President Aquino lashed out at and shamed the Bureau of Customs in his state of the nation address because of persistent complaints by his business supporters that corruption at the…

It’s certainly no surprise that President Aquino and the Congress he controls won’t be listening to calls to investigate the alleged corruption of pork barrel funds. What for? The damage…

Maybe I’m just sour-graping but the big, and painful lesson for me after I invested some of my small savings in the stock market in the 1990s is that small…

The timing was perfect. Just when the rainy season ending my nine-hole-a day (or nearly) routine and with my belly a constant reminder that I needed really serious exercise, friends…

The bombing in Cotabato City August 5 that killed eight people is a qualitative deterioration of the security situation in the country, one which the Aquino government however is struggling…

(Second of Two Parts) It had been the Aquino administration’s frenzied political witch-hunting against former President Gloria Arroyo and her purported supporters that motivated the plot in 2011 for the…

(First of Two Parts) President Aquino’s administration in 2011 attempted to tighten the screws on the country’s biggest industrial conglomerate, San Miguel Corp. This was to have been through a…

Gays shouldn’t just yet celebrate that homosexuality is ok now for Papa Francis, based on his much-publicized comments in a recent press conference in the heavens—on board the airline Alitalia…

One thing President Aquino didn’t discuss in his State of the Nation Address last week was the state of business in the country. He couldn’t. Because doing business in fact…

Some ten minutes after falling to sleep, I’m wakened by my cellphone alerting me for a text message. My heart beats a bit faster, as there could be some emergency…