Opinion

An embassy-hosted investment forum is usually a carefully curated affair — high-profile, well-attended, and covered by a select group of journalists. Which is why...

By IGE RAMOS On Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, the world witnessed a seismic shift in the tectonic plates of...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. A former yaya of my kids has reached a proud moment — her only son is graduating from elementary school....

By Khalid Hassan, Director, International Labour Organization (ILO) Country Office for the PhilippinesAfter nearly a decade working in the Philippines, I have seen two...

By Robert B. Roque Jr. This past weekend, the infamous speech at the plenary given by Sen. Robinhood Padilla last January 26 has kept flashing...

By Ige Ramos If diplomacy is the art of allowing someone else to have their way, then Secretary Ma. Theresa "Tess" Lazaro spent four decades...

By Dr Dencio S Acop “Hardness of heart!” This is a recurring line in scripture passages of the Old Testament. It refers to the rebuke...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. What the proud Philippine National Police (PNP) organization presented last Monday were numbers that are certainly impressive — on paper....

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. Starting February 1, motorists should prepare for a challenging yet unavoidable reality: partial and full nighttime closures along EDSA near...

Travelers are asking: How did Japan visa slots suddenly vanish? The Embassy of Japan has fully contracted out its consular services. So what gives? Insiders say...