Anniversary Special
The Philippines, like many other countries, was not immune to the initial shock waves of…
In May 2016, just days after Rodrigo Duterte won the presidential election, my then Metro…
My whole life as a priest has been a breathtaking and risk-taking adventure in the…
It should be personal, I was told. One day years ago, after some digging into…
Deja vu. Twelve years ago, the Philippine Daily Inquirer headlined how billions in taxpayer money,…
I was on a three-day peace conference in Butuan City when militants belonging to the…
Conflicts breaking out in Mindanao, which are often bloody, are usually staple for national headlines.…
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—One day in June 2001, my Nokia phone rang several times. When…
TACLOBAN CITY—There are dates that fade with time—and there are dates etched into the soul.…
LUCENA CITY—Quezon had long been known as the bastion of the communist insurgency when I…
