Opinion Archives - Page 5 of 113

Int’l confab on democracy

February 21, 2026

The Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA) will hold an international conference on April 28-30 in Dumaguete City bringing scholars, academics, and students together for a three-day exchange on contemporary democratic challenges.

Violence breeds violence

February 21, 2026

In an era marked by breathtaking technological progress and unprecedented access to information, it is paradoxical that violence remains a persistent shadow over our societies.

No Juan can hide

February 20, 2026

Amid the Senate brouhaha and nationwide clamor to confront China head-on, one stark question remains: Where shall I hide? Nationally speaking, where shall every “Juan” hide?

A parade of events

February 19, 2026

A parade of religious and cultural events will take place next week in the country and in many parts of the world, making the next days relaxing as it gives many of us a respite from work and occasions to reflect on the significance of each event.

Love that reflects God’s heart

February 19, 2026

In today’s world, the word “love” is often associated with attraction, pleasure, and personal satisfaction. It is shaped by media, entertainment, and social trends that emphasize feelings and desires.

Stateless in Sabah: Lives on the Margin

February 19, 2026

A decade ago, I spent a week in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, delivering lectures to Malaysian farmers on emerging yet practical agricultural technologies.

A country of calamities & disasters

February 14, 2026

Let me begin by issuing a disclaimer as we beat the deadline for this week’s column. While we go to press, Executive Order No. 19 Series of 2026 has been disseminated to all public and private schools in Negros Oriental until the end of the week for the suspension or cancellation of classes at all levels because of Tropical Depression Basyang.

Int’l confab on democracy

Violence breeds violence

No Juan can hide

A parade of events

Love that reflects God’s heart

Stateless in Sabah: Lives on the Margin

A country of calamities & disasters

Why it’s foolish to oppose diversity

Salute to Sander

Learning patience from a patient God

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