Commentaries Page

N.V.M. Gonzales, a tribute:

• Filipinos lost a true literary icon with the demise of the venerable N.V.M. Gonzalez. His “last pupil” writes about those last memorable meetings and poignant conversations with the master. By Allan G. Aquino
  

Millennial thoughts:

• If we continue pursuing progress with the same wanton abandon that we did in this century, payback time could be just around the corner. By Marisse G. Abelgas

Joseph Santos Ileto, victim of racism:

• A Casualty of Hate. By Anissa Vicente-Rivera
• After the Killing, An Eerie Silence. By Marisse G. Abelgas
• Ileto killing revives memories of other deaths in name of democracy. By Ambassador Ernesto Maceda (Philippine Embassy, Washington DC)

Philippine Press Freedom:

• Philippine Press Under Siege. By Val G. Abelgas (Philippine Post Publisher)
• Using economic pressure to muzzle the media IS an assault on press freedom. By Marisse G. Abelgas (Philippine Post Editor)

Letters to the Editor:

• Filipino youth should support press freedom and freedom of expression. By Romina Valenzuela (Assumption College, Philippines)

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