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A sore spot “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. “

“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. “

A sore spot

Zigzag Weekly December 28, 2025

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas With the holiday season in full swing, the traffic in the city...

Letter to Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara calling out the DepEd’s mass promotion practice (Part 3 of a series) “ The SGLG assesses “sustainable education” gauging the same through the implementation of “education reforms and programs to support the vision of quality education for all.”

“ The SGLG assesses “sustainable education” gauging the same through the implementation of “education reforms and programs to support the vision of quality education for all.”

Letter to Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara calling out the DepEd’s mass promotion practice (Part 3 of a series)

Zigzag Weekly December 28, 2025

By Estanislao Albano, Jr. c. Basic Education Research Fund (BERF) researches showing that non-readers and frustration level...

All’s not well with Php 500 “noche buena” meal araos

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All’s not well with Php 500 “noche buena” meal

Zigzag Weekly December 28, 2025

By Anthony A. Araos What does it take for poor Filipinos to even think of preparing a...

Consumer Protection “ 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.”

Consumer Protection

Zigzag Weekly December 21, 2025

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD It’s the holidays, and people are trying to find what they could...

How not to enforce accountability “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. ”

How not to enforce accountability

Zigzag Weekly December 21, 2025

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas When the impeachment case against the vice-president was dismissed, our noisy politicians...

Bakasyon

“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. “

Bakasyon

Zigzag Weekly December 21, 2025

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas When heading into “bakasyon”, the goal from the start had always been...

Letter to Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara calling out the DepEd’s mass promotion practice (Part 2 of a series) “ The SGLG assesses “sustainable education” gauging the same through the implementation of “education reforms and programs to support the vision of quality education for all.”

“ The SGLG assesses “sustainable education” gauging the same through the implementation of “education reforms and programs to support the vision of quality education for all.”

Letter to Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara calling out the DepEd’s mass promotion practice (Part 2 of a series)

Zigzag Weekly December 21, 2025

By Estanislao Albano, Jr. There is no DepEd document showing that the two policies have been rescinded....

Learn more from Uwan’s wrath araos

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Learn more from Uwan’s wrath

Zigzag Weekly December 21, 2025

By Anthony A. Araos Ifugao folks never guessed the real cruel intentions super typhoon Uwan had for...

Budget

“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. “

Budget

Zigzag Weekly December 14, 2025

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas I have found that just by being a student in the modern...

Whereto Agriculture “ 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.”

Whereto Agriculture

Zigzag Weekly December 14, 2025

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD The agriculture sector is still the main backbone of Philippine economy, like...