On ROTC’s rebirth
It can be recalled that, in 2001, thousands of students had campaigned to abolish the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program after the unfortunate death of a UST ROTC member Mark Welson Chua, who...
Padayaw wows America in a series of shows
CALIFORNIA, USA - Clad in vibrant color of costumes bespoken to express the Filipino culture and heritage, the performers of the famed Leyte Dance Theater of Jess De Paz Foundation Inc. (LDT) stole the...
Tacloban’s REO Brothers rock at US, Canada concerts
Sacramento, CA - Resounding applause, phone cams recording, and young and young-once spectators coming to the front of the centerstage to altogether dance to the fast beat music rendered by the so-called “The Beatles...
It’s school time
The second semester for the present school year has finally started after the school communities got too busy with academic-related concerns—students complying with term-end requirements, teachers computing and finalizing grades, and school administrations accommodating...
EVRAA Meet 2023
As of this writing, the Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association (EVRAA) Meet 2023 was expected to kickstart in the city of Tacloban featuring the best athletes from various educational institutions in the region, which...
Beyond superstitions
For more than two decades, I had contemplated the supposed wisdom of the advice given to me by my graduate professor in Creative Writing, Dr. Resil Mojares of the University of San Carlos, Cebu...