Amend that law
Senator Robin Padilla is right to call for a special Senate session to amend the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006. The law, in its current form, has become dangerously outdated against the...
Monstrous tandem
On August 5, 1972, the world watched as burglars tied to political power brought down a presidency in the United States through the Watergate scandal. It was politics and corruption dancing in the same...
Staying calm amid life’s storms
THAT’S what we can learn from that gospel episode about Christ’s disciples caught in a storm while in the middle of the sea. (cfr. Mt 8,23-27) They, at first, were gripped with fear, a...
To make our schools truly safe, they must be given greater financial support
Kinahanglan hin support, kinahanglan hin sakto nga budget!
For our schools to be safer, they need more than promises — they need greater financial support, transparent governance, and genuine autonomy. The tragedies linked to unsafe,...
The brand magnet: Weaving influence into the fabric of consumer choice
Imagine a marketplace teeming with options, a cacophony of voices vying for attention. In this sensory overload, what guides the consumer’s hand? What whispers the name of one product above the din of its...
Lesson to learn from
Tacloban City is once again in the world’s headlines, this time not because of a natural disaster but because of a far more disturbing human tragedy. The shooting at San Jose National High School...