Bridges: The importance of public consultations
BY SAMMY JULIAN
THE Filipino public, more than ever, has been taking on new roles on how the government is, or should be managed. Thus,...
Faith, Hope, Charity: ‘Water security’
BY IKE SEÑERES
EXISTING national laws require each and every barangay to build their own water catchment systems, a requirement that could simply be interpreted to...
Advocacy Mindanao: On volcanoes and power
BY JESS DUREZA
WE are told that the Philippines straddles the so-called “ring of fire” – an arc-shaped swathe of land in the globe that...
People Powwow: God in the mind of a top lawyer
BY HERBERT VEGO
LAWYER Edwin R. Catacutan has made a name here in Iloilo City not only because of his legal expertise but also because...
Worm’s Eye View: The Innovators
BY ROMMEL YNION
IF the Americans had “The Innovators” who built their country from the ground up, what do we Filipinos have?
“The Men Who Built...
Bridges: No wonder people return to Hotel del Rio
BY SAMMY JULIAN
IF love is sweeter the second time around, shouldn’t this also be applicable when it comes to travel?
The truth is, the prospect of repeat...
Reason and Concern: BBL Bill transmission to Congress a must
BY RONQUILLO TOLENTINO
BBL Bill transmission to Congress a must
EARLIER this year, the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) which is the peace agreement between...
Rural Update: The river ferry
BY JOHNNY NOVERA
WHILE in Metro Manila, we decided to take advantage of our free time Tuesday last week to experience the River Ferry on the Pasig River.
The ferry service was introduced recently under...
People Powwow: Some graduates should not have graduated
By HERBERT VEGO
IN yesterday’s talk show Reklamo Publiko on Aksyon Radyo-Iloilo, host Danny Fajardo (founder and editor-in-chief of Panay News) asked Dr. Teodoro Robles, president of Central...
Worm’s Eye View: The Summas
BY ROMMEL YNION
THIS was sometime in 1989 when I was just struggling to find myself, my direction, and my destiny.
I was an eccentric twenty-year-old...