Severe Tropical Storm Kristine exposes the lack of sustainable, efficient solutions in Bicol as farmers and numerous displaced families endure severe loss.
Albayanos have a plethora of talents that contribute to the regionโs thriving art scene. In a digital age where ushering in an era of creative expression is mostly driven by trends and algorithms, local artists are out to prove that art can still keep up with modern aestheticsโ bringing cultural enrichment to the essence of what it truly means to be a Bicolano artist.
After winning the United States 2024 presidential polls, Donald Trumpโs Project 2025, promises to be the โlargestโ deportation program in US history, threatens a mass expulsion of undocumented immigrants, naturalized citizens, and green card holders alike.
Binulabog ang kalupaan ng peligrong walang sinuman ang umakalang tutumba ng pangarap at kikitil ng buhay. Manaka-naka ang babala, mala-ambon ang mga bahala. Hindi na naman lubos-maisip, ngunit muli na namang nakalimot ang lipunan sa mga aral ng nakaraan.
In times of crisis, the first response from the government becomes a lifeline for survival. However, it is also during these times that politicians create a platform for themselves to be seen. This practice of printing their faces on relief goods must be called out for what it is: exploitative and unethical.
Bulok ang ugat ng ilang tanim na palay ni Mang Juan kayaโt ganoon na lang ang himutok niya nang makita ito. Malaki ang magiging epekto nito sa kabuuang ani niya sa kanyang lupang sinasaka. Siguroโy dahil ito sa pagpili niya ng mababang uri ng pamunla. Ipinagkibit-balikat ko ito at nagpatuloy sa ginagawa.
Reelecting individuals with unresolved critical cases and questionable histories has long been a sign of a rotten system and ignorance among Filipinosแ ณuntil even a group of intelligent, future lawyers ended up electing one.
Nagbunyi ang baryo nang magsihain ang mga ito ng ibaโt ibang putaheng pansalo-salo. Nariyan ang nagmamantikang putchero kasama ang pambansang ulam na adobo, sabayan pa ng panulak na buko na talagang mapapasobra ang subo ng kahit na sino.
Blockage and danger are some of the words to describe water lilies in rivers and ponds. Ironically, Liliosa "Lilli" Hilao embodied the opposite of this description as she placed her life in danger to pave the way to destroying the societal blockage in the country during her timeโMartial Law.
People streaming down their hashtags and status on the internet are on a mission to break the suicide taboo. Under the impression of helping and educating others, preconstructed messages are passed along the digital landscape for a common cause. The advent of National Suicide Prevention Month is creating a society of uniformity among individuals in social media, prompting a platform to question its minimal contribution to the discourse.
Isinawsaw ko ito sa maliit na bote ng tinta, saka ipinahid sa isang malinis na papel habang dahan-dahang tinatalunton ang hugis ng unang titik na bubuo sa una kong salita. Bagamaโt nakasanayan ko na, patuloy pa ring sinasakop ng mapakla nitong amoy ang aking utakโisang masalimuot na halimuyak ng nakaiinsultong paalala na kahit anong oras ay maaari itong maubos at mawala.
A few days after a Facebook post quoting that Bicol University (BU) seems to be a โpublic schoolโ went viral, Ave Lobrigo, BU alumna and author of the said post, clarified that she had no malicious intent in her words.