The Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations (GCG) has to oversee more than 100 GOCCs.
Republic Act 10149 or the “GOCC Governance Act of...
I grew up in the remote town of Balangiga in Eastern Samar, which, as history described, became a “howling wilderness” during the Philippine-American War...
Whatever the pianists' individual differences in taste, grooming and temperament, no one can deny that in terms of international exposure, the Philippines has been...
Australian bushfire
A raging bushfire engulfed Australia’s Kangaroo Island on Jan. 3. For five months, from October 2019 until March 2020, several bush fires blazed...
A roadmap for agriculture & fisheries
Unlike some appointees, Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar practically breezed through the Commission on Appointments during his confirmation in...
China and the Philippines agreed on Nov. 20 to upgrade their ties to comprehensive strategic cooperation and jointly advance the Belt and Road construction.
The...
Ratified at last!
These were the three words uttered by the Committee on Information of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s Central Committee after learning that...
Six years ago, an event heralded as a landmark accomplishment for human rights in the Philippines took place.
On March 27, 2012, the law decriminalizing...
I wouldn’t call them friends, but neither were they mere acquaintances. Presidents Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III and Rodrigo Roa Duterte will forever stand...