The kind of faith Pope Leo XIV needs to end child abuse and injustice,...

HAVING the Christian faith means believing and living the great values of justice, truth, love and equality, as well as opposing sin, as preached...

Joel Torre – many thanks sincerely for advocating PH’s diverse languages, 3

IT’S QUITE commonsensical. If you grow up in Iloilo or West Negros, but can’t speak Ilonggo, you aren’t Ilonggo. Ditto for other languages. The solution...
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A historic first –women at the helm of Iloilo City

FOR THE FIRST time in Iloilo City’s political history, the top three posts — mayor, vice mayor, and congressional representative — will be held...

A bittersweet victory for Silay’s ex-guard

IN THE 2022 elections, Silay City, Negros Occidental witnessed a stunning political upset when Joedith Gallego unseated sugar planter and political heavyweight Mark Golez. It...

Luck or logic, 1

SUPERSTITIONS, a fundamental part of Filipino culture, live in daily routines, whether skipping the ladder on a sidewalk or avoiding that rogue black cat...

Preparing for the intelligence age

THE PHILIPPINES has long identified itself as an agricultural country. However, this claim merits closer scrutiny, as we remain heavily dependent on importing essential...

God’s mercy is stronger than our sinfulness

THE READINGS of the Mass for Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Lent, (Daniel 3, 25.34-43; Mt 18, 21-35) which this year falls on...

Exciting jobs in oral care you didn’t know exist

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) ORAL HEALTH care is more than just dentists and hygienists. It is a lot wider profession...

Joel Torre – many thanks sincerely for advocating PH’s diverse languages, 2

IN THE 1960s, Butuanon was the lingua franca in Butuan. Unable to ACCULTURATE Cebuano immigrants, Butuanon has become moribund according to UNESCO. Confined to...