Sour foods and vinegar

SOUR foods can add flavor and freshness to a meal, but frequent exposure to highly acidic foods and drinks can gradually weaken the teeth. Vinegar,...

Morse code meets Messenger

IMAGINE trying to explain Spotify, Wi-Fi, and ChatGPT to someone from 1925. Back then, life was mostly rooted in the land, lit by kerosene,...
Editorial Cartoon for October 14, 2026.

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Misinformation a threat to children

A CHILD denied vaccination because of misinformation is a child unnecessarily exposed to danger. When thousands of children remain inadequately protected against preventable diseases,...

Not in order

ON OCTOBER 7, a copy of a 15-page decision of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) involving the case of Marlin Sanogal circulated in Bacolod...

ASEAN essentials, 2

SOUTHEAST Asia has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer markets and an important global manufacturing hub. If the Association of Southeast Asian...

MABUHAY ANG MGA MANUNUDLO!

PASENSYA gali kay wala ako makahatag bisan greetings man lang sa aton mga manunudlo sa tion sang World Teachers’ Day sadtong Oktubre 5. Wala sing...

‘Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you’

WHY oh why did Christ command his disciples so? (cfr. Lk 6, 27) The quick answer is that despite our unavoidable differences and conflicts,...

The C190 Test: HR beyond the handbook

A WORKPLACE complaint can begin with a simple sentence: “I do not feel safe at work.” For HR professionals, those words carry a responsibility...

Fat dynasties, thin democracy

THE CHART is blunt. You do not even need to read the footnotes to feel uneasy. Provinces with the highest share of what scholars...