Of all the pseudonyms of our heroes, one of my all-time favorites is Artemio Ricarte’s “Vibora” (Viper). His pseudonym adds ...

In response to President Marcos’ directive to make sure that senior high school (SHS) graduates are “ready and employable for the workforce,” the Department of Education and the Technical ...

Since March of this year, when I last reported on the political numbers in this space, the different “aggrupations” as we ...

For every thousand babies born in the Philippines, 27 do not get to celebrate their fifth birthday. Of those who do, one in three are stunted, as many as 45 percent in poorer provinces. Meanwhile, ...

The only constant thing in our humanity is our vulnerability to sickness, and how at one point in our lives, we have all been to the hospital. Hence, I would like to foreground my stories of science ...

Closing the barn after the horse has bolted.” This is the situation we find in the Philippines now in these cases being filed by the Office of the ...

Mas maraming bumunga ang puno kapag mahilig magbigay ang may-ari (The tree bears more abundant fruit when the owner gives ...

The recent senate testimony of former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agent John Morales, which implicated ...

At last, the highest court of the land has spoken, and by speaking, has silenced—for now—those government agents who have ...

As a very senior citizen, I’ve gone through many summers, my childhood years marked mainly by fun and play, often by the sea, ...