Letter from Dumaguete

Sri Lanka and us

<script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4414480388811847" crossorigin="anonymous">A tale of two (apparently similar) countriesSri Lanka has recently emerged as a lesson in how not...

Votes, lies, and surveys

<script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4414480388811847" crossorigin="anonymous">Do statistics tell the truth?How credible are pre-election survey results? This is the crux of a debate...

That island never ends

<script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4414480388811847" crossorigin="anonymous">Profiles in Courage at the City Council I think of Dumaguete as a haven from the sturm...

Inflation as an unwelcome iceberg

<script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4414480388811847" crossorigin="anonymous">Can a little chicken be a good thing?Money illusion works. Current and former central bank economists appear...

Platforms are not for shoe

St. Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but the courtship continues. I refer to that between the candidates and voters in the coming...

Social order and the economy

What matters most is not whether something exists but its circumstances. For example, does God exist? This naturally leads to all sorts of circumstantial...

Vote-buying 101

No more Christmas in May? On social media, we have videos of politicians handing out P1,000 bills, not for vote-buying but as ayuda for...

The sound of silence

Are the people of Dumaguete in favor of the proposed 174-hectare reclamation project? The honest answer is that we do not know for sure....

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Fishers push for 15-km zone

    Multi-sectoral groups in Negros Oriental are pushing for the return of the 15-kilometer municipal waters to the fisherfolk amid...
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Chaco creates MPox task force

    Gov. Manuel Sagarbarria on Monday created the Negros Oriental Monkey Pox Task Force through an Executive Order to prevent...

Challenges as schools reopen

    When public schools across Negros Oriental and the entire country open their doors on June 16, they do so...

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