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New generation leadership insights from Iloilo
by Atty. Ian Vincent Manticajon - July 27, 2024 - 12:00am
I am in Iloilo City as of this writing, attending a two-day workshop organized by the Supreme Court on institutionalizing support for developmental and social change lawyering.
Guo and the biggest problem
by Atty. Ian Vincent Manticajon - July 23, 2024 - 12:00am
As aptly described by The Philippine STAR, suspended Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac, recently “surfaced… on Facebook” with an official statement.
On edge: Letting the rule of law do the talking
by Ian Manticajon - July 16, 2024 - 12:00am
Events in the news lately have been charged and rousing.
Youth and unity: Palarong Pambansa returns to Cebu after 30 years
by Ian Manticajon - July 9, 2024 - 12:00am
After 30 years, the Palarong Pambansa, an annual multi-sport event for student-athletes from 17 regions in the country, is back in Cebu City. To the participants and guests from all over the country, welcome to...
Political shifts and the persistent influence of disinformation
by Ian Manticajon - July 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Fourteen years ago, the Labour Party in the United Kingdom suffered a major defeat at the hands of the Conservative Party. In this year's elections, it's the Conservative Party's turn to suffer a major defeat.
A crucial appointment for DepEd’s new leader
by Ian Manticajon - July 2, 2024 - 12:00am
The resignation of Vice President Sara Duterte Carpio as secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd) has been welcomed by many who saw her as a square peg in a round hole in that department.
Yes to “pedestrianization”
by Ian Manticajon - June 25, 2024 - 12:00am
The pedestrianization plan for portions of Colon Street and the rest of the downtown area, which is a component of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) Link to Port project, is worth a try despite being a hard sell...
Put money on SIM law enforcement
by Ian Manticajon - June 18, 2024 - 12:00am
Senator Win Gatchalian has criticized the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) for its failure to enforce the provisions of the SIM registration law, which has allowed scammers within various Philippine Offshore...
Criminalize POGOs
by Ian Manticajon - June 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Gambling is supposed to be a menace to society, thus requiring a balancing act between prohibition and toleration. Prohibition means that most forms of gambling are considered illegal because they are seen as a corruption...
Scenic south marred by bad roads
by Ian Manticajon - June 8, 2024 - 12:00am
I had the opportunity to travel to southern Cebu last weekend for a work-related matter and spent a night in Oslob. The town has progressed over the years mainly due to its tourism, which features the whale sharks...
Don’t like divorce, yes to divorce law
by Ian Manticajon - June 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Divorce is still a contentious issue in this country, where the Roman Catholic Church still holds considerable sway regarding matters of morality, religion, and people’s choices. According to my research, the...
Two Senate probes and the rising stock of Senator Risa
by Ian Manticajon - May 28, 2024 - 12:00am
The recent Senate investigations serve as a lesson to people who have become hopeless about the future of our political system. One investigation serves as a good example while the other investigation serves as a...
Sem-ender thoughts about teaching journalism today
by Ian Manticajon - May 25, 2024 - 12:00am
This week is the final week of classes, with next week being the final exam week at the university where I teach a course on journalism principles and practices.
Rethinking our approach to development
by Ian Manticajon - May 18, 2024 - 12:00am
The good news this week is from the weather bureau PAGASA, which announced that the country is transitioning to the rainy season,
A war already being waged
by Ian Manticajon - May 14, 2024 - 12:00am
I recently watched a film entitled “Trust Me” (2020) that I discussed with my Journalism class.
Argumentation as a constructive exercise
by Atty. Ian Vincent Manticajon - May 11, 2024 - 12:00am
Regarding my column piece last Tuesday, I received an email from a domain 'mfa.gov.cn,' suggesting it is from an office related to Chinese diplomatic missions. The tone was respectful and straightforward, which I...
Glossing over rules and courtesies
by Atty Josephus Jimenez - May 7, 2024 - 12:00am
The Chinese Embassy in Manila recently issued a statement that publicized the so-called “temporary special arrangement” supposedly agreed to during a visit to Beijing by then President Rodrigo Duterte...
A gentler, happier, and healthier city
by Ian Manticajon - May 4, 2024 - 12:00am
A former government official has declared his plan to run for mayor of Cebu City. His intention appears serious, judging by the number of billboards splashing his name and face alongside the slogan, 'For a better...
Book talk: Patricia Evangelista on “Some People Need Killing”
by Atty. Ian Vincent Manticajon - April 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Over 200 people gathered Monday morning at the University of the Philippines Cebu Performing Arts Hall to listen to journalist and book author Patricia Evangelista.
The BRT debate
by Ian Manticajon - April 20, 2024 - 12:00am
On Wednesday, the Cebu City Council urged the National Economic and Development Authority and the Department of Transportation to temporarily suspend civil works related to the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit project's Packages...
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