DID we get it that aright — a mutation spawning a new strain? And we should start seriously wondering how much more of a beating our economy can take, how much more of a strain local businesses are able to withstand before they irreparably snap. Let us see something new this new year, and that might include new faces at the table advising the President. We do not need a star-studded bureaucracy to cope with what may very well be a new lashing. The breakdown of law and order is as fearsome a prospect as hospitals piled to the rafters with patients struggling to breathe.

Source: Manila Times December 27, 2020 17:03 UTC