In my somewhat pessimistic piece last week, I concluded that the only way out of the self-destruction path bad politicians ...

We want a seat at the table. Otherwise, we are going to wind up on the menu,” I argued in a recent interview with The ...

Over the weekend, as I struggled to remove the stubborn stump of a long-dead pomelo tree in our garden, I found myself ...

As custom dictates, Filipinos of a certain age will spend the 25th of February performing their annual rite of self-reflection — and self-flagellation — about the historic events remembered on ...

People power. A grammatically awkward term but one which still inspires some pride of the time when Filipinos stood up after years of martial law and, the final blow—patently fraudulent elections.

In a democracy, accountability is not just an expectation; it is an imperative. As citizens, we have placed our trust in elected officials to uphold the Constitution and adhere to the rule of law.

Inclusivity is hard. No matter how much you try to be inclusive, you cannot listen to one group without enraging other groups that don’t want them to be seen and heard. Advocates of ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, and the ...

For developed countries threatened by United States President Donald Trump’s announcement of higher tariffs on American ...

They say that success is often a combination of luck and hard work. One of the luckiest things that ever happened to me was ...

For any clinician, arriving at a definitive diagnosis in a child presenting with fever and nonspecific rash is never easy.

The unscrupulous people never seem to run out of ways to fiddle with the system for their personal gain—from “ghost projects” ...