Urban farming vs ordinary gardening
NOT ALL planting in the city is created equal. When we talk about growing food or plants in urban areas, we often mix up...
Beyond labels
SPOILER Alert: This column discusses key scenes from the movie “Call Me Mother”. Readers who prefer to watch the film first may wish to...
Why illegal firecrackers still thrive
REPUBLIC Act 7183 and Executive Order 28 have been on the books for years, clear in intent and explicit in their bans. Yet every...
Irrelevant and obsolete, etc.
INDEED, we are once again talking about communism — an ideology long rendered obsolete and irrelevant, yet still embraced and espoused by the so-called...
Voices from the waiting shed: What Filipinos wish for this New Year
AS THE year ends, the country feels noisy again. Headlines compete for attention — a record‑breaking national budget, traffic that refuses to move, and...
2025 – a pivotal year
THE YEAR 2025 is pivotal for the world. It may not seem as such to individual countries, but the year marks a threshold of...
Why presence still matters — and always will, 2
ONE OF the most compelling parts of his message was when he talked about the courage to care deeply in an imperfect environment. That...
AI and dentistry
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping nearly every aspect of modern medicine—and dentistry is no exception.
From diagnosis and treatment planning to patient management and...
Mabatyagan mo pa ang Paskwa?
BANTOG ang Pilipinas nga may pinakalawig nga pagsaulog sang Paskwa. Kadamuan sang mga pungsod nagadayaw sa mga Pilipino kon paano ginapatigayon ang tuman ka...