Staying on course
WE HAVE to learn the art of how to stay on course in our life so that we do not get distracted, confused, entangled...
Minds without chains, 1
CRITICAL thinking and academic freedom are vital to a thriving, open society — they're a not just perks but essentials for authentic learning and...
Is there true Christianity in the Philippines?, 2
LET’S NOT forget this: The Philippines — one of the most unequal countries in Asia, whose dominant religion tells it to do only good,...
Count the cases, count the cost
AS ALARMING as they are avoidable, the data from Western Visayas, and especially from Iloilo, should jolt regional leaders — and indeed all of...
Impeachment overhauled
BEFORE the articles of impeachment against Sara Duterte even reached the Senate, the University of the Philippines College of Law had already published its...
‘“Paano mo nalaman na Ilonggo ako?’
“Filipino: respected as a national language; but hated as a school subject.”
MARAMI sa mga estudyante ko noon sa hayskul ay diring-diri sa Filipino....
Protecting our wildlife protected areas
THE PHILIPPINES is a biodiversity hotspot, home to countless endemic species and rich ecosystems. However, despite the establishment of wildlife protected areas, our ability...
Keeping our focus on God always strong
IN THE gospel of the Mass on Monday of the Third Week of Easter (cfr. Jn 6, 22-29), we are told about how more...
Your gums and heart rhythm
THERE IS danger lurking in your gums, new research from Hiroshima University shows.
It’s the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) that causes gum disease, according...