Global geopolitics will be noisy next year, with Ukraine-Russia and the Middle East likely to still dominate the headlines. The outcomes for the ongoing...

Blueboard -- By Jennifer Santiago Oreta Boying* has a blank expression on his face, oblivious to his surroundings. He has been asking for his mama...

The day after they cast their ballots on May 9, the bulk of the more than 600 athletes, coaches, and officials comprising the Philippine team to the 31st Hanoi Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) flew to Hanoi, Vietnam.

HERE is a question I once asked myself while browsing in a modest-sized bookstore, one of my favorite things to do: If I had...

Several descendants of Jamalul Kiram, Sultan of Sulu who leased Sabah to Baron Von Overbeck of the British North Borneo Company in 1878, filed a case with the French Arbitration Court. On Feb. 28, the court ruled in their favor.

For several decades, money laundering has extended the reach of transnational organized crime throughout various nations. As seen in pop culture, drug lords and mobsters regularly ship off “dirty money” from their illegal trade into off-shore bank accounts, thus making such funds appear “clean” (think Narcos, Breaking Bad, and The Firm).

I have written here after every election that the results bear out the surveys. The results of the 2013 midterm election for senators and the 2016 presidential election validated pollsters Social Weather Stations’ (SWS) and Pulse Asia’s forecasts.

In Tiananmen Square earlier this month, a spectacle of three world leaders standing side by side greeted an estimated crowd of 50,000: Chinese Premier...

WHEN government and society come together to address a national problem, the “whole-of-nation” principle is at work. It epitomizes national unity, solidarity, and teamwork. This is what Rotary Club of Manila’s (RCM) “One Rotary, One Philippines, One for Marawi” attempts to do — harnessing private sector companies and civic groups to partner with government agencies to address humanitarian assistance needs of people impacted by armed conflict and natural disasters.

Last month, after more than three years of intensive negotiations, member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) came together at the 78th World...

Much has been said about the need to attract more investments to our country. While we are slowly catching up in terms of foreign direct investments, it is a fact that compared to other countries in the Asia Pacific region, we are less than stellar.

In the June 8 episode of the TV talk show Headstart, host Karen Davila asked the newly appointed Secretary of Heath Dr. Ted Herbosa what his priority is in the short to medium term.