One year after
By Mario Antonio G. Lopez
A year ago I wrote a post on Facebook about my initial thoughts on the incoming Rodrigo R. Duterte administration. As a person I...
Do you need to react to everything?
By A. R. Samson
What is social media after all but a lot of people chatting and wanting their conversations (or rants) overheard by near-strangers who can jump...
The Great Infrastructure Debate
By Romeo L. Bernardo
Our latest report for GlobalSource Partners (globalsourcepartners.com), a subscriber based global network of independent analysts, dove into the issue of projects funded via Public-Private...
Weak internal control systems in banks
By Amelia H. C. Ylagan
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Corp. (Metrobank) filed a joint complaint-affidavit with the Department of Justice (DoJ) dated July 24 against Metrobank鈥檚 head of Corporate...
Marcos鈥檚 election protest: Who really wins?
By Andrew J. Masigan
THE debate continues as to whether the electoral protest of Bongbong Marcos is one with real merit or pursued solely to...
A memo from Mike Marasigan
A FEW months after joining 大象传媒 in May 1989, Hernani 鈥淣ani鈥 P. de Leon received a memo from a young editor.
It was from Michael...
In the aftermath of the Marawi Crisis and with martial law, what to do...
Yellow Pad
Ed Quitoriano
The November 2009 Ampatuan Massacre was too big and too heinous to be ignored.
In the aftermath, martial law in Maguindanao was declared....
Tolling the bells
Vantage Point
Luis V. Teodoro
President Rodrigo Duterte is absolutely right. The Balangiga bells, seized by United States Army soldiers from the Catholic church of Balangiga...
Conservatism means being right
Being Right
Jemy Gatdula
Last year I had the good fortune of meeting Lee Edwards at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. The meeting was kindly...
Uber, Grab, and the law
By Jay-r C. Ipac
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board鈥檚 (LTFRB) recent encounters with ride-sharing applications, Uber and Grab, generally drew flak from the...
Sugar tax and health alarmism
My Cup Of Liberty
Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr.
鈥淭o what extent will the poor merely replace more expensive colas and 3-in-1 coffee with unsafe sugared water...
Sugar-free but high-fat?
Static
Marvin A. Tort
I have been grappling with blood-sugar issues in the last 14 years, although I have never been diagnosed as a diabetic. 鈥淏orderline,鈥...