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Shifting winds of our elections “ It grows practically all the vegetables produced in Benguet except potato. This is one of the reasons why Leon is also called the vegetable basket of Iloilo. Temperatures there average 18-20 degrees C and sometimes dipping down to 10 degrees in Dec-Jan.”

“ It grows practically all the vegetables produced in Benguet except potato. This is one of the reasons why Leon is also called the vegetable basket of Iloilo. Temperatures there average 18-20 degrees C and sometimes dipping down to 10 degrees in Dec-Jan.”

Shifting winds of our elections

Zigzag Weekly May 18, 2025

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD The just-concluded mid-term elections certainly provided a whiff of fresh air. For...

Joy and pain “Because while nothing is permanent, the feeling of joy and happiness can stick with us a bit longer, even when their source is long gone. “

Joy and pain

Zigzag Weekly May 18, 2025

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas I went and got braces around this time last year so as...

DepEd Order No. 45, s. 2002: The acid test of Secretary Angara’s intent to stop mass promotion “ Recently, University of Philippines professor Maria Mercedes Arzadon claimed that sometimes, mass promotion even results in non-readers making it to college. I also have met two teachers who attested there are senior high school graduates who could not read. ”

“ Recently, University of Philippines professor Maria Mercedes Arzadon claimed that sometimes, mass promotion even results in non-readers making it to college. I also have met two teachers who attested there are senior high school graduates who could not read. ”

DepEd Order No. 45, s. 2002: The acid test of Secretary Angara’s intent to stop mass promotion

Zigzag Weekly May 18, 2025

By Estanislao Albano Jr. In a statement responding to claims linking the alleged mass promotion policy of...

Some things that surfaced in the last local election “How much interest rate is Christian? If I remember right, there was a Supreme Court decision to the effect that an interest of about more than one percent a month was deemed unconscionable. ”

“How much interest rate is Christian? If I remember right, there was a Supreme Court decision to the effect that an interest of about more than one percent a month was deemed unconscionable. ”

Some things that surfaced in the last local election

Zigzag Weekly May 18, 2025

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas Here are some of the juicy rumors regarding the last local election....

Who cares for inclusivity? araos

Who cares for inclusivity?

Zigzag Weekly May 18, 2025

By Anthony A. Araos A key element in helping Ifugao women with disabilities is their immediate empowerment....

Who will win in Baguio’s congressional race “How much interest rate is Christian? If I remember right, there was a Supreme Court decision to the effect that an interest of about more than one percent a month was deemed unconscionable. ”

Who will win in Baguio’s congressional race

Zigzag Weekly May 11, 2025

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas The playing field is quite crowded. Standing out, however, as the most...

Mid-term elections, 2025 “ It grows practically all the vegetables produced in Benguet except potato. This is one of the reasons why Leon is also called the vegetable basket of Iloilo. Temperatures there average 18-20 degrees C and sometimes dipping down to 10 degrees in Dec-Jan.”

Mid-term elections, 2025

Zigzag Weekly May 11, 2025

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD As am stitching this piece, there is barely one day left before...

Sending non-readers to high school is a crime “ Recently, University of Philippines professor Maria Mercedes Arzadon claimed that sometimes, mass promotion even results in non-readers making it to college. I also have met two teachers who attested there are senior high school graduates who could not read. ”

Sending non-readers to high school is a crime

Zigzag Weekly May 11, 2025

By Estanislao Albano. Jr. For over a decade now, the country has been having elementary school graduates...

Elections

Zigzag Weekly May 11, 2025

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas An action committed brings forth its own set of consequences. They are...

End of days araos

End of days

Zigzag Weekly May 11, 2025

By Anthony A. Araos Over the last three days, I’ve gotten a very good picture of the...