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Enrile was always just a mortal man
To mourn Enrile as a “brilliant statesman” or “key legislator” is to erase the memory of those whose lives were consumed by his policies. The measure of a life in public office cannot be its duration or its rhetorical eloquence, but its fidelity to the people it claimed to serve.
Against the machine
This is not the election we deserve—but it's the one we have
Countercheck on power
Let the truth be our collective countercheck to vicious power
The meltdown of an autocrat
Sara Duterte can only grasp the basic principles of inhumanity
Duterte’s mercenary tradition
Soon, he has to face his day of reckoning for the bloodshed in his own iron fists
Conscience vote: antidote to abstain
To vote or not to vote, to abstain or not to abstain—these are the questions. History offers the…
Holiday economics go beyond holidays
Wednesday’s commemoration of the 41st anniversary of the brutal assassination of then-opposition leader Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino…
Battling unprepared
During a global health crisis, protecting medical frontliners is equally important as saving the lives of the infected.…
Unfinished battles
It has been more than three decades since our nation took down a dictatorship ridden with corruption and…
Boneless Glory
We are once again at the top list. The overwhelming victory of Manny Pacquiao as the greatest boxer…