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It’s just an excuse

Trigger Warning! This column talks about matters on mental health as an excuse, stigma, schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. In case this is may affect your emotional or psychological capacity, please reach the Baguio City Health Services Office Mental Health and Wellness Unit at 0919-069-6361, Department of Health CAR – Mental Health Unit at 0938-757-6458 and …

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UAAP Season 87 opens with the theme “ Stronger, Better, Together”

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 87  commenced last  weekend  at the Smart Araneta Coliseum  with the theme “ Stronger, Better, Together” . “The University of the Philippines opens the Season 87 as host by sending a message to the world that together, we can be stronger and better as schools, as a community, as a …

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Calls for a celebration

The rain never stops even Apo Hiking Society songs like “Pumapatak na naman ang ulan sa bubong ng bahay” are ancient songs to die and Regine Velasquez’ fervors as Millennials says, “Pagmasdan ang ulan, unti-unting pumapatak sa iyong paligid pag-umuulan … Na… Na… Na… Na” and many other songs, in an off-key tune. Good thing …

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The Aras

LOVINGLY DEDICATED to someone who said it was “easy to write a CHILDREN’S STORY.” My biggest Shukran for making me scramble with one. One that tells us, we do seem to create our own monsters – as a person or as a Nation, and that the sad end of either, is far from being child-friendly, …

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Holding on to Hope

Trigger Warning  This article talks about Suicide Prevention and Awareness and the will to thrive and hold on to dear life. Should you need help on mental health, you can reach the Baguio City Health Services Office Mental Health and Wellness Unit at 0919-069-6361, Department of Health CAR – Mental Health Unit at 0938-757-6458 and …

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Honoring Filipino seafarers, reservists and the Philippine flag

“Itaas mo ang iyong tinig sa panunumpa! Dahil ang pagpupugay sa bandila ay pagmamahal sa Bansa.” Thus declared Kapuso actor and  Major Jose Sixto “Dingdong” Dantes as he read the  “Pagpupugay sa Busilak na Bandila” during the “Stop and Salute Flag-Raising Ceremony” last September 2, 2024 in honor of Filipino seafarers and reservists. The Ceremony is a monthly program …

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Two-gold Olympic medalist

HERE is a belated congratulations to Carlos Yulo, the two-gold medalist in the recent Olympic games in Paris. A determined athlete, young Yulo at 24 years old, has proven to the world that a Pilipino standing 4’11” in height is not a hindrance to achieving one’s goals. Guided, mentored and supported by no less than …

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You Are Amazing

Should you find anything triggering or need help on mental health, you can reach the Baguio City Health Services Office Mental Health and Wellness Unit at 0919-069-6361, Department of Health CAR – Mental Health Unit at 0938-757-6458 and the Baguio General Hospital Psychiatry Unit at (074) 442-2365. How are you? How are you coping so …

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Eraserheads receives prestigious UP Gawad Oblation award

The  Eraserheads band  is definitely part of UP history as recipient of the UP  Gawad Oblation for their “enduring excellence as a band, reflecting the university’s commitment to promoting national pride and cultural excellence.” First launched in 2017, the award has been bestowed on outstanding UP alumni who have represented the school’s values of “honor, excellence, and service.” …

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