It is Holy Week and for the nondevout this means a rare week of rest. It also means that this is one of the busiest weeks for ...
Suffering is part and parcel of life, at least some of it. But Filipinos who are poor or part of our low-income groups get the brunt of it. What adds salt to open wounds is the glaringly ostentatious ...
Jerusalem is sometimes referred to as “the city of God” by Christians, while “Mount Zion,” which is mentioned 152 times in ...
As we observe the holiest week in the Christian calendar, we have in our midst a person claiming to be the reincarnation of ...
April is tax season and the unhappiest time of the year for most people in productive occupations except, perhaps, for those ...
I once wrote about the philosopher Hannah Arendt in the context of local elections. I will talk about her now, in closer ...
Where are you going next week?” was a question I got asked several times by different people last week, implying an ...
Throughout the Christian season of Lent, people are encouraged to consider their actions, make sacrifices, and come closer to God. This phase of self-discipline and introspection teaches essential ...
Senators Robinhood Padilla, Bong Go, Cynthia Villar, and Imee Marcos seek to spare Apollo Quiboloy from accountability for his crimes. By blatantly undermining a long-honored legislative process, ...
The “weakening” El Niño phenomenon transitioning to La Niña remains a bitter scourge that people must bear in the scorching ...
One insightful finding in this report is that “masculinities are complex and have shifted, but unequal gender norms and ...