Not fully grasped
The people’s inability to fully understand the term used by weather experts partly explains the big number of casualties killed during the onslaught of typhoon Yolanda.
Storm surge is indeed rather vague and unfamiliar. People...
Missed chances
Before the last presidential election, Sarah Duterte, the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, was the leading presidential contender next to her father’s regime. She was leading far ahead in the surveys. She could...
Facelifting
Good deeds and performance in office are investments that politicians must sow if one intends to stay in political power. People will always remember the good things that politicians deliver to them, especially those...
Mayor Romualdez bares dev’t plans for Tacloban City (Part I)
By Alvin Gz Arpon
There is no doubt that the city chief executive Cristina G. Romualdez has sincerely and effectively performed her role as city mayor of the highly urbanized city of Tacloban in such...
LBP new credit scheme supports coco industry
Designed to strengthen the Philippine coconut industry, the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) has opened a new credit window for the coconut farmers.
The LBP initiative is implemented through the Landbank Coconut Farmers and Industry...