Congress should ban private armies permanently—SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

03/07/2023

With so many powers today given to local government units, such as issuance of “local mining permits”, quarry operations, small town lottery and public contracts including illegal activities, drugs, or non-drugs, contending families fight for the political…

Govt’s willful neglect of consumers and farmers continues!—SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

02/21/2023

With limited supply of market produce, rampant smuggling of agricultural products at seaports and even NAIA are almost unstoppable even after Customs officials raided warehouses and filed charges against consignees. The consuming public remain at the mercy…

School bullies: Unbearable scourge to Filipino families—SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

02/14/2023

According to PISA, we are number 1, Brunei Darussalam is second, Indonesia is number 5, Malaysia- 9, New Zealand-25, Australia-29, Hongkong-30 and Thailand-33, Macau 34, Vietnam -37, Singapore-39, and USA-41.…

Bohol water war: Test case for DENR, NWRB–SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

01/31/2023

The case is simple enough. The local government of Balilihan asked NWRB to allow it to draw water from a spring and construct a water supply system for its residents. The NWRB issued Conditional Water Permit No.…

Allow all food imports but give tariffs to affected farmers—SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

01/17/2023

We are already 114 M in population and almost always, there will never be enough rice, onions, or any agricultural product, like pork, beef, or fish, for everybody. The truth of the matter, we may never become…

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