Category: Yellow Pad

Yellow Pad By Sarah Arrojado, Regina Mora, and Jedd Ugay   Kailangan ng taong pumunta sa palengke para bumili ng pagkain, sa botika para bumili ng gamot, at sa ospital para magpa-check-up o magpa-opera. Paano makararating...

Yellow Pad By Juan Antonio Perez III That all countries failing the test of beating COVID-19 is not an imagined fear. What we are seeing now is severe stress to the point of failure in all country health systems, regardless of...

Yellow Pad By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III   The Lancet, the most accessible peer-reviewed medical journal, discusses the COVID-19 crisis in stark terms. Read Roy Anderson et al., “How will country-based mitigation measures...

Yellow Pad By Regina Mora, Ira Cruz, and Patrick Jalasco   Metro Manila is a bustling and bursting metropolis of over 24 million people. Among the mounting challenges faced by the metropolis, chief among them is moving...

Yellowpad By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III The recent survey on self-rated poverty done by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) piqued my curiosity. The Fourth Quarter of 2019 survey (conducted on Dec. 12-16, 2019) showed self-rated...

Yellow Pad By Jenina Joy Chavez Much fuss has been raised about the proposed Corporate Income Tax and Incentives Rationalization Act or CITIRA (the erstwhile Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-Quality Opportunities or...

Yellow Pad By Roberto Verzola My wife is Batangueño; some of her relatives are evacuees. So I have a personal interest in the human drama around the Taal volcano eruptions. Let me paint the scenario as it played out: Threatened...

Yellow Pad By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III The University of the Philippines (UP), particularly Diliman, is abuzz. The process of selecting the next UP Diliman Chancellor has aroused the UP community, including the alumni. Although...

Yellow Pad By Florencio B. Abad   This piece is a slightly shortened version of the remarks of Dina Abad’s husband, Butch Abad on the occasion of the Ateneo School of Government’s launching of the Dina Abad Emerging Leaders...

Yellow Pad By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III It is regrettable that the news and commentaries regarding the “Co-Chairperson’s Report” have focused on the finding that “the percentage of shabu seized is less than 1% of the total...