Degree or disqualified: Bakit lagi na lang ‘college graduate required’?, 3
What Can Be Done?
We need a mindset shift, and it has to come from the top.
Employers must reconsider their job postings. If a position...
Exporting PH products with lower prices and lower tariffs to the US
WHILE many countries around the world are facing the brunt of America’s protectionist policies, with some suffering tariffs exceeding 25% on their exports to...
Look at me, please
ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2025, US President Donald Trump claims that the use of Tylenol (usual brand) for Acetaminophen or Paracetamol is linked to Autism...
Cost of neglect in heritage conservation
THE RECENT findings of the Office of the Building Official (OBO) should alarm every Ilonggo who takes pride in Iloilo City’s rich architectural legacy....
Are local governments powerless against insertions?
LOCAL governments must be ecstatic that billions of pesos have been pouring in by way of infrastructure projects.
Meantime, legislators have ignored the constitutional...
‘Tao sa kalye; politiko sa korte’
“Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.” —Thomas Sowell
BAKIT kailangan pang pumunta sa kalye at ipagsigawan ang...
Trust betrayed: How conflict of interest destroys family wealth
“Blood is not thicker than water when trust is broken.”
THE FLOOD control scandal has shocked the nation. Ghost projects and kickbacks have siphoned billions...
Vice Ganda punchline, 1
WE HAVE always known how to laugh in the face of hardship. From the streets of Quiapo to small-town plazas, humor has never been...
Degree or disqualified: Bakit lagi na lang ‘college graduate required’?, 2
When Degrees Trump Skills
What this all boils down to is a tragic disconnect between what a job actually requires and what hiring managers insist...