Turkiye and Syrian tragedy, a warning to Filipinos
No doubt, the earthquakes at Syria and Turkiye are the most deadly and most recent natural calamity ever. Tens of Thousands died and fearfully thousands are feared dead.It is one of the most deadly...
Ambitious project
I have had this ambitious project of writing another group of short stories in Waray. I have been grappling with it for years now, but it is making no headway. Other concerns, issues, activities,...
Things to beware
Today is the day when the world is celebrating the so-called Valentine’s day—a day for lovers, married couples, the engaged, and many more. It’s the day for dates in various dating places, the day...
Charity and our human laws
WHEN Christ told the crowd that their righteousness should surpass that of the scribes and Pharisees if they want to enter the kingdom of heaven, (cfr. Mt 5,17-37) he is actually telling us that...
Fish unloading bounces in 4QTR 2022
With an improved weather condition recorded in 4th Quarter of 2022, fish unloading in 8 regional fish ports (RFP) complexes showed tangible recovery beginning in November this year.
The fish unloading recovery was recorded by...
Onions and love in times of inflation
Not a red rose or a satin heart.
I give you an onion.
It is a moon wrapped in brown paper.
It promises light
like the careful undressing of love.
-Valentine a poem by Carol Ann Duffy
Scientific name, Allium...