Government’s road map at that time was, and should still be, simple. Any signed agreement with the MILF and...
BRIDGES: Language as a battleground
BY SAMMY JULIAN
THE Chinese government is using language as a battleground by distorting certain terms and words to fit its arguments, particularly on certain...
FAITH, HOPE, CHARITY: ‘Competitive advantage in a coastal economy’
BY IKE SEÑERES
THERE is a big difference between “comparative advantage” and “competitive advantage” and I hope that our economic policy makers would understand that difference.
I...
ADVOCACY MINDANAO: Unsolicited advice to Congress on Bangsamoro Basic Law
BY JESS DUREZA
I HAVE two initial suggestions to Congress, if I may, as it works on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) that will...
PEOPLE POWWOW: A money lesson in childhood days
By HERBERT VEGO
ON a rainy day, my nieces asked me to regale them with tales of my childhood days. Having turned into a senior...
WORM’S EYE VIEW: Ilonggo Heroes
BY ROMMEL YNION
IF you ask me, there are only three Ilonggo leaders we should thank for: Raul Gonzalez Sr., Frank Drilon and Jerry Treñas....
BRIDGES: In the name of peace
BY SAMMY JULIAN
PEACE is more than just the absence of war.
Peace means access to education, health and essential services; giving every young woman and...
RURAL UPDATE: Seize the moment
BY JOHNNY NOVERA
LAST week, we asked in our column, “Is Iloilo ready for Asean?”
We hope that the different business organizations in our city will...







