The past weeks’ series of events—the hearings at the Senate and the House of Representatives and the arrest of wanted persons ...

It’s a cautionary tale best summed up in that oft-repeated quote, “The mills of the Gods grind slowly, but they grind exceeding[ly] small.” Call it divine retribution, but Harry Roque’s ...

It is heartening to be at the annual conference of the Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians (PSPHP) and to witness ...

It wasn’t that long ago when social media platforms started becoming an ubiquitous part of our lives, enabling us to communicate and connect with distant loved ones and relatives. With improvements ...

Denpasar—Across Southeast Asia, from Manila to Bangkok and Phnom Penh, police are struggling to keep children safe from sexual exploitation and abuse, particularly online. Every day, millions of ...

The recent budget deliberations at the House of Representatives revealed information on the misuse of funds by some government offices. The Commission on Audit’s issuance of the notice of disallowance ...

Typhoons are natural calamities that bring about flooding, landslides, storm surges, soil erosion, and other disastrous consequences mainly because of man-made actions like deforestation (illegal ...

Over the past few years, I have devoted considerable time to watching committee hearings conducted by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, mostly through replays but occasionally live.

In a world full of strife, conflict, and war, one always welcomes the hope triggered by the announcement of the Ramon Magsaysay Awards. It’s an injection of optimism and faith that there are ...

Given the deleterious effects of climate change to our nation, this administration is pushing for what it called “critical ...

It would have given the Marcos administration some measure of relief, if not amusement, to note that this year’s anniversary of the declaration of martial law has shifted focus to former president ...

Two and a half years into his six years term, President Marcos is still grappling with an unruly economy that has so far ...