Congressmen stress that the ongoing inquiry being conducted by four committees of the House of Representatives is in aid of legislation. One such measure that the quad comm can recommend to the House plenary is the lifting or at least easing of bank
After the pandemic lockdowns, the government once again subjected 15-year-old students to the Program for International Student Assessment. The country first joined the PISA in 2018, with disheartening results. The second assessment, in 2022, showed
The country must have an emotional attachment to gambling. Despite all the criminal activities and other social ills associated with Philippine offshore gaming operator firms, the government not only refuses to ban POGOs, but is recycling them into
bingo plus EDITORIAL - Waste management
2024-11-22You cant stop natures wrath, but there are ways of minimizing the devastation that it causes. The damage caused by flooding, for one, can be significantly mitigated through various forms of human actions or interventions. Major human interventions i
The arm of the law is looking short these days. Apollo Quiboloy, wanted for multiple offenses including the non-bailable qualified human trafficking, remains at large. The failure to serve warrants for his arrest at his sprawling Davao estate that i
peso63, EDITORIAL - Ports of entry, exit
2024-11-22The government is still trying to verify whether Alice Guo and her supposed siblings Shiela and Wesley truly fled the country by boat last July. Shiela, whose real identity according to Philippine authorities is Chinese citizen Zhang Mier, was arres
ace291 EDITORIAL - Angels of Death
2024-11-22With Apollo Quiboloy in police custody on charges of qualified human trafficking and sexual abuseace291, a summit was held in Makati yesterday on Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children. The Philippines has gained notoriety for being a glob