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Ombion: Bacolod can be truly livable city if...

ALL the costs of its property and economic development do not plunder the city's resources, ravage its environment, and marginalize further its poor and vulnerable sectors. Equally important, the proceeds of its development are flown back for the welfare, security, ...

From 6 days ago

Ombion: Bacolod, a model city

OR IS it a livable city?Well, whatever is the award reaped anew by the City Government of Bacolod, let's give our praise to its officials. I am sure they have done something better, whatever that is, that must have impressed ...

From 11 days ago

Ombion: Military-led military-civilian junta?

UNFOLDING or already in operation?Never in the history of our country, not even during the Marcos martial rule, that major positions in the Cabinet and key departments are occupied by retired military and police generals and officers.I don't question their ...

From 13 days ago

Ombion: Is everything normal?

OR ARE we back in the tyrannical and fascist era of Marcos?But some say there is no Presidential declaration of Martial law nationwide, except in Mindanao. The House and Senate are functioning as usual, and so with the judiciary and ...

From 20 days ago

Ombion: What's next to clearing and cleaning?

IT IS highly commendable to reclaim government spaces used by individuals for private gain for years, perhaps for generations.Now the government has more assets to put to right use for the greatest good.Or so I hope despite my doubts that ...

From 34 days ago

Ombion: Fundamentals is a matter of life and death

IT IS to our survival, and more important, to our dynamic adaptability and sustainability, whether we are in public service or in private works.In this era of rapid changes, the rise of digital technologies, the new modes of information and ...

From 41 days ago

Ombion: Peace zone and good governance

INSTEAD of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) pushing the local government units (LGUs) to pursue a militarist line on armed insurgency problem like prodding them to declare the CPP-NPA as “persona non grata” and ask for increase ...

From 46 days ago

Ombion: Killings continue, political volatility increases

THIS is a follow of my last year’s article on the massive killings in the Philippines under the Duterte administration, which I opined to have parallelism with genocide in Indonesia during the time of President Sukarno in 1965-66 and the ...

From 55 days ago

Ombion: Governance and militarism

IN FAIRNESS to the good leadership and numerous programs promoting good governance initiated by Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año, I would like to caution him in mixing up governance with his militarist mindset and tradition. ...

From 60 days ago

Ombion: The beating of war drums

HAVE intensified, and it looks like the people of Negros are in for a bigger, fiercer and longer war.After the massive deployment in Negros of additional army battalions, hundreds of intelligence companies and special operations teams, and the most recent ...

From 62 days ago

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