When the ruler becomes the law

Radel Paredes 01/27/2018

Invited to speak in a recent military event, President Rodrigo Duterte challenged the soldiers to shoot him if he would dare to trample the Constitution, such as when he becomes a dictator one day. It’s his typical…

Palma’s message: Never give up

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/22/2017

Amid life’s difficulties, never lose hope. This was the message conveyed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Christians all over the world get ready to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago.…

Palma’s Christmas message ‘Never lose hope’

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/22/2017

Amid life’s difficulties, never lose hope. So was the message conveyed by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Christians get ready to commemmorate the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago. He particularly mentioned about…

Duterte: ‘I will never compromise with terrorism’

Inquirer.net 07/01/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday he would never compromise with terrorists even as the death toll in the Marawi siege continued to rise. “I will never, never, never, compromise with terrorism,” Duterte said in a speech…

Boholano welder who escaped the siege in Marawi City swears never to go back

Leo Udtohan 05/31/2017

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol-A 20-year-old welder promised himself that he would never go back to Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. John (not his real name) was shot at and had to escape the city under siege before he…

Duterte told: Rape a heinous crime, never a laughing matter

Inquirer.net 05/27/2017

A women’s rights group stressed this on Saturday after President Rodrigo Duterte joked about answering for the mistakes of soldiers, even if they commit rape thrice while martial rule is declared in Mindanao. “Rape is a heinous…

Great Barrier Reef may never recover from bleaching: study

03/17/2017

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef may never recover from last year’s warming-driven coral bleaching, said a study that called for urgent action in the face of ineffective conservation efforts. Record-high temperatures in 2015 and 2016 drove an unprecedented…

The never-ending quest for justice

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 02/19/2017

The quest for justice continues to this day. Sadly, the defenders of the voiceless and the marginalized are themselves victims of injustice. The brutal slaying last Wednesday of public interest lawyer, Manuelita “Maia” Mascarinas-Green in Bohol, with…

NEVER TOO OLD

Glendale G. Rosal 02/10/2017

Nietes vows to silence critics who doubt if he can still win a world title at 35 years old Age is just a number. So for Donnie “Ahas” Nietes, being 35 years old shouldn’t be a problem…

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