On Monday, the leadership of the Philippine National Police (PNP) warned groups or individuals who may stage protests or rallies during the joint session of Congress that started Tuesday, May 24, the...
Experts have said that receiving a second booster shot against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) can enhance protection against the virus that keeps on mutating and causing breakthrough...
People make a lot out of the volunteers Leni Robredo’s presidential campaign generated. The more optimistic among them claim a movement has been born and her loss at the recent elections in no way...
When I was younger, I used to spend sleepless nights thinking about when and how the Marcos dictatorship would end. Who would have thought that it would come in the form of an insurrection sparked by...
In the long Roman Catholic Church tradition of elevating holy people to sainthood, there are still only two Filipino saints—the martyr Sts. Lorenzo Ruiz and Pedro Calungsod. Pope Francis’ recent...
When he lost his bid for his old Cebu Second District seat in Congress in the 2001 elections, the late congressman Sol Abines had a simple explanation to his followers: “Wa nay gusto ang mga tawo...
HOLDOVER COUNCILORS. Councilors Franklyn Ong and Jessica Resch, representing barangay and youth sectors, are staying in the Cebu City Council after the elections and beyond June 30.Ong hasn't lost...
There is a moral somewhere in these tales of contrasts.Vaccination hubs opening in malls are empty at most times. Social media posts about citizens getting booster shots are noticeably fewer. The...
Elections can be divisive. But as all my friendships survived the 2016 elections, I’m going to stay hopeful they will also survive the 2022 elections.My friends and I never discuss who we are voting...