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Milestones to make one optimistic
by Tony Lopez - July 4, 2026 - 12:00am
Three recent developments make me optimistic about the future, as a Filipino and as a citizen of this world.
An explosive, riveting trial
by Tony Lopez - July 2, 2026 - 12:00am
The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte begins Monday, July 6, 2026. It will last from two to three months, probably much shorter, with 153 witnesses – 57 for the prosecution, 96 for...
Panic in Sara’s camp
by Tony Lopez - June 30, 2026 - 12:00am
With her trial to begin on July 6, 2026, a heat wave has struck the camp of Sara Zimmerman Duterte, the first Philippine vice president to be impeached twice, by huge numbers, by members of the House of Represe...
Technological singularity
by Tony Lopez - June 27, 2026 - 12:00am
In the science of artificial intelligence (AI), there is a concept called technological singularity.
AI and the Filipino
by Tony Lopez - June 25, 2026 - 12:00am
Bad news: the Philippines will be slow in adopting artificial intelligence and its improvements – artificial general intelligence  and artificial general superintelligence.
China vs US on AI
by Tony Lopez - June 23, 2026 - 12:00am
On June 13, 2026, at 5:21 p.m., Beijing and Manila time, China’s latest large language artificial intelligence model was released by Z.AI, formerly Zhipu, its flagship GLM 5.2, said to be the most...
Defeated
by Tony Lopez - June 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Donald Trump is running away from Iran. He has just been defeated, by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and by a ghost, Iran’s proclaimed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, who succeeded his father,...
Senate President Win
by Tony Lopez - June 18, 2026 - 12:00am
At 9:24 Wednesday morning June 17, 2026, Sherwin Ting Gatchalian was sworn in as the 34th president of the Philippine Senate, the third highest official of the land and the leader of the second branch, the legislature,...
A man for others
by Tony Lopez - June 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Education is about values – truth, honesty, responsibility, leadership, excellence, integrity. Adhering to them every step of the way, even if nobody is looking, builds character. Character makes a man complete....
MVP on what matters in life and business
by Tony Lopez - June 13, 2026 - 12:00am
What values are more important than wealth or money?
SMC redefinesr resilience
by Tony Lopez - June 11, 2026 - 12:00am
The best is yet to come. For San Miguel Corp., for its owners, for the customers it serves and for Filipinos in general.
Emil Jurado Jr., 98
by Tony Lopez - June 9, 2026 - 12:00am
A dear friend, mentor and colleague in the journalism profession, one of its finest practitioners, will be cremated and inurned this morning, June 9, after the funeral mass, at Heritage Park.
Only one senator
by Tony Lopez - June 6, 2026 - 12:00am
Only one senator.
Marcoses wow the Japanese
by Tony Lopez - June 4, 2026 - 12:00am
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. probably made the most important state visit of his six-year presidency when he and First Lady Louise Araneta Marcos went to Japan, May 26-29, 2026 as guests of Emperor Naruhito,...
Are the senators afraid of a President Sara D.?
by Tony Lopez - June 2, 2026 - 12:00am
The speculation is that the Senate under Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano degraded itself to the point its reputation has sunk to a historic low because of one thing – it does not want to convict Vice President...
AI goes berserk
by Tony Lopez - May 30, 2026 - 12:00am
Artificial intelligence has become three things. It is a religion. It is drugs. It is a war machine.
Pope Leo warns on AI
by Tony Lopez - May 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Technology is not simply a tool, says Pope Leo XIV.
I saw the greatest Senate
by Tony Lopez - May 26, 2026 - 12:00am
In third and fourth year high school, I would save my baon so I could take a jeepney ride to go to the Senate once a week near Luneta Park, usually on Fridays.
Hello, senators
by Tony Lopez - May 23, 2026 - 12:00am
I want to say hello to:
Hey Bato, sh*t is coming
by Tony Lopez - May 21, 2026 - 12:00am
It’s official.
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