Under water
By Marvin Tort
A typhoon in Northern Luzon along with monsoon rains resulted in flooding in many parts of the country yesterday. The National Capital Region was...
SONA 2024 and the nuclear power roadmap
By Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. delivered his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) last Monday at the Batasan Pambansa. Some energy topics that...
Before and after
By Tony Samson
THE “before” and “after” approach in advertising seeks to dramatize the effectiveness of a product or service, including cosmetics, detergents, or gym equipment. The...
Private initiatives fostering marriage inviolability: Pre-Cana and Cachet programs
By Bernardo M. Villegas
(Part 3)
There are two major reasons why the Philippines stands out among nations in the world — both developed and developing — in the...
Hearing the people’s clamor: Why this year’s SONA got it right
By Victor Andres C. Manhit
To be chief executive means being able to meet all challenges that a country is facing on all fronts. The concerns are by no...
China’s cement boom is over. We can all breathe easier
By David Fickling
IMAGINE if France, or Taiwan, or the United Arab Emirates eliminated their carbon dioxide emissions in a couple of years — and no one...
Surge in RENT: Regulating non-traditional real estate investment transactions
By Iris Gizelle S. Agus
As the world recovers from the economic slump brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate market takes part as a significant catalyst...
Sustainability Leadership: An emerging country perspective
By Ramon B. Segismundo
Why do we need sustainability leadership now?
Biden finally shows true leadership in passing the torch
By Timothy L. O’Brien
JOSEPH ROBINETTE BIDEN, Jr., the 46th president of the United States, stepped out of the 2024 election so the Democratic Party could try to...
On food inflation, agriculture spending, and last year’s SONA
By Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr.
Yesterday, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. gave his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Congress. As this piece was submitted several hours...
The CrowdStrike outage showed that risk management is essential. Why are so many businesses...
By Michael J. Davern
In the wake of the widespread chaos we saw on Friday, one old adage perhaps feels even truer now than when it was first...
CrowdStrike’s global outage doesn’t have to be a recurring nightmare
By Parmy Olson
ONE OF THE MOST disturbing things about Friday’s devastating global outage of IT systems is how routine such ruinous events have become.
In the last...