Saturday, November 1, 2025

Column of the day

Are we prepared for the new coronavirus?

NOTHING gets entire countries on edge like a public health emergency, and the first month of 2020 has brought exactly that because of a...

Once more, a virus

FOR the second time in my lifetime now I am forced to confront the question: should I wear a mask? And no, this is not...

Rattenkrieg: Wuhan virus in the Chinese New Year

IN the new Chinese Year of the Metal Rat, four Chinese had been arrested for allegedly attempting to kidnap a Filipina teen in Makati...

Traffic on my mind

YESTERDAY was one of those days when, within a mere few hours I moved from one time zone to another. And you know how...

Scientists, not politicians

IT was one of the stupidest things I ever heard. In the aftermath of Taal volcano’s phreatic (steam-driven) explosion, questions about the lack of...
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