WORM’S EYE VIEW: Mr. Labada
BY ROMMEL YNION
NO, we are not yakking about Injap Sia’s laundry shop but about a money-laundering haven simply called Iloilo City. It’s pretty obvious,...
ACCENTS: Imagine…the world will live as one
BY JULIA CARREON-LAGOC
I ALWAYS like to listen to John Lennon’s “Imagine” whenever, wherever, howsoever it is sung. And thanks to YouTube, I got my...
BRIDGES: It’s not always good to lead in polls
SAMMY JULIAN
“EVEN prior to the start of the 2010 presidential campaign and up to the run-up to the actual elections in May of that...
PEOPLE POWWOW: MIWD chair optimistic but…
By HERBERT VEGO
OUR good friend Dr. Danilo Encarnacion, chairman of the board of the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD), waxed optimistic the other day...
WORM’S EYE VIEW: Nothing to fear but fear itself
BY ROMMEL YNION
TO protect us from the unknown, nature has endowed us with fear which has been either our friend or foe, depending on...
BRIDGES: It’s best to look at the entire performance
BY SAMMY JULIAN
AHEAD of President Benigno Aquino III’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), the administration had been under fire for poor efforts in...
PEOPLE POWWOW: More on the most expensive swimming pool
By HERBERT VEGO
YOU must have noted that in his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) the other day, President Benigno Simeon Aquino III...
WORM’S EYE VIEW: I am Iloilo
BY ROMMEL YNION
JUXTAPOSED together, “am” and “vision” equate to “ambition”. Quite tricky, isn’t it? Actually, it is just what it is. Words are like...
ADVOCACY MINDANAO: Plane disasters and No. 7
BY JESS G. DUREZA
I STAYED up almost until dawn monitoring the new tragic airline disaster in strife-torn Ukraine involving yet again another Malaysian Airlines...
FAITH, HOPE, CHARITY: The other side of food security
BY IKE SEÑERES
MORE often than not, we tend to define food security in terms of quantity and not in terms of quality. That is the...