Wearing your loyalties
You do not need to support Marcos. You do not need to agree with Hontiveros. You certainly do not need to hate China. You simply need to…
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Columnists, editorials, guest essays, and letters — Daily Tribune Opinion.
Kids’ digital playground
The main issue isn’t whether social media is good or bad for kids. It is whether they have the skills to handle it.
Running on unregulated crowdsourcing, anyone? (1)
Early political advertising in whatever way, shape or form must be checked and curtailed. Signifying one’s desire in an unofficial or…
Manila Mafia Film Festival
They were winning awards, too, and raking it in at the box office. Which proves the saying, ‘may pera sa basura.’
Marcos’ broken promise
When rice inflation tops 20 percent and the promised price lives behind a subsidy counter, the report card is on the table and it doesn’t…
Where is judicial wisdom?
Dela Rosa is still here, still within reach of our courts, and the Supreme Court can still decide the matter before anyone is surrendered.
When the peso buys less
Higher rates can restrain inflation, but they can also increase borrowing costs for households and businesses, depending on their loan…
Tune worth borrowing?
The law must protect creativity without stifling the very technology that may inspire the next generation of creators.
Bringing healthcare services closer to Filipinos
Super Health Centers are designed to focus on primary care, consultation and early detection, thereby further strengthening the country’s…
Curious case of Bato
There wouldn’t be any problem if the government simply sought domestic help. It wouldn’t do that, though, because it would allow Dela Rosa…
Gridlock by tradition?
Order cannot be legislated entirely by enforcers on the street corner; it must be practiced collectively by a public that is weary of…
P50M for a rock
The Trump administration treats the ICC as an illegitimate court and has moved from penalizing individual officials to sanctioning the…
Greatest commandment
The call to love is not a new, trendy theological idea. It is the foundational commandment from Jesus.
Local hog industry deserves protection
To achieve sustainable food security, the government must move beyond short-term fixes toward structural solutions.
Shadow budget shattered
We challenge the Ombudsman and anti-graft bodies to aggressively investigate how these unconstitutional billions were moved and who…
Not so innocent
Here’s the sordid part China’s backers don’t reveal about the Filipino garment industry: forced labor by China’s Uyghur minority and…
Pay the student-athletes
Indeed, the UAAP is making money — a lot of money. But are the student-athletes getting a slice of the pie? Definitely not.
GAA gang must admit defeat
When citizens ask where their taxes went, the government owes them answers, not a petition asking the Supreme Court to loosen its…
