A hiring boom is not enough
ILOILO may be Western Visayas’ employment powerhouse, but before celebrating the thousands of vacancies being advertised, government should look beyond the headline numbers.
What kind...
Syndicated trafficking vs Leviste?
THE NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has endorsed to the Department of Justice a complaint for qualified human trafficking against Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste.
Also...
The inconsistencies of consistent lies
A LIE is rarely a static, isolated event. When a deception is set in motion, it demands continuous maintenance in order for a lie...
Dentists on flossing
IT IS ONE of the most ordinary questions in dental care, yet the answer has generated years of debate.
Should you floss before brushing your...
Western Visayas has a jobs problem
WESTERN Visayas has a jobs problem far more serious than the unemployment rate alone suggests. It is not simply that thousands cannot find work....
MLD, blame NGCP not MORE
INDEED, this ongoing nuisance has taken on a life of its own, becoming a daily irritant. But the problem is largely induced by the...
9/11 at 25: Memory, Vigilance, and Trust
TWENTY‑five years ago, the world watched in horror as hijacked planes became weapons. The Twin Towers fell, the Pentagon burned, and nearly 3,000 lives...
Fissures in the body politic
AS WE continue to watch the drama surrounding Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s impeachment case, one cannot help but see a divided society. There’s no...