From fishers to farmers

PLASTIC pollution is wreaking havoc on our marine life, posing an immediate and significant threat to our food security. Every year, vast amounts of...

Develop the instinct to quickly go to Christ

WHEN we find ourselves in some trouble, let’s be quick to cut the drama and with faith-filled dispatch, let’s just go to Christ asking...

Shortcut culture kills

THERE’S a reason we don’t hand out driver’s licenses like flyers at a mall — or at least, there should be. But in Western...

Ruby Ibarra rapping her way towards representation, liberation

HIP-HOP has never been my thing. Lauryn Hill just about sums up my hip-hop affinity. Lately, however, the genre has been getting a lot...

Kaugalian at kinabukasan

“The person who destroyed your past shouldn’t get to steal your future, too.” NOONG ako ay nagtu-tutor pa, mayroon akong estudyante na talagang masasabi...

Overcome our indifference to God

WE HAVE to accept this fact of life. In spite of how we are endowed by God to live our life with him, we...

The literacy lag, 2

POOR READING comprehension and writing skills also reflect broader socioeconomic challenges. Many students juggle school with household responsibilities, and malnutrition remains a persistent obstacle...

An opportunity not to be missed

ORAL DISEASES do not occur in isolation. Oral diseases occur along with other noncommunicable diseases or NCDs. Oral diseases are linked to a range of modifiable...

Let us go back to reusing glass bottles instead of one-way plastic bottles

IT SEEMS there is no longer any hope of stopping the relentless flow of one-way plastic bottles into our dumpsites, landfills, rivers, lakes, seas,...