Back to school
By One of the few attractive parts of going to school for most of the year is the absence of competition with other students for jeepneys in some months. Bakasyon ...
Other cars I would have liked to restore
By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas Let us clarify though what my definition of restoration is. When it comes to vehicles, it is not to bring back a unit to mint ...
Zac Sarian: A Foreign Service grad to a known agriculture journalist (First of two parts)
By Danilo P. Padua, PhD In Philippine sports journalism, Mr. Quinito Henson is called the dean. I would like to add that in local agriculture journalism, we can also call ...
Roads and drivers
By Danilo P. Padua, PhD Few days ago, an overloaded Leomarick bus dived into its final destruction in a ravine in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija. Unfortunately, it resulted in the end ...
Strawberry in Ormoc City
The last time I saw Ormoc City was 23 years ago, three years after it was devastated by a flash flood in 1991 that killed thousands of people. I can ...
A challenge to promote and showcase organic farms
By Anthony A. Araos Ifugao residents-young and old alike are assured of healthy food items because organic farmers are around to take care of their vital needs. Among them is ...
Congressman Maximo B. Dalog
By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas If we are to measure one’s achievement as a politician by the roads he caused to be finished, the late Congressman Maximo Dalog would be ...
More on vehicular accidents
By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas I ended the article here last week with Murphy’s Law—if anything can go wrong, it will, at the worst time and place. It was like ...
The saga of Wesley So, the chess world champion
By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas In our weekly lunch with fraternity brods, our conversation strayed into Wesley So’s genius as a chess player. One of us, said that he was ...
Harnessing your own natural defense and self-healing power
By Penelope A. Domogo, MD Last week we discussed our own body’s incredible defense and self-healing power. As a review, our bodies are designed to ward off foreigners- from toxins ...
The BABRC, a symbol of land problems in Baguio
By Joel B. Belinan The land tenure problems in Baguio and the nearby areas are complicated and unresolved even after several measures had already been made to settle these. Well, ...
When Rhetoric is not Backed by Numbers
Scholarly articles for progressive utilization theory The Progressive Utilization Theory (PROUT): It's that time of year. No, we are not talking of Christmas which, in the Philippines, starts in September. We are talking ...
Our economy and military are intertwined
By Jan Vicente B. Pekas Ever since I became a family man, I have been the taga palengke. Not that I am too “ander de saya” as they call husbands ...