In 1998, my family and I migrated to become residents of this “sunbathed” city, with daily temperatures of 35 to 40 degrees ...

In a groundbreaking turn of events, Monday's (May 12, 2025) elections have marked a pivotal moment in our electoral history. For the first time, we witnessed the absence of the usual partial ...

In his first “Urbi et Orbi” (To the City and to the World), the new pope, Leo XIV, opened with Latin to send greetings of ...

I voted yesterday in Barangay Fortune in Marikina. Like in May 2022, polling was orderly and peaceful. There were helpful ...

In politics, few moments are as revealing as the moment of defeat. Days after the 1992 presidential election, Miriam Defensor ...

The Philippines, a proud bastion of democracy in Asia, is often plagued by incompetent and corrupt officials, despite having a system that allows free and fair elections. One of the main reasons for ...

I am moved to write this article because of my experiences with local leaders with low emotional intelligence (EI) during my urban and regional planning practice over the years. It’s not only the ...