Delikado
Poster of "Delikado," a multi-award-winning film of Australian director and former journalist Karl Malakunas.

‘Delikado’: forest defenders in the line of fire

The earth’s last remaining forest cover cleans the air we breathe, purifies water systems, provides habitat for plants and animals, and even helps slow down climate change by removing heat-trapping carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. It benefits everyone, but what happens if trees are indiscriminately cut for the high-value wood, if the most profitable minerals underground are excavated, and if...

arroyo
Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Speaker Martin Romualdez —PHOTOS FROM pna.gov.ph

When Arroyo’s ‘favorite companion’ picked up the dinner tab in New York

The Philippine power structure continues to highlight intriguing peaks and valleys, and attentive observers are recalling long-ago details after Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s “demotion” from her lofty post as senior deputy speaker of the House of Representatives. Time was when Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, now speaker of the chamber, was deemed a “favorite companion” of Arroyo during her trips...

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