Monday this week, the world remembered 2.4 billion people in water-stressed nations, particularly the small farmers, women, Indigenous People and refugees as the most...
We Filipinos take pride in our resilience or the ability to bounce back from disasters, whether natural or man-made.
But what we apparently don’t readily...
Extreme weather events like heat waves, droughts and floods are getting worse in all the continents.
They are exceeding plants’ and animals’ tolerance thresholds, driving...
We agree the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to knock down the floating barriers China placed at the entrance to Scarborough (Panatag) Shoal...
The power of the purse is vested in Congress.
All appropriation, revenue or tariff bills, and bills authorizing increase of the public debt, shall originate...
If human rights defenders are an endangered species, Senator Risa Hontiveros believes what they need is adequate protection from harassment and prosecution.
The lawmaker has...
Are the days of smugglers and hoarders of agricultural crops numbered?
That’s a likely possibility with the recent move of the Marcos administration to certify...
Will the lives of more than 610,000 farmer-beneficiaries of the government’s agrarian reform program improve significantly in the years ahead with the New Agrarian...
Something must be done. And done fast.
People who monkey around the government’s Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) should have the book thrown at them posthaste.
We...