Environmental Forum examines Tagbilaran land reclamation project
THE FOLLOWING is the response of Hezekiah Kit Sales Canlas, a 1st year law student at the University of Bohol (UB) College of Law...
Pitfalls of the Tagbilaran City land reclamation project
THERE is a proposed land reclamation project in my beloved city of Tagbilaran and like a true communicator, I want to listen to what...
Revisiting the Bohol Chinese School
WRITING about the evolution of the Bohol Chinese School, later known as Bohol Wisdom School, evokes a sentimental chord especially since my mom, the...
Fresh lens: Bohol countryside tour
(Last of a Series)
CONTINUING our Bohol countryside tour, while we were at the site of the Blood Compact at Hinawanan, Loay, Bohol, we noticed...
Fresh lens: Bohol countryside tour
(First of a Series)
I WAS excitedly looking forward to a countryside tour (aka la cuacha!) in Bohol this week, revisit the locales I had...
COMELEC rules PhilHealth execs transfer and the campaign period!
IN THE WEE hours of Wednesday, I tinkered with my laptop, attempting to write a story, backspacing, lingering, lost in thoughts. Darn!
By the time...
The PhilHealth digital crisis: Passing the buck won’t cut it!
THREE weeks back, specifically on Sept. 22, 2023, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) shut down its website and online services, including the main...
A phone call brought me to Vigan!
(By Rae Dawn Balagot Maestrado)
IT BEGAN with a phone call – a call excitedly telling me about an “all-expense-paid” trip to Vigan City! With nothing...
A walk down memory lane: Vigan
IN A calesa with a cochero gently guiding the dark-brown coated horse, we went around las calles de la Ciudad de Vigan and the adjacent municipality...
The trip to #Vigan
VIGAN City – We arrived at Laoag International Airport after circling the skies for about fifteen minutes – no thanks to the zero visibility...