Moving Into High Gear

The agonizing search for Harry Roque 

Does the search for lawyer Harry Roque, the spokesperson of former president Rodrigo Duterte, feel…

Environmental diplomacy in limbo

Two high-level international negotiations that were held recently failed to produce outcomes that satisfied both…

Taxing animal burps

Away from the anger and frustration that characterized the two-week climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan,…

Power play at COP29 climate talks

On the surface, the biggest stumbling block to the ongoing climate talks at COP29 in…

The long wait for a woman president

The news of former president Donald Trump’s advancing lead in the United States presidential race…

‘Bayanihan’ soothes Bicol’s despair

Severe Tropical Storm “Kristine” (international name: Trami) wreaked havoc on a large swath of Luzon…

All the ex-president’s men—and a woman

Following nine hearings, it seems that the Lower House has gained the upper hand in…

Reverse-engineering of PNP’s mandate (2)

Can the Philippine National Police transform itself into a police force that is highly capable,…

Reverse-engineering of PNP’s crime-fighting mandate

Under the shadow of the ongoing congressional investigations into the scandals involving certain former and…

Who’s the real ‘architect’ of Pogos?

The fall of Yang Jian Xin, alias Tony Yang or Antonio Maestrado Lim, into the…