Beyond ‘bobotante’, 1
A FEW months ago, I posted a question online that sounded half-sarcastic, half-exhausted:
“What do you call a person who, after everything is said...
New oral health survey (Part 2)
A NEW nationwide survey of oral health was expected to provide the Philippines with its most comprehensive assessment in years of tooth decay, gum...
Power security is economic security
ILOILO city and province cannot aspire to become major investment and business centers while wondering from one day to the next whether there will...
BDP, expanded, not defunded
TODAY marks the 54th anniversary of the signing of Presidential Proclamation No. 1081 by the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., placing the entire Philippines...
Quo vadis, Senatus?
THE IMPEACHMENT trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, currently underway in the Senate, has reached a critical juncture that tests the intersection of law,...
AI’s phenomenal growth and child exploitation, 2
Common crime
The livestreaming of child sexual abuse acts on mobile phones connected to the internet is a common crime in the Philippines and elsewhere....
Those were the days…
“THOSE Were the Days” is a song credited to Gene Raskin, who wrote new English lyrics for the Russian romance song “Дорогой длинною” (literally,...
Habits that make great leaders
YOU MIGHT not spot them right away. They are rarely the ones in tailored suits or hogging the mic. In a world loud with...
Let’s be bold and aggressive in our Christian life
THAT gospel episode about Christ commanding Peter to “go to the deep and lower down your nets for a catch” (Lk 5, 4) reminds...