Opinion

Still overcrowded

After holding recent discussions with students to assess the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Summer Program and collect direct feedback, the Second Congressional Commission on Education has found that overcrowded classrooms and bullying drive absenteeism and lower engagement, while

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‘Made partakers of the divine nature’

That’s from the Second Letter of St. Peter. (1,4) The complete verse says: “All things of his divine power which appertain to life and godliness, are given us, through the knowledge of him who has called us by his own

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Driving instructor

One of the final duties an empty nester parent has to fulfill is to teach the little one that is not so little anymore how to drive. It’s a life skill she ironically won’t need when she goes to university

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A risky summer

The heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and International Energy Agency have warned of the risks to fuel security during the peak demand summer months if oil shipping through the Strait of Hormuz does not return to normal.

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Pursuing the Trinitarian life

With the celebration of the Solemnity of the Blessed Trinity, we are reminded of the most important mystery of our faith, the fount of all the other truths and mysteries of our faith, since it shows us the inmost and

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Sugarmill transparency, doubtful

There is failure of accountability. As the Philippine sugar milling year 2025–26 comes to a close the usual suspects consistently visit but this time it is most prevalent. The industry is once again hounded by allegations stifling of production control

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Still a laggard

The latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that tourism direct gross value added – the measure of economic output directly generated by tourism-related industries – fell to 8.1 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025 from the

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Be fruitful in season or out of season

This is what we can draw from that gospel episode where Christ saw a fig tree with a lot of leaves but without the fruit. (cfr. Mk 11,12-13) Disappointed, he said: “May no man hereafter eat fruit of thee any

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Discriminating taste

One amusingly hot topic on social media these days has been the issue of a fancy restaurant’s dress code, which in today’s hyper-casual world where everything has become flexible, from the rules that used to govern society and its norms,

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