Impeachment and accountability

THE COUNTRY feels tense. The conversations have spilled far beyond Congress. In jeepneys, faculty rooms, sari-sari stores, cafés, and Messenger group chats, people are...

Unafraid to face the world’s end

THAT’S what Christ practically told the crowd as he described how the end of the world would be. (cfr. Lk 21, 12-19) “They will...

What is a kneeling bus?

IT HAS been said that literature is a reflection of society. But could it also be the other way around — that society itself...

Diabetes and oral health

ONE EXAMPLE of how oral health is closely linked to systemic health is diabetes. Indeed, diabetes and oral health is a two-way street of risk...
Only 106 votes, or a third of the 318-member House of Representatives, are needed to send the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio to the Senate, which will sit as an impeachment court. If convicted, Duterte-Carpio could be removed from office and banned from public office for life.

Why HB 8389 falls short of a genuine anti-political dynasty law, 1

THE NATIONAL Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) acknowledges the historic passage of House Bill No. 8389, or the Anti-Political Dynasty Act, by the...
Editorial Cartoon for June 24, 2026.

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No child should die in school

THE DEADLY shooting inside a public high school in Tacloban City should serve as a wake-up call for every school, local government unit, parent,...

A rude awakening

SCHOOLS are meant for learning, not for crime. That is why what happened at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on June 22...

Think about it, 4

NUMBER nine, the law of the shadow. We end with the deepest law, the one that Carl Jung and Robert Greene would agree upon,...

Ipadayon ang matahum nga plano para sa Iloilo City (Caram) Park

ANG 1986 Caram Law (RA 4767) nagapain, among others, sang dalan nga gaubay sa baybay (boulevard) halin Molo tubtub Arevalo, lakip ang kaiping nga...