September 5, 2026

Opinion

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Champagne Supernova

By Sophia Angeline G. Delantero In the fast lane of cars and dreams comes the wind of fleeting time. We have witnessed growing conflicts of interest within the Philippine government ...

Pride

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas In middle school, I had classmates who were always the butt of jokes. The kid who walked a bit differently than the other boys. The ...

Unfinished game

By Reisha Mae F. Valdez, UC student Whenever I read stories about young athletes, I find myself looking beyond the scoreboard. What interests me most is not the championship trophy, ...

Timeless learning modes get support

By Anthony A. Araos As part of efforts to upgrade teachers on revised curriculum applications and give Ifugao students more time to develop fundamental skills on various important skills, the ...

On corruption down south

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas A new client came by the other day. He related he is from Baguio but he had the chance to frequent the Bicol area recently ...

Rainy days

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas Now that the rainy season has come, life for the common Filipino, no matter how hard or unbearable it was before, will only get worse ...

Perpendicularity

By Sophia Angeline G. Delantero Assignments. Reflection Papers. Exams. Grades. This is where my world revolves. These are the only things that have worried me for the past 16 years ...

Where Did the Money Go?

By Reisha Mae F. Valdez, UC student Last week, I stared out of a jeepney window as rainwater slowly covered the road. The traffic barely moved. I could only sigh ...

Never stop caring for Ifugao athletes

By Anthony A. Araos There is really a need for the administration of Governor Jerry Dalipog of Ifugao to explore partnerships with other entities in the national government in infrastructure ...

Baguio – Calamba point to point bus trips aarangkada na!

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas Over dinner last night, I overheard my son who was to submit today his first internship article. It is a news item he has yet ...

Relief for farmers?

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD During the first quarter of this 2026, Congressman Eric Yap filed House Bill 8405-An act establishing a vegetable processing plant in the province of Benguet ...

Easy life

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas In recent days, some senators have pushed for the possibility of online voting. To allow a certain senator to do his “work” online and continue ...

7,790 kilometers away

By Sophia Angeline G. Delantero I lived for eleven exact years without the proper and constant presence of my mother, who works until now in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Never have ...

Helping OFWs way beyond migrants day

By Anthony A. Araos It can’t be denied that the leaders of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) organizations in Ifugao are behind the success of holding annual “Migrants Day” program celebrations ...

Past lives

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas Like so many others, me and my older sister on my mother side were born in Besao, Mountain Province. We both finished elementary in the ...

Farmers

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas This past week, I came across a post on social media that made me stop for a moment. It was about Benguet farmers selling their ...

Pob. North fiesta deepens people’s ties

By Anthony A. Araos Extraordinary commitment and service to the people is the best description of the performance of Barangay Poblacion North council officials. In the post-fiesta period, they have ...

Alex Eala: New paradigm for a global sports icon

By Danilo P. Padua, PhD I have always enjoyed watching practically all sports games, live or on TV, especially those involving Pinoy athletes. It’s some sort of a hobby for ...

We keep going

By Atty. Antonio P. Pekas We are so short handed I am often the only one to lay the issue of this paper to bed. And considering my highly compromised ...

Priorities

By Jan Vicente B. Pekas Moving quick and efficiently are both what we expect of our government. To walk into public institutions and expect the best. It is the reason ...

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