Freedoms under siege
BY THE ALLIANCE OF CONCERNED TEACHERS
THE GOVERNMENT has been launching sustained and intensifying attacks against the people’s rights and liberties through the shrinking of...
Resist
BY KARAPATAN / THE ALLIANCE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PEOPLE'S RIGHTS
KARAPATAN stands in solidarity with
the Filipino people in commemorating the 34th anniversary of the...
Look for the best but don’t ignore the worst
IT SEEMS sad that the Boy Scouts of
America are filing for bankruptcy protection because of a number of lawsuits
relating to child abuse.
The reality,...
The real score on China’s imperialism
By MENCHANI TILENDO
IT TOOK a while before President
Rodrigo Duterte imposed a temporary travel ban on travelers from China amid the
2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. Netizens...
On love: What we can learn from Rollo May
BY JHIO JAN NAVARRO
WHAT is love?
This has
been a century-old knot that philosophers and psychologists alike have tried to
unravel. So much so that the...
My rather short Dinagyang Experience
BY JHIO JAN NAVARRO
AS PART of the requirements for our Social Recreation Physical Education class, we were tasked to attend the 2020 Dinagyang...
Drowning, not waving
A RECENT report on a compulsory Junior
school swimming program stated that less than one-third of the students had
been successful in a 50-meter swim and...
Dr. Google is drunk
THE LATEST unusual Google search
revolves around the Mexican beer Corona and the coronavirus with a number of
people being worried that the beer may be...
Tourist should look and not touch
BY DENNIS FITZGERALD
THE LATEST attempt to stop tourists from inappropriate behavior at a site is the intention to fence off the Trevi Fountain in...
World’s largest economic terrorist
BY MENCHANI TILENDO
THE ONGOING US-Iran conflict is one of the latest manifestations of US war mongering. The history of US aggression towards Iran has...