After the death of my dear friend, Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, tributes and testimonials, understandably and deservedly poured in from...
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Read moreAddressing our most serious problems requires the cooperation of everyone. Democracy, they say, is the rule of the people. This...
Read moreTwelve days after the tragic events in President Rodrigo Duterte’s hometown and people are understandably focused on finding the perpetrators...
Read moreLet me just express this at the onset: I condemn the cowardly terror attack against the good people of Davao...
Read moreI am basically an optimistic person. I see the glass half-full. Where others see problems, I see opportunities. When I...
Read moreThe last time we won a medal in the Olympics was 1996. To give us a bit of a perspective...
Read moreI have always loved watching movies. I remember when I was in college, some of my classmates would go to...
Read moreI have attended many State of the Nation Addresses (SONA) in the halls of Congress. In my stint as member...
Read moreIt is still very early into his administration, of course, but President Rodrigo Roa Duterte should be very encouraged by...
Read moreOn July 12, exactly a month after celebrating our 118th independence day, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) at The...
Read moreBarely two weeks into the presidency of President Rodrigo R. Duterte, pundits, analysts, and experts have been offering assessments and...
Read moreI distinctly remember facing members of the media in one of the coffee shops in Starmall in Mandaluyong City to...
Read moreFirst, 49 people were killed by a gunman in Orlando, Florida in what authorities described as acts of terror and...
Read moreAS I write this column, news reports from the United States indicate that at least 50 people have been killed...
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