Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Today's Print

Tag: Lito Banayo

Taiwan matters

"China and the region, including Japan, are keenly watching what transpires on Saturday" I borrowed the title of today’s column from that of a book...

The morning after

"Warmer temperatures are the enemy of all food products, and no amount of BSP interest rate hikes can correct supply deficits" After celebrating the longest...

The President must initiate

"Boldly expend your huge political capital NOW, Mr. President, on changing the ineffective political system" Charter change can only happen with strong presidential support, along...

Robin’s Cha-cha tune

"I am not averse to writing a specific anti-dynasty provision in a new Constitution, because our experience over the past three and a half...

The resurrection

"She was willing to forgive and forget, she said upon her release, but for the one person she accused of having ordered her ‘persecution’...

‘War or peace’

"It remains to be seen whether the Taiwanese electorate will buy the ‘War or Peace’ argument of the anti-DPP parties" Last Friday, the elections commission...

The race

"The race for Jan. 13, 2024 will tighten, and a unity momentum could come about, altering the present course of public opinion in Taiwan" Jan....

The thaw

"Far from being a dance of the sabers, Xi was simply warming up the temperature that has caused the world to be on edge" The...

The hollowing

"Such is the state of Philippine politics – bankrupt of ideals, resistant to change other than the cosmetic" The deputy secretary-general of the party for...

The unravelling

"The 2025 elections, the positioning for which begins early next year, has become battleground for the war of 2028" I was still out of the...

More challenging times ahead

"The major concerns of the people, as measured by recent surveys, such as high prices, unemployment, low wages -- all ‘politica del estomago,’ will...

So who was the VIP?

"While a comparison might be odious at this point, remember how Hitler waved the Nazi flag after the economic recession brought about by Germany’s...

Rude awakening

"As for Malacanang and its advisers, including its army of uninspired and ineffective trolls, remember that imagery cannot for long paper over reality" That the...

Deafening silence

"Just look at the saga of her senator chums, whether clowns or politically resurrected recipients of much worse accusations in their colorful past" A former...
- Advertisement -spot_img
- Advertisement -spot_img