Exploitation
The massive demand nowadays for English teachers in non-English speaking countries who desire to learn the language results in the hiring of many Filipino English teachers to teach online. At first glance, this is...
Haiyan’s political impact
As the strongest typhoon in history to ever hit land, Yolanda(international name: Haiyan) was indeed so strong that its tremendous strength is still manifested in our political landscape.
During its demoralizing and deadly aftermath, when...
Trash generator
Efforts to lessen environmental pollution due to the proliferation of waste materials are ending up useless with the mushrooming nowadays of online stores that are shipping numerous items to different parts of the world...
Long weekend
When President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared October 31 as a non-working holiday, it was for an advantageous end, not just for us to idle around and do nothing.
The president knows full well that during...
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...
Soaring rates
Every time the electric cooperatives raise their electricity rates, they always have explanations to disseminate for the consumers to understand. But sad to say, and to be quite honest, only very few could grasp...