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I’ve always believed that life comes in stages. For the longest time, I thought I was running behind. By 29, I imagined I’d ...
In what could easily be the most violent maritime attacks since the Israel-Hamas conflict in October 2023, Houthi rebels in ...
Lately, while the F4 reunion has been catching everyone else’s fancy, it was Taiwan of a different kind that caught the attention of my AP book club: the translated novel “Taiwan Travelogue”.
In my opinion, the title of the Pew Research Center’s recent report, “International views of China turn slightly more positive” (pewresearch.org, 7/15/25), was rather diplomatic. Quite accurate ...
Please allow us to set the record straight regarding some points in the column of Anna Cristina Tuazon (see “Institutionalizing children as breadwinners,” 7/17/25), where she shared her thoughts ...
One of my proudest moments this year was returning—not just as the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, but ...
Kathmandu–Hopes abounded that Asia could one day become a beacon of democracy, but it is instead transforming into a leader in repression. While I acknowledge the continent’s immense size and ...
As is always the case, it takes some time before regulation catches up with the rapid development of technology. Online ...
You exercised your right to suffrage on May 12, 2025. Before, during, and after this eventful time, terms like “voters’ education” were casually thrown around. But who’s really supposed to ...
The state of education in the Philippines has been a source of national concern, and for good reason. The 2022 Program for International Student Assessment results, which found that 75 percent of our ...
Why is the LTO (Land Transportation Office), the agency supposed to promote ease of land transport, often the one that ties ...