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Are we ready for online classes?

BY JP PEÑOL OUR UNSEEN opponent “corona” came along and has since kept everyone inside their homes. Students were initially super happy since there appeared to...

The best and worst

AN AUSTRALIAN mass murderer, whose name should never be mentioned again, has been sentenced to life without hope of parole in New Zealand. His guilt...

Mask up, please

THE COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live at present, with many of us confined to working from home and isolating wherever possible,...

A salute to consumers – our everyday heroes

BY JAYDAR MEDROZO WE ARE celebrating National Heroes Day. We commemorate the Cry of Pugad Lawin and honor both known and unknown brave Filipinos who...

Thoughts of a frontliner

BY Dr. MUTYA ESPINA VARONA (The author is a doctor at Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital, Bacolod City. This article first appeared in Bulatlat.com....

Be the face of truth, Facebook

FACEBOOK has finally removed a false claim from US President Donald Trump’s page, the claim being that children are less susceptible to the COVID-19...

Who are you kidding?

IN ALL of the strange stories that elections seem to provide, either as a comment about one of the candidates or to distract from...

School as hostile environment

BY JONAS LUMOGDANG, Capiz LGBTQIAP+ THIS IS a response to a school that considers homosexuality immoral. Do our laws allow the exclusion of students on...

State of abandonment, state of terror

BY LAURENCE MARVIN CASTILLO (Continued from Aug.6, 2020) Filipino migrant workers and international students were further thrust to the economic margins of their host countries, either...

State of abandonment, state of terror

BY LAURENCE MARVIN CASTILLO IN MID-JUNE 2020, a Filipino supporter of President Rodrigo Duterte who is based in Melbourne, Australia appeared in an online broadcast...