The need to continually refine our human laws
WE OBVIOUSLY have to be governed by the rule of law. Without the law, we can only expect disorder and chaos, and all other...
Abandoning ASEAN
THERE IS a Chinese saying that translates as “Kill the Chicken to Scare the Monkey.” Basically, you scare the masses by making an example...
The missing links in the Moises Padilla quarry raid
THE SUCCESSFUL raid on an alleged illegal sand-and-gravel quarry operation along the Binalabagan River in Hacienda Bag-o, Barangay Crossing Magallon, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental,...
Gen Z rewrites politics
SOMETHING has been silently growing underneath for a while now, and it would rather not be ignored anymore. You can see it on the...
Pope Leo XIV calls for end to violence against Palestinians, 2
Taking the blame
Adolf Hitler’s hatred for Jews was rooted in a fanatical, race-based ideology that blamed them for all of Germany’s historical, social and...
Things linguistic retained by most Visayan languages that Tagalog lost, 5
LET’S NOW proceed with the main topic.
What Tagalog seems to have lost which Hiligaynon (and many other Visayan languages) has retained are:
* the inertant...
Saving children before the crash
THE MOST important number in the Police Regional Office 6’s Oplan Sagip Bata is not the 1,096 operations conducted since July. It is the...
A beautiful description of the priesthood
THE Letter to the Hebrews (5, 1-10) provides us that description that gives light to the nature, character, purpose, etc. of the priesthood. “For...
Chasing sunrise to sunset: Five stops across Bohol
CAN YOU cover the Bohol island geopark in a day? Good question. Well, since I have visited the heritage churches and the museums, I...