This time of the year
Every time the month of December comes, we find ourselves overwhelmed with so many concerns that are not quite common during the rest of the year. We are back to that time of the...
Renewed transmission
As expected, the resumption of face-to-face classes in schools albeit limited in scope due to the alternative online classes being implemented has resulted in renewed transmission of the Covid-19 virus, this time among the...
Trends to mend
Fires on remnant tropical forests, thousands of dead marine creatures washed ashore, former mountains of snow now totally melted, oceans of trash now invading land areas, killer viruses on the rise, nuclear warfare threatening...
Rid of peace
While the desire for peace is universally shared, achieving lasting tranquility has proven challenging. Several reasons can be attributed to this ongoing struggle, including geopolitical conflicts, ideological differences, and socioeconomic disparities. The increasing power...
On feeding program budget
The move of the Senate to increase the Department of Education (DepEd) budget for school feeding from P3.97-billion to P7.58-billion is commendable enough but it could have ill-effects and disadvantages if the program implementation...