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A taste of childhood

  A “carinderia” (a small, affordable eatery or food stall) concealed by tall buildings and countless food establishments eateries caught my attention as we tried to find food to appease a...

Flowers for Lolas: Children of the War: #NeverForget the 1945  Rape  of Manila

Never Forget” is an expression and political slogan used to urge others to remember the events surrounding a national tragedy. It was first used in relation to the damages brought  by World War II...

Neurodiversity at its best

The Persons with Disability Affairs Office put together people with different disabilities to form a cooperative. The notion has been set since September 2023. How did it start? Let me share the...

Mental health conversations

Should any thoughts or opinions trigger you, contact a mental health professional. For immediate attention like violence and self-injury involved, go to Baguio General Hospital Medical Center (BGHMC)...

Are you an imposter?

Are you an imposter? Are you a copycat? What really is an imposter? Dig dive, do you want to be an imposter? Moreover, what is Imposter Syndrome? Questions. Questions? Questions! My friends used to...

Love “Hugot” lines from Supreme Court decisions

“Love is founded on a promise: to seek beyond ourselves in order to enable the other to continue to become the best version of themselves.” Thus declared  Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic...

Creating Opportunities

It’s love month, this column turns one year this February and I’m sharing hugs to all of you – at least, figuratively speaking. The love witch (tita) is here again. January came too fast...

Privacy matters – – and food!

It is a running joke that one shouldn’t date a writer because you don’t know what they’ll write about you. But behind that joke is a painful truth: that content creators – not just writers but...

On the 2nd reading approval of HB 11360 or the Sin Tax Sabotage Bill

The Child Rights Network expresses disappointment with the House of Representatives for allowing the railroading of HB 11360, or the Sin Tax Sabotage Bill, which was approved on 2nd reading on January...

 Honoring  Jesus Christ  as a  young Santo Nino  or as an adult Black Nazarene

Festivals are prime manifestations of the Filipino’s fervent devotion and faith characterized by   history, artistry, creativity, and passion. “Viva Pit  Senyor”  and  “Viva Senyor Hesus...

Opinion

Just differently wired

Did you know that autism spectrum disorder and mental health conditions are closely associated? Accordingly, some neurodivergency like ASD, ADHD ...

Development Communication: Where Care Becomes Action

For almost a decade, I have served in our adopted communities as the Community Extension Program Coordinator of the College ...

Remember EDSA People Power Revolution

“Let us retell the story of EDSA.” Archbishop of Lipa Gilbert Garcera, D.D., president  of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines ...

Write out your mind and heart

Creative Writing is a form of art. More than the paintings and graphics, writing is an expression of our thoughts ...
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