Communion of Saints
The living pray for one another and offer prayers and Masses for the souls in Purgatory, while the Saints in heaven pray and intercede for…
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COMMENTARY
Columnists, editorials, guest essays, and letters — Daily Tribune Opinion.
The real Philippine horror show
The scariest plot twist of all isn’t nature’s fury — it’s the sheer greed of the people running the country.
Game of musical chairs
The complete dissolution of the UniTeam coalition, shattered by the transactional rift between the Marcos and Duterte camps, further…
Give peace a chance
The military posturing on the Korean Peninsula could add another painful chapter to the history of a country divided by ideology more than…
Housecleaning starts
The scale of the problem became clear when the finance panel’s staff compared the NEP with the House bill and found that the number of DPWH…
Stealing ube
Recently fired-up ube activists are more than willing to fight off the food fraudsters. And they’re going to war by first kicking the butts…
Some loss doesn't turn into butterflies
[OPINION]
Massive global migration may trigger civil wars
This article is limited to skimming the surface of a vastly complex social situation, highly dynamic and ever-changing.
Quiet win
While some politicians and loudmouths keep babbling, our farmers in Davao are hoping to sell more durian, bananas, and mangoes. Our coconut…
Driving with the fishes
A system in which each stage can say ‘verification isn’t my job’ is not a system of checks. It is a relay race where everyone runs a leg,…
Beyond Bar Exams
A legal education must challenge students to think critically, articulate arguments, confront opposing views, and defend their conclusions.
‘Deeply troubled’ by a troubling budget
The President’s line-item veto remains the last institutional firewall. Whether he uses it or not, it will answer a question more…
Unraveling quickens
The sectoral groups challenged the House version of the P7.2-trillion budget, which passed on third reading 281 to 13, but with P180…
‘How low can you go...’
So chill, Mr. President, your people won’t panic.
Pretty foolish things…
Obviously nonchalant about the impact of the statements of his subalterns, President Bongbong Marcos has been conveniently silent all…
Passage to south
I think again of the beaches, the seafood stalls, and the busier road to the university. The beauty that first drew my attention remains,…
Life ends, but not always the liability
The lesson is clear: death should neither defeat legitimate claims nor impose personal liability upon innocent heirs.
Do disturb
Different countries. Different governments. Familiar problems. Students are leading. Workers are marching. Citizens are demanding answers.
