Vote buying prevailed
The Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections serve as a crucial platform for nurturing young leaders and engaging them in local governance. However, the increasing prevalence of vote buying has cast a dark shadow over these...
For DepEd to ponder on
Mother Tongue-Based, Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) has been implemented in various countries as a means of providing education in children’s native languages. While it undoubtedly has its benefits, there is a growing body of evidence...
Injurious progress
Most of us are espousing the notion that urbanization is a good thing—an indicator of progress and development. Little do we realize that some of its features are rather injurious to the environment and...
Suicide prevention
Many of us are not aware that September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about suicide and promoting prevention efforts. This month serves as an opportunity for individuals...
Pandemic’s assessment
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the global economy, with many countries experiencing a significant decrease in GDP and an increase in unemployment. The pandemic has also exposed and exacerbated existing...
Minding the threat
Vladimir Putin’s renewed threat to use nuclear weapons against Ukraine and the countries helping it is something that the world should not take lightly; it should be taken seriously, given his kind of personality.
The...