The government should proceed cautiously and prudently with respect to the contemplated merger of the Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) which,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has recently released two new orders that are expected to change the usual process of recruitment, selection and appointment of personnel in the department.These...
With the onset of the El Niño phenomenon, the ongoing war in Ukraine, the aggressive posture of China against Taiwan and against our exclusive economic zone in the West Philippine Sea, and the rather...
SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET #1, for P67.589 million (general fund) and P12.090 million (special accounts), was passed on third and final reading by the City Council Wednesday, March 29, 2023. That was not...
“They” are the rich and powerful who, by themselves or their surrogates, have ruled this country ever since. “We” are the majority of the population who so far have not found the courage of...
Every year, it’s the same problem.During the rainy season, the metro is inundated with flood water. During the summer months, the metro suffers from a lack of water.Sometimes it’s hard to fathom...
Families affected by extra-judicial killings under former President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called “war on drugs” urge the International Criminal Court (ICC) to pursue with vigor an investigation...
As the summer travel season now goes into full swing, I remind the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the Office of Transportation Security to make sure inbound and outbound travelers are never harassed,...
The noose is tightening on former US president Donald Trump regarding his role in the effort to overturn the election that US President Joe Biden won. That effort resulted in the so-called...