The controversial Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) will again be overhauled as it has failed to achieve its original intent of ...

The term “public servant” carries a certain moral expectation that those who enter government office do so out of a genuine ...

When I arrived in the Philippines over a year ago, I was welcomed not only by the warmth of the people but also by a resilient economy brimming with potential. In the months since, I have had the ...

Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla issued his “MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 3, Series of 2025” (OMB MEMO), opening to the public—subject to certain ...

I write this to express my warmest congratulations to our stunningly beautiful Miss Grand International 2025, Emma Tiglao, who recently delivered a historic back-to-back win for the Philippines. She ...

I would rather have a government run like hell by Filipinos than a government run like heaven by Americans.” A phrase embodied by much wisdom and truth. Many thanks to Manuel L. Quezon III for ...

Promoting price transparency in agricultural supply chains is the most recent pilot by the year-old Makati Business Club Agriculture Committee (following our pilot with the ...

Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa couldn’t have picked a more fitting symbol for the public works corruption that has ...

Living the Statistics of P64/Day,” was last Monday’s topic for discussion by a panel formed by the Ateneo de Manila’s council ...

The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting,” wrote the Czech novelist Milan Kundera. Forgetting has always been one of our nation’s gravest afflictions. We ...

The story is told about a lawyer who encountered a crowd in an intersection. Wanting to get to the accident scene, he persistently made his way through the crowd, shouting: “Let me through! I am a ...

Will we now see a decisive shift in public sentiment that will finally lead to much wider involvement and sustained effort in ...