It’s been almost a year since I was invited on national TV to share my views on that live video of a teacher scolding her students. Some netizens commended her, while others criticized her for the ...

Last Monday’s column (see “Let us celebrate Women Suffrage Day,” 4/21/2025) elicited a lot of responses saying I should not ...

Spanning across all regions of the world—from Latin America to Africa, from Eastern Europe to Southeast Asia and the Pacific—middle-income countries (MICs) constitute over 100 countries, hosting ...

Despite the criticism that greeted its announcement, the P20-a-kilo rice program to be rolled out this week initially in the ...

When I began my master’s degree in clinical psychology two years ago, I did not expect that one of the most profound outcomes ...

I remember having stood for 14 hours waiting for the popemobile to pass by. We had left our homes early to meet up with other ...

The Marcos administration did right in rejecting the application for Philippine citizenship of Chinese businessman Li Duan ...

The word trust, pagtitiwala in Filipino, is a puny word for public regard for Francis the Pope and bishop of Rome. What about ...

Pope Francis’ 12-year papacy (2013-2025) was, in many ways, a continuation of his immediate predecessors’ most memorable legacies. Like the beloved John Paul II, he actively engaged with the ...

Maraming salamat. “Mercy and compassion” were the themes of Pope Francis’ five-day visit to the Philippines 10 years ago in ...

The Vatican watcher Andrea Gagliarducci, who writes the must-read blog MondayVatican.com, said that the reckoning that ...