K to 12 review

EDUCATION secretary Leonor Briones announced that the K to 12 curriculum will undergo review to “keep up with the changing times.” It would do well...

Renewing the old Iloilo City

ONE does not pass by the plaza of Jaro, Iloilo City without staring at the restored old municipal building (circa 1930) that now houses...

Debt traps

POLITICAL analyst Darren Lim and Victor Ferguson recently wrote an article for Rappler titled “Lessons for Manila from Sri Lanka’s ‘Debt-Trap’ Experience.” Lim and Ferguson...

Computer-based master planning

(Continued from July 28, 2018) FOR ALL intents and purposes, any basic GIS map could become a multi-layered digital map that could have several specialized...

Aktuhan ang mga Badjao

NAGATAKLAS sa dyip ang mga kabataan, nagsulay sa ulan ang iban, samtang nagatulok kag ginatolerar sang ila ginikanan ang pagpangayo-kayo sang iya mga anak. May...

1978 Family Code and divorce

“MARRIAGE is a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman entered into in accordance with law for the establishment of...

New chapter for Mindanao

PRESIDENT Duterte signed the Bangsamoro Organic Law in the hope of bringing lasting peace and progress in Mindanao. “Fighting is no longer an option,” he...

‘The pen is mightier than the sword’

LEAFING through the souvenirs I’ve accumulated from the DOSC (Downtown Oakland Senior Center) in California of Uncle Sam country— what else but the beloved...

On anger

WITH all the toxic environment we are having these days, especially in the area of politics, and most especially when some political characters recklessly...