Seated inside the custom-built iron cage that he had ordered constructed for his enemies, he looks wasted and forlorn, lost in thought, unbelieving. How did I get here? he wonders aloud in his echo ...

Every semester, when I go over the syllabus with the class, I hear an audible collective groan when they hear the word “research.” If students were diehard Nazis, they would reach for their guns ...

The announcement last week that private hospitals will no longer accept guarantee letters, given their over P500-million receivables from government, sounds much like pulling the plug for ailing ...

Tomorrow marks the ninth anniversary of the July 12, 2016 decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) recognizing the Philippines’ sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea. It is a victory ...

United States President Donald Trump’s bold claim that B-2 stealth bombers had “completely and totally obliterated” Iran’s nuclear sites briefly sparked discussion in Taiwan: could a similar ...

India’s explicit endorsement of the Dalai Lama’s announcement on the naming of his own successor marks a turning point—not just in the spiritual saga of Tibetan Buddhism, but in the ...

The suffering brought about by the country’s preoccupation with the impeachment tussle among our legislators—literally wasting precious time to address serious economic concerns—is too much to ...

For the first time in Philippine history, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to dive into Taal Lake in search of 34 missing “sabungeros.” It is an unprecedented move that could rewrite the ...

Filipinos tuning in only now to the saga of the 34 missing "sabungeros" (cockfight aficionados) may be startled to learn that ...

Coming back from an extended conference on gross national happiness in Bhutan, which is one of the first carbon negative countries in the world, I became aware that intergenerational justice maybe ...

The World Bank’s recent update of its country income classifications, based on gross national income (GNI) per capita for ...