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Monday, April 21, 2025

Speaking Out

Coping with disasters

WHEN WE submitted this article to our editor, Typhoon “Ompong” was roaring towards Northern Luzon packing no less than 205 km per hour winds. Here...

Keeping inflation in check

While waiting for my turn during one of my regular visits to my physician’s clinic, I met another early bird, a friendly recently-retired school...

Pede is dedo?

FEDERALISM is not dead in the water but certainly it is in for rough sailing. To date, the idea still sounds foreign to most Filipinos...

Decongesting EDSA

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE THE METRO Manila Development Authority temporarily postponed implementation of its proposed “EDSA driver only rush hour ban” pending further consultation with...

Stupid experiment?

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE THE EXPERIMENTAL run last week of “EDSA driver-only rush hour ban” drew mixed reactions from motorists. Angry reactions ranged from calling the...

Moving towards greater financial inclusion

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE WITH a heritage unmatched in Philippine banking, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has every reason to be jubilant as it...

The theology of money and banking

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE WITH the permission of Most Reverend Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan, I am reprinting his homily during the mass on Aug....

The long road to peace and development

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE FINALLY, President Rody signed into law on Thursday last week the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) which seeks to end the decades-old...

What’s happening to our police?

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE IN A NUTSHELL, the current state of our national police can be summed up by the Filipino saying, Lahat ng gubat...

The dreamer just keeps going

BY IGNACIO R. BUNYE WHEN he pioneered in land reclamation in the Philippines more than four decades ago, Delfin J. Wenceslao, Jr. (alternatively Ding or...