VIEWS

538Articles

Editorials3 days ago

Next to bear the presidential mantle

The presidency is not a family inheritance, yet the Duterte political machinery increasingly resembles one that refuses to surrender its claim to national power.  As Vice President Sara Duterte faces

Editorials3 days ago

Not even the “good” ones

What makes a politician “good?” Is it their record, their actions, their principles, or their rhetoric? Or is it simply the fact that they are not the politicians we hate? 

Columns4 days ago

Cause of death: Negligence

Gevo Geganto Imagine you are a driver, but instead of sitting behind a wheel, steering down familiar roads, you’re standing on the streets holding a placard. For many traditional jeepney

Columns1 week ago

There is no right way to be a woman

Gweneth Pablo Until when will women have to prove themselves competent enough for a spot in a male-dominated field like politics?  This isn’t the 1900s anymore. Women can finally break

Editorials2 weeks ago

Exploitation encased in education

Lately, the educational state of the Philippines has been feeble, grappling with the tumultuous hurdles resulting from the far-fetched mandate of regulations that merely solves the root of the problem.

Editorials2 weeks ago

When “All” no longer means all

From sixteen to fourteen? What appears to be a simple matter of arithmetic has become a constitutional question in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.  The Senate impeachment court has

Editorials2 weeks ago

Rebranded suppression

During the early days of the Marcos dictatorship, it was the late National Artist for Literature Resil Mojares, then a sharp-penned Cebuano journalist, who warned in his final column that

Editorials3 weeks ago

54 Years, have we learned?

Fifty-four years should have been enough time for a nation to learn from its past. Yet more than five decades later, Filipinos are still fighting over the truth of Martial

Editorials3 weeks ago

Exploitation encased in education

Lately, the educational state of the Philippines has been feeble, grappling with the tumultuous hurdles resulting from the far-fetched mandate of regulations that merely solves the root of the problem.

Stay Informed With the Latest & Most Important News

I consent to receive newsletter via email. For further information, please review our Privacy Policy

Follow
Search Trending
Popular Now
Loading

Signing-in 3 seconds...

Signing-up 3 seconds...