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 ...