WHEN Judith comes, the unprepared homeowners may not be happy. “Judith” has become synonymous with “due date” for payment of utility bills. Let me cit...
IN his timely column yesterday, colleague Alex P. Vidal mourned the death of Percival “Percy Lapid” Mabasa, “the 196th journalist murdered since democ...
WHO stands between the believers and non-believers in God? It’s the agnostic, the doubter who believes that it is not possible to know whether God exi...
NEXT to the President, the most powerful man in Malacañang is the Executive Secretary. But that’s getting ahead of the story. Right now, the image cau...
By Herbert Vego I RECENTLY had the opportunity to sit down with fresh Mass-Com graduates from the West Visayas State University. They wanted me for a...
By Herbert Vego NO consumer wants an increase in prices of basic commodities. It’s a truism that applies to electricity, which is a critical component...
“GRIN and bear it,” you must have heard, is advice asking a friend to accept something that he dislikes because there is no choice. This is the situa...
SINCE 1972, I must have written 50 columns about the declaration of martial law by President Ferdinand Edralin Marcos 50 years ago. Known as Proclamat...
SINCE my previous articles on inflation have earned encouraging “likes,” let me write an update on the subject. While it’s not literally true that inf...