Unresolved corruption
Corruption scandals left hanging by those in power are among the gravest wounds a nation can suffer. It becomes far worse when the very people expected to investigate are named by whistleblowers as participants...
Comedy of our politics
The chamber was full, the numbers were counted, and the Senate’s balance of power shifted once again. But outside that polished hall, many Filipinos barely blinked. To many of us, this was never about...
Safety first: Business protection with Barangay Assistance
In the bustling landscape of Quezon City, where commerce thrives alongside residential life, safety has emerged as a non-negotiable foundation for growth and prosperity. For business owners, security is not just about protecting assets—it...
Us versus them Malady
In the theater of governance, leaders are entrusted with the solemn duty of addressing the nation’s most pressing concerns. Yet, when the politics of division becomes the dominant script, energy is squandered on battles...
Trust God and be fearless
WHEN Christ told his disciples, “Therefore fear them not, for nothing is covered that shall not be revealed, nor hid, that shall not be known,” (Mt 10,26) he was practically reassuring them—and now, us—that...
The real threat
A nation does not collapse because of its critics. It does not decay because of dissenting voices or a weakened opposition. It collapses when those in power make politics and corruption the center of...