LAST Friday, schools were pulsating with their respective versions of celebrating Teachers’ Day. Some corridors and classrooms were adorned with colorful decorations, handmade posters, and
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“Ber” months
I WAS on my way to a meeting when I decided to pass by the downtown area. As soon as I reached the main thoroughfare
50 beyond and fumbling
AS we enter our 50s and beyond, we often face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. This life stage, often referred to as the
Divine ownership
IN the Sept. 12 issue of a national daily, there was this news story about the once-famous movie and media personality going back to the
Upskilling
I WAS reading last Friday’s newspaper when I learned that the USAID-UNILAB Foundation has established its fourth advanced manufacturing institute (AMI) in Mactan, Cebu, in
PIOs: Unsung Heroes in Nation Building
OVER 100 Public Information Officers (PIOs) from Central Visayas will gather in Dumaguete City from September 4 to 6 for the 26th regional conference of
DCCCO paves the way for a brighter future for all
EMBARKING on a journey with a modest sum of P1,181.50 and a dedicated group of 49 members, DCCCO Multipurpose Cooperative has traversed a remarkable path.
“Food-poor”
I WAS reading a news item published by a national daily last Friday about the country’s statistics agency admitting that the food poverty threshold of
Path to a “Better Us”
IN the relentless pursuit of personal excellence, many of us have been conditioned to believe that the ultimate goal is to become a better version
Golden Years, Golden Opportunities
THREE months ago, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill that would provide a universal social pension to every senior citizen in