Opinion

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD The month of August is considered as the leanest month in many parts of the Philippines. Low agricultural production- both for crops and fish catch ...

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas There was this article on FB about Monica Lewinsky and it is high time we revisited the lessons behind the voluptuous sides of it. Most ...

By Sophia Angeline G. Delantero, UC student Growing up, along with CDs and DVDs, I have seen the magical power of Cinema One to deliver local films and indie movies ...

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas There is always a lull I feel after going through another semester of school. The feeling had always been there since my elementary and high ...

By Reisha Mae F. Valdez, UC student This week, I found myself doing something painfully ordinary at a grocery counter. I looked at the total, looked at the money in ...

By Anthony A. Araos Board Member Peter Bunnag is open to taking measures to strengthen the family. Here’s one: Bunnag just crafted an ordinance honoring couples who endured 50 years ...

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas A parent’s great desire, from what I have seen growing up, is to have the burdens carried by their children to only be that of ...

By Sophia Angeline G. Delantero, UC student August in Baguio, aside from the traditional jam of “August” by Taylor Swift, is a season of thoughts, a season where the sky ...

By Reisha Mae F. Valdez, UC student A school should be a place where children learn to read the world, not a place where families wait for the water to ...

By Anthony A. Araos Mayoyao town of Ifugao is especially impressive for its panoramic mountain views. UNESCO has already identified a number of villages as “heritage sites.” Barangay Bato-alatbang is ...

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD The Highland Vegetable Industry Week had its 8th iteration last July 11-17, 2026. I just happened to see the event by chance and briefly dropped ...

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas I was set to write on Facebook and on a very prolific writer there, posting so many interesting and valuable pieces. I even came out ...

By Reisha Mae F. Valdez, UC student There are nights when rain is no longer something you listen to. It becomes something you fear. In Baguio, where rain has always ...

By Anthony A. Araos People associate the role of a teacher with molding the minds of the young. The ability to do so in an ideal setting, of course, contributes ...

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas Within this month I will turn into that ripe old age. But wait. They say that when you are a vegetarian you are like 10 ...

By Reisha Mae F. Valdez, UC student There is an old English proverb that says, “The proof of the pudding is in the eating.” It reminds us that appearances and ...

By Sophia Angeline G. Delantero, UC student I have always been fascinated with how one jeep can keep people closer even with unfamiliar stories and expressions. I have always been ...

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas As the rains and cold sweep over us, we can expect common sickness to run rampant. Adding into an already dire problem in the dwindling ...

By Anthony A. Araos Quality of life determines the future of Ifugao’s Ayangan folks. Their aspiration to improve life’s conditions goes back to the First Ayangan Congress. Since then, it ...

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas He came to the office to have something published. One of those deeds or legal documents the law requires to be published in a newspaper ...