My young nieces were looking up at a poster, asking me what it means. It was a family gathering hosted by my cousin and she ...

Charity and goodwill are the sentiments most often expected to be practiced during the holiday season, so it can seem ...

The first day of the year is always tinged with excitement and joy. At the stroke of midnight last Dec. 31, we welcomed 2026 ...

In 2023, nearly half of new inmates were repeat offenders. Although the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) have worked to improve postrelease support, ...

The world celebrates today another lap completed by our planet around its star. It’s a joyous occasion celebrated around the world with much merriment. There are countries that commemorate the new ...

It’s New Year’s Eve, and we close the doors on a 2025 of too many events and too little resolution. Storms. Earthquakes.

The corruption crisis, which began as the flood control scandal, around July, was the headline issue of 2025. The Makati Business Club (MBC) remained focused on the broader issues of national ...

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) was understandably ecstatic when large Japanese, French, and local infrastructure ...

The recent warning of the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) against diploma mills exposes a profound systemic failure rooted in the extreme competition of our capitalist society. This ...

Where did it begin? With President Marcos going for broke, realizing his allies failed to deliver a midterm victory? Or with ...

In Batanes, the United States deployed missiles during the last Balikatan exercises in April: the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS), which reportedly remains in the country.