Retrieving oral lore
The rich cultural heritage of a civilization is best represented by its oral lore and literature. These timeless stories, poems, and songs passed down from generation to generation encapsulate the essence of a civilization...
Revisiting names
The richness of Philippine culture and history is evidenced by its heritage, which can be seen partly in the way places are named. How were some Philippine places given ancient names? Let us try...
War, like a thief in the night
“Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth and keepeth
his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.”- Revelation 16-15
The recent incident when a smaller Philippine Ship nearly collided...
The dignity of work
ON the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker which is celebrated on May 1, we are reminded of this often-ignored dignity of our work, all kinds of work, big or small, as long as...
Repeat again
The promises to alleviate the plight of the working class is a regular annual circus among politicians. Even without the asking, politicians are always ready with their narratives of pro-labor stance that is promising...
On Mindanao’s Robusta Coffee Project by DA and Nestle
A partnership between the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Nestle Philippines Inc. is set to implement the Mindanao Robusta Coffee Project (MRCP) aimed at increasing coffee production by improving farmers access to farm inputs,...