Worm’s Eye View: Damaged Culture
BY ROMMEL YNION
LOS ANGELES – If we need proof of our “damaged culture”, then there is no clearer proof than how media pooh-poohed Bong...
Bridges: Protection or tourism revenue?
BY SAMMY JULIAN
THEY are affectionately known as the gentle giants of the sea. They are adored by the locals and have become a major...
Rural Update: Water is not the problem; it is management
BY JOHNNY NOVERA
RECENTLY, for two days the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) lost its water supply from Flo Water Resources Iloilo, Inc. which cut-off delivery because the water district...
People Powwow: Did lawyer/vice governor try to pirate client?
BY HERBERT VEGO
IT shocked me to receive the information that the vice governor of Guimaras, a lawyer by profession, tried to inveigle a widow...
Worm’s Eye View: Secret of the Ages
BY ROMMEL YNION
THE tomb of Hermes was, no doubt, the repository of ancient knowledge and wisdom; and legend has it that when it was opened by archeologists,...
Accents: Long live Mother Earth!
BY JULIA CARREON-LAGOC
AS you read this, I sing with John Denver, my favorite country singer, and I change his words as I please.
The time...
Bridges: Roxas on how to end corruption
BY SAMMY JULIAN
CHRONIC graft and corruption, growth-retarding insurgencies in the countryside, brazen disregard of the Constitution and human rights – all fostered by a...
People Powwow: A hard-fought maritime case
BY HERBERT VEGO
MARITIME manning agencies in the Philippines – as this column has shown in a number of compensation claims filed by disabled Filipino...
Worm’s Eye View: Cause and effect
BY ROMMEL YNION
MILLIONS of words have already been written about the pork barrel scam and, matter-of-factly, we never planned to add more to them...
Reason and Concern: Notes on forum shopping
BY RONQUILLO TOLENTINO
SUCCINCTLY has the Supreme Court explained forum shopping in Emilio S. Young vs John Keng Seng A.K.A. John Sy in G.R. No.143464...