Rehabilitation is Real
It’s so easy to be cynical. What are you cynical about? Take the national ambition towards progress, for one. I remember more than 20...
On Legislators’ SALN
THE print and broadcast media reports that DND Secretary Delfin Lorenzana may recommend the lifting of martial law in Mindanao by July...
Andres
“Who ordered this?” I ask the waiter. “Manny,” my wife says, “we did. Your usual favorite, you just told me.” “This is not my usual...
Entering Myths and Masbate Islands
There are many ways to enter islands, as there are many ways to read myths. On the 31th of January, at 8 in the morning, in this year of...
Common grounds
Blaming traffic accident to trees takes away the fact that the ultimate cause of all road mishaps is reckless driving. Traffic accidents...
Mesmerizing Game Changer
The past weekend was highlighted with the visit in the city of one of the crowd favorites, Filipinos included, in the recent Ms. Universe...
Of Seniors and Juniors
EL VOYADOR Manny Ojeda Aureus WHEN I went home to Naga for a short vacation last year, I invited my old friends for breakfast at the...
A Heart-rending Carnage
THE issue of lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility has become one of the major issues which occupied both Houses of...
Criminal Responsibility and Corruption Responsivity
MY HEAD is whirling. Where do I stand on this one? “Senate justice committee chair Dick Gordon also wants to lower the minimum age of...
Editorial: Hail Jomapa!
AFTER the martyrdom of the Filipino priests -Fathers Gomez, Burgos, and Zamora -- in 1872, conditions in Islas Filipinas went from bad...
Criminal Liability
Crooks are using children to perpetrate their crimes. We all know about this, and we all agree that this menace must be stopped where it...
Implications of an Eternal Transcendent God (Part I)
Before proceeding to the discussion of our topic, we must first have some baseline definitions of the concepts. I will argue that an...
This Fiction Named Pedro Bautista
PEDRO BAUTISTA was a Franciscan missionary belonging to the Alcantarine Order, an austere line named after its founder San Pedro de...
Lessons from
Writing a Cookbook
A few years ago, I wrote an e-book There’s More to Eat Than Cooking, based on my more than three decades of cooking experience. By...
Political Assassinations
WILL this coming midterm election be another bloody episode in the electoral process in our country? This rhetorical question is foremost...
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