Imported criminals
Many of the Chinese nationals who had come to the Philippines in recent years as tourists or workers are actually engaged in illegal activities, some of them are even wanted in their own country...
Missed chances
Before the last presidential election, Sarah Duterte, the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, was the leading presidential contender next to her father’s regime. She was leading far ahead in the surveys. She could...
Passing grades
We had been captive of an educational system where students are trained to pass exams as a measure of success. It is not surprising that students fix their focus on the hows of passing...
Houses in slow decay
As the year starts, it is not my wish to spoil and shoot the euphoria. It would be rather easy to close our eyes of the negatives and focus on the positives.
The bandwagon mentality...
Tabsik hin Kagamhanan
Slowly but surely, Tabsik hin Kagamhanan, the first original novel written in the Waray language, is becoming a monumental achievement in Waray literature. Published in 2014, this novel has transcended mere storytelling to become...