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Restoring BIR’s credibility

One of the first decisive acts of Frederick Go as the new secretary of the…

As we journey on…

The story is told about a man driving up a steep and narrow mountain road…

Counting Herod’s victims

The three Herods mentioned in the Holy Scripture were all notorious for their cruelty. The…

P8.1B for an overstaying agency?

Just how many New People’s Army (NPA) rebels are there remaining in their jungle hideouts?…

Fight for the true meaning of Christmas

Our country and the entire Christian world celebrate today the happiest day of the year…

Hopes for landmark education budget

Soon to be submitted for President Marcos’ signature is the proposed P6.7-trillion national budget for…

Plugging the poverty gap

About one in 10 (10.9 percent, or 3 million) Filipino families were poor in 2023.…

Dynasty, not evil per se; merely abused

Last Monday, I argued that without enforcement, accountability weakens and impunity thrives (see “How to…

God’s will, God’s way, God’s time

The story is told about a little boy who looked worried when he came home…

The first Christmas census

If the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, two millennia ago, only wanted a complete set of…