It has been more than a month since a “ceasefire” took hold in Gaza. That, of course, does not mean that the killing of Palestinians has stopped. It simply means that it has been reduced to a rate ...

I went to the old Whitefront once during its original era, when I was about five. It was your classic greasy spoon diner. Grandpa Dale Pettit refused to go there and called it “The Second Democrat ...

ONE AFTERNOON during our high school days in the late 60s, our poker-faced Pilipino teacher, Mr. Sotto had joked, “if you look out the airplane window whenever you are flying over Cebu, be reminded of ...