Barangay politics in the good old days
WITH only hours to go before tomorrow’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, we are bothered by reports indicating violent altercations among opposing candidates and their supporters. It...
Gin-abonohan nga kadalag-an
GINAHULAT na lang ang pila ka oras antes mahusgaran kon sin-o ang mapilian sa mga kandidato nga nagpadalagan sa Barangay kag Sangguniang Kabataan Elections.
Makul-aw...
Short-term and long-term solutions to Boracay’s woes
ENVIRONMENTAL greetings!
We are writing once again to shed some important truths on green algae (Chlorophyta) removal in the island of Boracay.
Your written observations stated...
Election ‘4Gs’
TODAY is the last day of the campaign period for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. But it is never too late to remind...
Why it’s ‘business unusual’ in the City of Love
“HERE in Iloilo City, it’s not just ‘business as usual,’ it’s also ‘business unusual,’” said Norman Tabud, the head of the city’s Business Process...
Masadya ang politika sa probinsya
MASADYA ang politika sa probinsya. Sigurado gid nga mainit ang sungay nga matabu sa tunga sang mga Defensor kag Biron. Ini subong away sang...
Proper protection for traditional rice varieties
INDIGENOUS people (IP) living in Sarangani have tapped the assistance of the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) to protect their traditional rice varieties (TRVs).
Because...
Everybody’s concern
FROM January to April 28 this year, Iloilo province already recorded 234 dengue cases, with one death. The Provincial Health Office issued a timely...
‘Goodbye yellow brick road’
When are you gonna come down?
When are you going to land?
So goodbye yellow brick road
where the dogs of society howl
What do you think you'll...
Korean and Iran nuclear talks: A study in contrasts
THE KOREAN negotiation produced an initial breakthrough agreement.
Asians usually carry on a dialogue through symbolism without having to verbalize. The Asian way is called...