Perennial school problems
ACCORDING to the Department of Education, a total of 28,797,660 had registered for the new school year of 2022-2023. This is 1.2 million higher...
Ahead of the storm
ACCORDING to the state weather bureau, Super Typhoon Hinnamnor may “merge” with Tropical Depression Gardo and enhance the southwest monsoon or "habagat" that will...
Press freedom
(Due to its timeliness, we yield this space to the statement of the Altermidya - People's Alternative Media Network. – Ed.)
THE PHILIPPINES observed its...
For babies
WE TAKE this opportunity to stress once again that “breast milk is still best for babies.” August is National Breastfeeding Month. It is good...
Most marginalized
IT WAS recently reported that the police force of San Jose, Antique partnered with a multipurpose cooperative for a feeding and gift-giving program to...
Smooth opening?
THE FACT that more than half of our schools cannot implement 100 percent face-to-face classes, while the 46 percent is doing it under less...
Healthcare workers
THE GOVERNMENT must seek the right directions for public healthcare. Perhaps it has to start with a no-nonsense program to make our health workers...
Really pathetic
THE CURRENT brouhaha over sugar importation and the alleged smuggling of rice from Vietnam should make us all stop and think. We are basically...
Non-compliance with environmental laws
SEVERE Tropical Storm “Florita” is projected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility today. That’s a welcome development. But it could still drench with...
Better safe than sorry
NOW A tropical storm, “Florita”, which started out as a tropical depression, is not expected to directly hit Western Visayas as its trajectory is...