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EDITORIAL — Glacial collapse

The Nepal-Tibet border is a long way from the Philippines. But the collapse of a glacial mass that turned into a deadly avalanche of water, mud and rocks in the Himalayan region should be a cause for concern in our country.

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EDITORIAL - Another flooding risk

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EDITORIAL - Wasting P8 billion

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EDITORIAL — Fiscally irresponsible

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EDITORIAL - Tobacco cops?

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Sara’s finance officers can go to jail ahead

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | 10 hours ago

VP Sara Duterte publicly declared to be atheist.

Who are they really fighting for?

By ROSES AND THORNS | By Pia Roces Morato | 10 hours ago

As the Senate impeachment court continues its long drawn-out proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, the daily spectacle of line-item audits and heated legal sparring has dimmed a simpler, darker reality....

Two-thirds to punish a scam

By VIRTUAL REALITY | By Tony Lopez | 3 days ago

Seventeen so-called senator-judges showed up at the resumption yesterday, Tuesday, Aug. 24, of the trial of twice impeached Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte.

Porn for minors

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | 10 hours ago

Have you checked out what your young child has been watching lately on Facebook?

No system loss charge but…

By COMMONSENSE | By Marichu A. Villanueva | 10 hours ago

No system loss charge but the EC, FCDA, plus VAT or value added taxes apply to our water bills.

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Who were the first waiters?

By CTALK | By Cito Beltran | 10 hours ago

Today’s column is not Bible trivia but about the need to know your gifts, responsibilities or your priorities and “whose job is it?”

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By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | 1 day ago

Except for the sad news of Dolly Parton’s death, this has so far been a humdrum week.

Leptospirosis surge, another cost of corruption

By EYES WIDE OPEN | By Iris Gonzales | 1 day ago

Ordinary days are hard enough in public hospitals – long queues, not enough medical staff, a shortage of beds and so many other problems here and there. In some cases, patients, unless they’re on their...

Three proposals for BBM

By BREAKTHROUGH | By Elfren S. Cruz | 1 day ago

The administration of President BBM is suffering from low approval ratings by the Filipino people. He has less than two years to reverse this approval rating and end his term with at least a modest positive per...

Less testing was a choice; so is the future

By POINT OF VIEW | By Robert Floyd | 1 day ago

The risk of nuclear war does not rest on a single decision.

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Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him. Genesis 21:5

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