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I 'Juana Change'

Interview by Jayson Edward B. San JuanPhotos by Leluck del Rosario Vitriolic, witty, irreverent. These are just some of the characteristics of

The political education of General Jose Almonte

Interview by Jayson Edward B. San JuanPhotographs taken by Leluck del Rosario We admit being intimidated on our first encounter with the man. After ...

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From politician to jurist: The transformation of Solicitor General Agnes VST Devanadera

Interview by Jayson Edward B. San JuanPhotos by Leluck del Rosario Facing the Justices of the Supreme Court is no easy task. Defending a case ...

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Atty. Leila de Lima: Shifting gears from election lawyer to human rights defender

Interview by Jayson Edward B. San Juan Photographs by Leluck del Rosario ...

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And the daughter also rises… Mary Grace Poe-Llamanzares picks up where her father left off

Interview by Jayson Edward B. San Juan Photos by Leluck del Rosario As the country commemorates the birthday of the late National Artist for Film ...

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Where angels fear to thread

Interview by Jayson Edward B. San Juan Photos taken by Leluck del Rosario When retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Jose Melo replaced Benjamin Abalos ...

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‘Order in the House!’

Secretary General Marilyn Barua-Yap in managing the House of RepresentativesInterview by Jayson Edward San JuanPhotos by Leluck del Rosario While the two Houses of Congress perform ...

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Secretary Emma Lirio-Reyes: Chief Operating Officer, Philippine Senate

Interview by Jayson Edward San JuanPhotos by Leluck del Rosario Whenever we read the newspapers, watch the local news, or listen to the radio, we see ...

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Woman on top: Police Chief Superintendent Tanigue at the helm

If you ride the MRT or the LRT, you would notice a life-size poster of a woman police, “Aleng Pulis” as she is called in ...

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Adel Tamano's bright star

By Interview by Sheila dela Peña and Jayson Edward San Juan We’ve seen him in televisions and newspapers, heard him in radios. His was the ...

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Finally, Some Good News

Note: This online column will appear regularly. For its title, Dean Tony acknowledges Malcolm Gladwell who, in his book The Tipping Point, defined "connectors"

A Crisis, An Opportunity

Two days before the torture video was made public, I was conferring with a colleague and an official of the Aquino administration essentially offering assistance

Media and the Manila Hostage Crisis

Once again, the media is in the media. After audiences worldwide were treated to ringside seat views of the drama as it unfolded last Monday,

Killers, the Police and the State

The main function of the State is to protect the citizens’ right to life, right to private property, and right to liberty. When people have

The Ground Zero Mosque Controversy: Nativist Aversion to the Unfamiliar

The intuitive reaction to the proposed mosque near Ground Zero is understandably negative. Why build a Muslim place of worship next to a site

COMING HOME FOR P-NOY: Tales from the 2010 Inauguration

My wife and I came to Manila last June 27, 2010, to attend the inauguration of President-Elect Benigno Aquino III as the 15th President of

Brain Gain

In the 1970's, the phenomenon that is international migrant work started to become most palpable to us who are in their late 30's and 40-somethings

Rep. JV Ejercito : Be Heedful of Alvarez’s claims

San Juan City Representative JV Ejercito today urged the Filipino people to be heedful of Customs Commissioner Angelito Alvarez’s claims of fully ‘revamping’ the bureaucracy,

REVOLVING DOORS

Reputation and credibility are very important for media practitioners. They live and build a career on these two elements. What happens then to

Using Smart Power

The approval of the $434 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant for development projects in the Philippines is a clear indication of America’s trust or

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Kastila (1878 - 1944)

This week we commemorate the life and great contributions to the Filipino nation of the distinguished President Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina. After passing the ...

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