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 ...
A happy season
By Jan Vicente B. Pekas Spring greets the bear from his cave and prepares for him a fresh abundance of salmon. Gone are the cold and lifeless surroundings as life ...
Our version of 911?
By Atty. Antonio P I saw the numbers on the FB page of the City of Baguio. Thank you very much. On the list were cellphone numbers to call in ...
The coming of the first settlers of Tabuk
By Estanislao Albano, Jr. Note: This article on the settling of the Tabuk Valle was first published in the July-December 2008 issue of the Tabuk Life publication of the Tabuk ...
My Guru’s 100th year
By Joel B. Belinan Last Wednesday May 26, 2021 was considered the brightest full moon of 2021, which we in the Ananda Marga Yoga Society call Ananda Purnima. It was ...
Lost in the translation
By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas Right now there is an impasse in the negotiations between the people of Bakun, Benguet and Hedcor, Inc. (a renewable energy producer) after the expiration ...
