Living the Statistics of P64/Day,” was last Monday’s topic for discussion by a panel formed by the Ateneo de Manila’s council of [college-student] organizations. I was invited ...
They don’t have to say it out loud. I’ve learned to recognize the silence. Every time a professor mentions “Isis,” “Abu Sayyaf,” or “al-Qaeda,” I can feel the glances, the subtle ...
Hardly have “nepo babies” faded from social media posts, when a video of another form of toxic entitlement went viral over ...
The forgotten shelter that survived Tacloban’s 1944 superstorm. Not far from today’s ruined shoreline of Tacloban once stood ...
As soon as reports about the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu were published online, various falsified videos and ...
PA, Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines Recently, malicious allegations have circulated online claiming the ...
The Catholic Bishops‘ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has encouraged the faithful to wear white on Sundays. As Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David remarked in a recent letter, white symbolizes ...
While the nation was gripped by protests against massive corruption surrounding flood control projects and the successive ...
A “king’s gambit,” former Sen. Franklin Drilon called it. In chess, it is about conceding an early advantage to protect a ...
For the millions of Filipinos who had writhed in sorrow and survived the virulent enemy that roared through their lives, may justice come down at last like a cooling rain. And may the guilty who ...
Capacity development of elementary and secondary teachers in public schools has always been a priority of the Philippine government, and this has transcended beyond partisan politics. In fact, ...
Walking through the streets of Masbate just two days after Typhoon Bualoi or Opong struck the province last month, I saw my hometown as I had never seen it before: roofless houses, toppled powerlines, ...