Babies are not commodities: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Every day, somewhere on the dark web, a child is likely put on sale by desperate parents or relatives—whether it is to give these children a better life or to save the adults…
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Making the Philippines more fun again
The country’s natural wonders and rich culture, as well as Filipinos’ warm nature and their proficiency in the English language, should be the main characters in its tourism…
Back in the shadow of terror: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The horror that unfolded on Dec 14 at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australia, has cast a long and terrifying shadow over the Philippines.
So much for ‘ironclad’ ties: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The Marcos administration needs to clarify at once Washington’s stance on its relationship with and obligation to the Philippines, because as things stand, the implications are…
The path to economic growth: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The government must exert more efforts in calming the political uncertainty and drumming up moves to grow the economy.
A prepared but impatient vice president: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Vice presidents do not exist to rattle markets or deepen insecurity. They exist so that, should the moment come, the country does not plunge into chaos. VP Sara Duterte’s recent…
For once, swift justice: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Like many other criminal cases in this country, which by and large end up languishing in court for years, even decades, the indictment brought against dismissed Bamban, Tarlac…
High cost of health care: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Higher government spending on health has not translated into a big reduction in out-of-pocket spending, or the costs borne directly by households.
Workers’ safety comes first: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The country’s information technology and business process management industry is a major component of the economy. However, the industry’s big economic contribution is not…
‘Very sorry’ isn’t enough: Philippine Daily Inquirer
For Filipinos victimised twice over by corruption and neglect, the only apology that matters is accountability.