FIRING LINE

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. There are moments when government officials reveal exactly how out of touch they are — and this past week, Trade...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. The new Ombudsman, former Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla, could well be on his first bold strike as the...

By Robert Roque Jr.  After 10 days in detention, Vice President Sara Duterte’s chief of staff, Zuleika Lopez, was released last Friday. The move may be...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr.I’ll say I have to applaud Senator Win Gatchalian for his oversight, paying due attention to the problem of citizens...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr.Lawyer Levito Baligod, who represents several widowed complainants in the “Pamplona Massacre” that counted Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo among...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr.Since President BBM has already spoken, there's no use in floating any suggestion that Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla should...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. At the start of the second half of 2021, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) launched its online processing system...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. Of all the local government units (LGUs) in the country downloading social amelioration program (SAP) funds from the Bureau of...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr.It seems all of us can’t get enough of Hidilyn Diaz these days – and for good reason. Having ended...

By Robert B. Roque, Jr. Last week’s viral video of a man cursing, shoving, and challenging traffic and police officers in Susana Heights, Muntinlupa City...