Existential thought: We were born to feel alive
There are certain things I will miss when the lockdown is lifted. Driving on almost empty highways and roads plus a parking spot right next to the entrance of the …
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It’s time to think outside our 500sqm homes about Covid_19
Viruses mutate. We need to learn to live with Covid_19 and its variants. Going in and out of lockdown every time someone gets infected by the virus is not the …
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Tragedy comes to mind when I remember Noynoy Aquino
If we are to believe the editors and writers of the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the late former President Benigno “Noynoy” S. Aquino III was a “great and good leader”. Some …
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The Philippines was a crisis waiting to happen even before COVID-19 struck
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed humankind’s long-ignored exposure to the risk of virulent diseases running wild and severely impacting the world order. It all but levelled the playing field. People …
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Leni Robredo’s dishonesty and grandstanding during disasters is turning Filipino voters off
Current Vice President Leni Robredo is a dishonest person. That needs to be emphasized as a community service. The public needs to know that she has been the bane of …
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Instead of blaming the gov’t for the rise in COVID-19 cases, people should take responsibility for keeping their communities safe
I was having a conversation with a friend about the COVID-19 pandemic the other day. I asked him why people around the world, not just in the Philippines, blame their …
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Maria Ressa’s criminal conviction is a victory for the Filipino people
They said the whole world was watching. If that was the case, then the whole world knows Rappler CEO Maria Ressa and her former writer Reynaldo Santos Jr are now …
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ABS-CBN shutdown will strengthen Philippine institutions and compel Filipinos to follow the law
The shutdown of media giant ABS-CBN should not have come as a surprise but, to many of the broadcast network’s employees and supporters, it was shocking and outrageous. They are …
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