Opinions and Editorials

By José Abeto Zaide Power, man can create. But water (like mercy), “drop­peth like the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath.” (Portia, Shakespeare’s…

By Ignacio Bunye It is ironic that the F/B Gem Ver was rammed by a Chinese vessel on June 9, the 44th anniversary of the…

Manila celebrates Manila Day to­day, June 24, in observance of that day in 1572 that Spanish Governor-General Miguel Lopez de Legaspi declared Manila the capital…

    The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is celebrating its 121st founding anniversary today. The DPWH is mandated to undertake the planning…

  The Philippines figures prominently in the world population report just issued by the United Nations. The UN World Population Prospects 2019 says Bangladesh, Nepal,…

        Today, June 23, is the National Day of Luxembourg. A small landlocked country in Western Europe, Luxembourg is bordered by Belgium…