Losing more than money: Gambling addiction and broken lives
“We are doomed — unless we wake up.” That’s the warning posted on Facebook recently by Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Cardinal
Opinion
Various commentaries and analysis on news headlines, political views and pressing issues of the day…one’s opinion!
A time to turn promises into reality
Today, June 30, marks not just another regular working day, but a political reset — the start of new terms for those who emerged victorious
Not just labour, but lifelines: Recognizing the essential role of Filipino domestic workers
On International Domestic Workers' Day, Khalid Hassan, Director of the ILO in the Philippines, recognizes the vital contributions of domestic workers and reaffirms the need
Arts education as key to a better world
The celebration of International Arts Education Week on the fourth week of May reaffirms a powerful global message: “Effective Arts Education for All” is essential
A triumphant return for Yorme? Many Manileños think so
As certain as the sun will rise tomorrow, Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso will reclaim the mayoralty of Manila — this time with a margin of
Harnessing the digital revolution to build safer, healthier workplaces
To mark International Day for Safety and Health at Work, Kaori Nakamura-Osaka, International Labour Organization Assistant Director General and Regional Director for Asia and the
Tragic reality, distorted truth
The brutal murder of Chinese Filipino businessman Anson Que has shocked our nation. Kidnapped in broad daylight and killed by a well-organized crime syndicate, his
Lenten reflections: Encyclicals for a troubled world
Holy Week is an opportune time to reflect upon papal encyclicals that offer profound guidance relevant in these challenging times as the timeless wisdom found
Celebrating Filipinas who truly inspire
National Women’s Month every March of each year is a time to honor the invaluable contributions of Filipinas from all sectors of society throughout history—from
A Life of Purpose: Remembering Bert Lina
Alberto “Bert” D. Lina, the business tycoon and philanthropist who passed away recently at age 76, was a beacon of generosity and compassion, a truly