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Functional Illiteracy Spells Doomsday For Next Gens

IT IS LAMENTABLE, to say the least, that 19 million Filipino students– not just high school graduates in public schools– are functionally illiterate as...

China’s Sandy Cay A Test to Manila and Washington DC

CHINA’S PUBLICITY STUNT of purportedly displaying a flag on the Philippines’ Sandy Cay was intended as a test for Manila and Washington DC.  The actual...

RORO Shipowners Protest PPA Rule

POINTING TO POTENTIAL risks to the maritime sector triggered by the creation of a Centralized Ticketing System (CTS) for domestic roll-on/roll-Off (RORO) and passenger...

Manila Bay Faces Peril From Reclamation Projects

AS EARLY AS October 2023, Senator Cynthia Villar, chair of the natural resources, environment and climate change committee, warned that Manila Bay faces peril...

LABOR DAY JOB FAIR

IT WAS A successful job fair! Hundreds of employment seekers trooped yesterday, May 1, to the Annual Labor Day Job Fair at a mall in...

WORKING ON LABOR DAY

EVEN ON LABOR Day, May 1, rushing the Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT-7), workers lifted the steel spreading beam to support the roof...

MORAL CRISIS BEYOND ALARMING

Just before the Holy Week, reports on student violence in public schools were played up in the media. Is this an indication of deeper...

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