The past weeks reminded Filipinos that amid the chaos and uncertainty that is going on in the Middle East, much is also happening in our own backyard. Last March 23, the China Coast Guard (CCG) ...

Last Sunday, I served as one of the lectors for Fr. Arnel Aquino, SJ, at an Easter Mass at Our Lady of Pentecost Parish. In ...

If plans do not miscarry, as many as 22 power projects will add a combined 1,471 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy and ...

One moment, you are 18. Your hair is a few shades of purple. Your eyes brighter. Your feet dig into the smooth sand of the ...

With the world economy in a state of unprecedented turmoil and fuel prices rising quickly, local  diesel is now dangerously close to P170/liter while gasoline is nearly  P120/liter and both are ...

June is no longer the “marrying-est” month for weddings in the Philippines (or in the United States, from whom we borrowed the notion that June should be the month of weddings). It seems that in ...

While the biggest slice of the country’s annual budget continues to be allocated to education, as mandated in the ...

Earlier, I wrote about the first-ever parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) that were expected to happen on Oct. 13, 2025, as ...

Holy Wednesday drew half of Marikina to the supermarket. The parking lot was full, cars circling like restless birds, until ...

After a quiet early life, Jesus Christ began at around the age of 30, a three-year public ministry of preaching, performing miracles, and teaching love, compassion, and repentance before being ...

Mahar Mangahas quantifies an important point: focusing on unhappiness rather than happiness offers a clearer picture of the situation among ...