ACCORDING to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), poverty incidence in the country has dropped to 22.4 percent from 23.7% in the past three year...
HAVING turned 74 years young, I occasionally wonder how many more years are left in my lifespan. Last night, for example, I had that nagging feeling o...
YESTERDAY’S papers quoted President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as having denied claims that an artificial power crisis lurks behind the daily red and yellow...
IN a previous column, I left unanswered the question why Pres. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos appeared afraid to turn over his predecessor, Rodrigo “Digo...
WAS President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. serious when he declared his objection to the “jurisdiction” of the International Criminal Court (ICC) o...
WHAT could have caused the indefinite postponement of the mass oath-taking of Western Visayas politicians before the ruling Partido Federal ng Pilipin...
MY son, a nurse in Chicago, called to ask how much is today’s conversion rate of the US dollar to Philippine peso. I answered “₱57” while thinking to ...
HEART diseases are among the biggest claimants of life anywhere in the world. The hardest hit are the rich who can splurge on the most expensive steak...
DID Iloilo City Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda really mean what she told Mayor Jerry Treñas? That she would not run for re-election in 2025 in order ...