Opinion

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas If we are to measure one’s achievement as a politician by the roads he caused to be finished, the late Congressman Maximo Dalog would be ...

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas If we are to measure one’s achievement as a politician by the roads he caused to be finished, the late Congressman Maximo Dalog would be the ...

By Tedler D. Depaynos, MD (Note: We are reprinting this article because in last week’s issue, a portion of it supposedly at the jump page disappeared when it (the page) ...

By Estanislao Albanao Jr. On July 15, 2011, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) issued Memorandum Order 07-07-2011 as a solution to the deceptive practice of telcos of stating just the ...

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD Few days ago, an overloaded Leomarick bus dived into its final destruction in a ravine in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija. Unfortunately, it resulted in the end ...

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas It was because it is what the government should have been doing. Taking care of the needs of impoverished areas in the fringes of this ...

By Tedler D. Depaynos, MD The 32 year old male patient had been having a “low grade fever and slight body malaise”. Because his uncomfortable feeling was still tolerable, he ...

By Estanislao Albano, Jr. Note: Contained in the space is the column of Rolando Dy in the March 27, 2017 Philippine Daily Inquirer titled "Would banning mining jeopardize our quality ...

By Anthony A. Araos Kiangan! It’s summer time and this municipality offers a lot of sites for local and foreign tourists to visit. You want a change of scenery in ...

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD The Cordillera region is a proud host of the first national organic agriculture scientific conference in the Philippines. This was undertaken by the Organic Agriculture ...

By Antonio P. Pekas Lent just came and now already gone. Whenever the New Year comes, it means Lent is just around the corner. When Lent comes, the Christmas songs ...

By Tedler D. Depaynos, MD It was just before the Holy Week when the patient suddenly again felt a burning pain at his epigastric area. Because he felt this before ...

By Estanislao Albano, Jr. That fierce and unpleasant encounter with BusinessWorld columnist Bienvenido Oplas Jr. whose output I shared with you recently had an unintended positive result: the blowing up ...

By Anthony A. Araos A great place for local or foreign tourists (trekkers, in particular) to relax, rejuvenate while being not too far from the town proper is Bogya Hot ...

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD The last time I saw Ormoc City was 23 years ago, three years after it was devastated by a flash flood in 1991 that killed ...

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas One of the early statements of PDu30 when he won the presidency was to revive the defunct ROTC (Reserve Officers Training Corps) supposedly for nationalism ...

By Tedler D. Depaynos, MD It was in the wee hours when the patient went to the hospital because of pain in the right lower quadrant of his abdomen. As ...

By Estanislao Albano, Jr. (This letter to the editor was published by the Philippine Star online edition --- was unable to check the printed copies --- on April 29, 2017 ...

By Anthony A. Araos Over the next three weeks there is still time for most Filipinos as well as foreign tourists to consider some of Ifugao’s finest organic farms as ...

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD Momshies is a colloquial word of endearment to mommies, or super mommies to some. The word was introduced by a local television talk show aired ...