The landmark Advisory Opinion on Climate Change by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) made it clear: Countries must comply with their climate obligations or face responsibility for ...

I recently witnessed one of the scariest times of my life. My best friend spent her only day off with me, trying to breathe from all the pressure of her job, her responsibilities, and the ...

Last Monday, since an appointment prevented me from viewing President Marcos’ State of the Nation Address, I had my secretary download it, and found its 22 pages studded with the audience’s ...

They might have been absent when the concept of the blindfolded Lady Justice was taught in law school, but surely the ...

Yesterday, July 31, the feast of St. Ignatius Loyola, I read up for a column on Jesuits in Philippine history. Founded in ...

The State of the Nation Address (Sona) should be a galvanizing moment for the country. It should make us feel that we are on ...

Sometimes it is necessary to belabor the obvious, and each delivery of the State of the Nation Address (Sona) is such an ...

The Supreme Court is facing a developing perfect storm because of its decision to stop the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte by declaring it unconstitutional. At least 215 out of 306 members ...

Last month, former Foreign Affairs secretary Enrique A. Manalo, just days before heading for his new post as Philippine Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, made an important ...

The “anti-sardinas policy” recently issued by government agencies penalizes, either through fines or franchise revocation, operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) that overload passengers.

Education is often billed as the great equalizer, a bridge to opportunity for all. Yet for countless Filipino students, that promise remains heartbreakingly out of reach. Even with the landmark ...