“Amidst the din and reverie of the past holidays and some mercurial election inanities, we were glad to learn that the trial court correctly denied Gen. Palparan’s delusional bid to be granted bail.”
While there are many reasons to celebrate the temporary stay of Mary Jane Veloso’s execution, there are still many reasons to seethe with rage.
“The government must be responsible to the transportation workers, the passengers and the communities.”
By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld Two hours before the New Year is ushered in, this accidental columnist struggles to write the last essay for the year. It isn’t easy. Writing has never been easy for someone who doesn’t write in pursuit of a muse or a career. I write because, fortuitously, I have been…
Ni Ryan Alcarde Walang nang ibang pipili sa gabi Upang pagsabuyan ng halimuyak. Kaparis mo, munti at puti, Ang bituing nagliliwanag. Aanhin mo ang umaga Ng mga hari’t reynang Nasilaw sa sinag ng araw; At ng imperyong Nagsadlak sa marami sa pinakamahahabang gabi. Kaya mo pinili ang lamig at dilim, Ang pamumukadkad sa mga daang…
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star Whatever may be the reason(s), 90 percent of Filipinos welcome 2016 with hope, per the surveys by Pulse Asia and Social Weather Stations. Here’s wishing one and all a happy and exciting new year! Before midyear, we’ll know the results of the national and…
By RAYMUND B. VILLANUEVA
QUESTION EVERYTHING Mong Palatino Bulatlat.com 1. In Defence of Politics, Bernard Crick. I disagree with the author’s conservative views and his rejection of communist societies as totalitarian regimes but his treatise on politics, elections, and behavior of political actors allowed me to better understand the worldview of mainstream politicians. 2. The Lovely Bones, Alice Sebold.…