GREATNESS is not measured by sheer publicity, but by the virtues of perseverance, dedication and commitment to serve, according to the National Defense College of the Philippines (NDCP) Alumni Association.
At the 62nd NDCP Founding Anniversary held at the One Shangrila Place in Mandaluyong City, the NDCP Alumni Association cited...
SELF-AWARENESS SOUNDS deep and wise… but really, it’s just catching yourself thinking, ‘Yikes… that’s me!’
The Back Story Most people think they’re self-aware. “I know who...
THE PERVASIVE CORRUPTION that took place in the Department of Public Works and Highways on the multi-billion flood control projects, and those for roads...
THE ATENEO SCHOOL of Governance asked the Independent Commission on Infrastructure to also investigate the huge budget cuts and diversions that took place in...
I ought to have died at Waterloo.
— French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, after his defeat to British Field Marshall and First Duke of Wellington Arthur...
DESPITE THE CREATION of an independent commission tasked to dig deeper into the anomalous infrastructure projects, the government’s so-called advocacy against corruption has yet...
Under the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., a more holistic approach has been formulated to deal with the menace of drug addiction...
PALAYAN CITY, Nueva Ecija — Across Central Luzon, the talk among embattled farmers ranges from drought and floods to planting and climate change. Conversations are also...
FOR the longest time, the Philippines has been at the disposal of around a hundred clans, despite constitutional provisions prohibiting political dynasties.
In a study...
FOR THE LONGEST time, the national government has been dealing with the perennial problem of the proliferation of squatters, spending quite a huge chunk...
THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE would be better off tapping the existing network of hard discount stores (HDS) – DALI Everyday Grocery, which is funded...
Many successful and powerful people in their ivory towers are wont to do away with responsibility, thus ushering their fall.
Winston Churchill said: “The price...
FOR the past several months, news about the supposed corruption of a congressional allocation referred to as confidential funds, has been dominating newspaper pages,...
WHAT used to be no more than a fictional film embarking on a philandering British secret service agent and highly-sophisticated gadgets, has become a...