Apr 26, 2021 | In the trenches, Opinion
There has been intense debate within and outside journalists’ circles on how a reporter should frame a question posed to a subject during a news conference.Before Zoom and social media, the public rarely saw an ordinary news conference. There have since been countless...
Apr 23, 2021 | In the trenches, Opinion
On Saturday, leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) hold a rare face-to-face emergency summit in Jakarta to discuss the situation in Myanmar, which has plunged into its deepest political and economic crisis after the February coup.In...
Mar 29, 2021 | In the trenches, Opinion
A young fighter pilot, Raul del Rosario, flying an S-211 jet, found the danger first in February 1995 while patrolling over the disputed South China Sea.He saw a makeshift shelter on a half-submerged Mischief Reef, locally known as Panganiban Reef, well within the...
Mar 9, 2021 | In the trenches, Opinion
Countries around the world are racing against each other to immunize their populations against the coronavirus and end the pandemic, which was believed to have originated from China.Experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) have paid a visit to Wuhan City,...
Mar 9, 2021 | In the trenches, Opinion
Rodrigo Duterte thanked China profusely on the day 600,000 shots from Sinovac Biotech arrived at an air base in Manila, the Philippines’ first doses of anti-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines. He heaped lavish praises on China and indicated his intention to...
