Remembering Davao City’s ‘Black Easter’
A visit to the San Pedro Cathedral evokes a pungent memory that I can never forget. The year was 1981. One Sunday, worshipers gathered to commemorate the risen Christ. Suddenly,…
Keep your policies off my ovaries, stomach, lungs, etc.
The Philippine government is suddenly very concerned about my health. Actually, it is suddenly very, very concerned about the health of all Filipinos, especially the poor. So much so that…
Pompoms and Punchlines
Taking jokes seriously does not only make one a party pooper who shall be ignored, but also a killjoy (KJ) who shall not be taken seriously because he would not…
A year in the Moro people’s lives
It's hard to reminisce what happened to the Moro ummah (community) last year without being sad and enraged. The death, displacement, and destruction of Moro communities, most especially Marawi City,…
Will the TRAIN Law run us over?
The TRAIN Law is a bad policy enacted in the worse possible setting. In the absence of genuine social safety nets, this is an anti-poor program that will worsen income inequality and is devoid of social justice.
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