There is a startling similarity between the session halls of the South Korean National Assembly (built in 1975 under Park ...

I will be asleep when this column appears online. Still nursing indigestion from “noche buena” or Christmas Eve dinner. I ...

The chilly breeze that arrived last weekend signified the last stretch of what is considered the longest Christmas season in ...

I’ve grown to think that “‘tis the season to be jolly.” For years I’ve seen relatives throwing grand celebrations with seemingly unlimited “ampao,” godchildren getting the best things ...

A few weeks ago, the renowned Jesuit composer Fr. Manoling Francisco gave an Advent recollection at the Our Lady of Pentecost ...

For good or ill, the alliance between the Philippines and Japan is a testament to the aphorism in international relations that there are no permanent enemies nor permanent friends, only permanent ...

Why are Filipino workers so kind and giving?” the late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain once wrote. “Doctors, nurses, ...

It turns out, Vice President Sara Duterte is, indeed, a poor copy of her father—a problematic original to begin with. Not only does she lack her father’s spontaneity and wit, she is also far from ...