Robert B. Roque, Jr.

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. It’s tax payment season again — and what troubles me now, that did not before, is how a simple assessment...

By Robert B. Roque Jr. Not six kilometers away from my neighborhood, a troubling incident had me thinking about the safety of young students. On March...

By Robert B. Roque Jr. The war continues to rage in the Middle East, and halfway across the world, Filipinos are paying for it literally...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr.Sifting through the day’s news the other day, what triggered me more than the thought of higher gasoline prices amid...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. A few months ago, social media was abuzz over Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) delegates who reportedly went to Thailand for a...

By Robert B. Roque, jr.When Filipinos think of political dynasties, we often picture a carousel of familiar surnames: the father who was once governor,...

By Robert B. Roque Jr. Road rage is not merely a traffic altercation. It is a living, breathing specimen of failure in governance. When House Majority...

By Robert B. Roque Jr. While there is a sense of relief that the people of Iran may be driving toward freedom and change from...

There’s been a whole list of much-ado-about-nothing stories lately — from the arrest of vlogger Norman Mangusin, alias “Francis Leo Marcos,” over cyber complaints,...

By ROBERT B. ROQUE JR. The only reason last Friday’s massive trash-mound collapse at the Rizal Provincial Sanitary Landfill (RPSL) in Rodriguez town feels...