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Friday, August 28, 2026

Impulses

The urgency of punctuality

THE CULTURE of lateness in submitting reports and outputs has become a pervasive issue that needs a deeper reflection. It is a phenomenon that...

The rarity of ‘common sense’

BY HERMAN M. LAGON ONE MIGHT assume that common sense is common. After all, is not common sense simply the application of our accumulated knowledge...

Apathy of the youth?

BY HERMAN M. LAGON IT IS IMPERATIVE that we delve into the perceived apathy of the Filipino youth, a demographic often under scrutiny for their alleged...

Can we still repair our ‘culture’?

BY HERMAN M. LAGON THE PHILIPPINES, a country with immense potential and a promising future is gradually shedding the vestiges of an outdated past that...

Navigating through the lens of ‘futures thinking’

BY HERMAN M. LAGON I WAS privileged to participate in a series of Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) workshops unlike any...

The unseen dynamics of learning

BY HERMAN M. LAGON THE TRADITIONAL school system has long stood as a monolith of education. Yet, the tides are changing. We find ourselves at...

Young Sheldon’s echo in Filipino culture

BY HERMAN M. LAGON WHILE we enjoy a wide range of international entertainment, few television series resonate profoundly as “Young Sheldon” does, especially among younger...

Decoding youth gangs in Iloilo City

LAST year’s death of a 16-year-old was a tragic reminder of a serious problem in Iloilo City – more and more young people were...

Moving beyond compliance in education

BY HERMAN M. LAGON IN OUR rapidly evolving world, mere conformity to existing norms and standards no longer suffices. Individuals and organizations alike are challenged...

Pause, reflect, renew

BY HERMAN M. LAGON ON THIS Huwebes Santo, also known as Maundy Thursday, March 28, the dawn will bring a sense of renewal to all...