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Build back better

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - November 10, 2024 - 12:00am

We need a Department of Disaster Resilience.

Unity for biodiversity

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - October 27, 2024 - 12:00am

We’re in the middle of the United Nations (UN)’s Biodiversity Conference of Parties (COP16) being held from Oct. 21 to Nov. 1, 2024 in Cali, Colombia.

Zero Hunger

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - October 13, 2024 - 12:00am

Every Oct. 16, World Food Day celebrates the creation of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization.

Succeeding with Seoul

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - September 29, 2024 - 12:00am

The Philippines and South Korea Free Trade Agreement was ratified by the Senate of the Philippines last Monday (Sept. 23, 2024), leaving only the Korean Nation Assembly’s ratification thereof as the final major...

‘Isang bala ka lang’

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - September 15, 2024 - 12:00am

Just a few days ago (Sept. 13, 2024, Friday), self-proclaimed “Appointed Son of God” and “Owner of the Universe” Kingdom of Jesus Christ Pastor Apollo Quiboloy was finally brought to cou...

Secret weapon

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - September 1, 2024 - 12:00am

Happy 41st anniversary to the Reserve Command of the Philippine Army (RSECOM, PA).

Happy birthday, Papa Ronnie!

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - August 18, 2024 - 12:00am

To all my readers, please allow me to dedicate my column this Sunday to Papa Ronnie, my maternal grandfather, who is loved by many as “FPJ.”

Paulit-ulit

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - August 4, 2024 - 12:00am

Our flooding problem needs to be fixed.

It’s halftime in the Philippines

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - July 21, 2024 - 12:00am

Tomorrow (July 22, 2024), President Marcos Jr. will be delivering his third State of the Nation Address.

A sunny outlook for DepEd

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - July 7, 2024 - 12:00am

This week let’s talk about education. Something close to my heart.

Defending the Philippines on multiple fronts

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - June 23, 2024 - 12:00am

Filipino blood was spilled in the West Philippine Sea on June 17, 2024.

Peacekeepers

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - June 9, 2024 - 12:00am

I am happy to share that I had the honor of graduating alongside the brilliant women and men of Class Masinag from the National Defense College of the Philippines, earning my Master’s Degree in National Security...

Helping Earth heal

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - May 26, 2024 - 12:00am

Last Saturday, a working paper written by Harvard and Northwestern University scholars revealed that a “one-degree Celsius increase in global temperature leads to a 12 percent decline in world gross domestic...

A mother’s love

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - May 12, 2024 - 12:00am

To all my readers, please allow me to dedicate my column this Sunday to my mom, Senator Grace Poe.

Let’s double down on digital!

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - April 28, 2024 - 12:00am

Filipinos deserve better, cheaper, faster and far more accessible internet services.

It’s getting hot in here!

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - April 14, 2024 - 12:00am

The heat lately has been impossible to ignore. El Niño looms over the Philippines.

A prayer for peace

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - March 31, 2024 - 12:00am

This Easter, we pause to look at the world – our world.

The future is Europe

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - March 17, 2024 - 12:00am

I was at the hall of the United Nations General Assembly in New York when I heard the news.

Let’s talk trade relations

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - March 3, 2024 - 12:00am

Economics isn’t always the sexiest thing to talk about, but it’s the more sustainable discussion to be had with regards to the geopolitical tension in the region.

Tayo ang pag-asa ng Pag-asa

by Brian Poe Llamanzares - February 18, 2024 - 12:00am

As I arrived on Pag-asa island, I could not help but be overcome by a strong sense of nationalism as a Filipino.

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