THROUGH UNTRUE Our world is vibrant with colors during the day, yet according to neuroscientists, the world is inherently colorless. Our perception of color is caused by specialized cells in our eyes' retina that are sensitive to three different wavelengths of light. These cells send intricate...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday, August 21 claimed he was “taken out of context” over his statement saying Filipinos should bear more children to help lower the country’s debt per capita. Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB Photo) In a phone interview, Dela...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa is now hot topic on social media. People have been talking about his cameo appearance in the GMA series “Walang Matigas Na Pulis Sa Matinik Na Misis,” Sunday. Fans were unanimous in praising the lawmaker’s acting abilities as “Batome,” a...
Women’s group Gabriela issued a warning on the “harmful effects” of mandatory Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) on female students as well as to those belonging to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) community. Manila Bulletin File “The...
THROUGH UNTRUE Some Gospel passages present St. Peter as a figure worthy of emulation. For instance, when Jesus observed that many of his followers were beginning to distance themselves from Him, He asked those who remained: “Will you also go away?” St. Peter was the first to respond: “Lord,...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said females, and even members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer plus are included in the mandatory Reserved Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program and will train alongside the males, to ensure there would be “gender equality.” Sen....
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said the cops involved in the killing of 17-year old Jemboy Baltazar should be charged criminally and administratively. Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB Photo) At the same time, Dela Rosa said the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has urged proponents of the bill seeking to reinstate the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program to present a scientific study that would validate that the current citizens’ defense program is a “total failure.” Sen. Francis "Chiz"...
THROUGH UNTRUE When did you last give up a cherished possession in exchange for something more valuable? It is difficult to let go of items that have been with you for some time. You think they are so important you cannot live without them. In today's gospel reading, Jesus shares a parable about...
Provincial and sub-provincial jails would soon be under the management of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). This, Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa said, will happen once the proposed Jail Integration Act is enacted into law. Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (Senate...
THROUGH UNTRUE In our society, there are people who strive to lead virtuous lives and work diligently to combat injustice, poverty, criminality, and other social evils. However, alongside them are individuals engaging in corrupt practices, bribery, drug trafficking, sex trafficking, and other...
Senator Ronald ‘’Bato’’ dela Rosa (Senate PRIB) Senator Ronald ‘’Bato’’ dela Rosa is sad that he won't be able to go to trips abroad amid the looming threat of his arrest by the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC). Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin...
