Gilas No more or Once more?
By: Ferdie M. Brizo
It is a great honor to host such a gigantic event like the FIBA World Cup, where not only Filipino players are showcased but the entire nation. It's undeniable that the players from other countries seem more prepared compared to Gilas...
VIVA LA VIRGEN!
By: Ferdie M. Brizo
One of the largest religious activities as part of customary practice in the Bicol Region is the Peñafrancia Festival or the Feast of Our Lady of Peñafrancia, the Patroness of Bicol.
The city of Naga is nearly overflowing with visitors from...
VP is in the Hot seat
Starting September until this month of October, Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte are facing scrutiny due to issues surrounding confidential and intelligence funds.
In her defense before Congress, she requested 500 million and 150 million for the Office of the...
Controversy Behind the Mining Issue
The Provincial Board, through Vice Governor Peter Cua's privilege speech, admitted that a significant factor in their decision to repeal the mining ordinance was the public outcry or the expression of opposition from various sectors. A major part of this was the open letter...
The Vanguard of the People
By: Ferdie M. Brizo
The issue regarding the confidential fund between Senator Risa Hontiveros and Vice President Sara Duterte is heating up.
We admire Senator Hontiveros as the lone true vanguard in the Senate. It seems that some of our senators, especially the congressmen, often invoke...
Tatagal kaba, Tito Bongbong?
I'm slowly beginning to appreciate Tito Bongbong's toughness. His strong words in front of Asian leaders last week, where he emphasized China's respect for the arbitral ruling in favor of the Philippines regarding the disputed territories in the West Philippine Sea, garnered support from...
Viva La Virgen Part 2
The impact of religious activities and devotion on the behavior of the citizens is significant. If the influence of religious personalities and religious activities on the people is substantial, it greatly affects how people interact with one another.
We salute the dedication and vocation of...
Gilas History in the Making
The Philippines achieved a grand victory against Jordan in their recent basketball match at the Asian Games. The entire nation was captivated by Gilas' performance, and the players under Coach Tim Cone did not disappoint the Filipino dream of winning a gold medal.
Gilas' journey...
Political Dynasty
By: Ferdz M. Brizo / FB Eye
I am one of those in favor of amending the Constitution, provided that the first action taken is on the political dynasty provision, which should be engraved in the Constitution to prohibit political dynasties. This is one of...
Addressing the OIC Issue in DepEd Catanduanes
DepEd Catanduanes must swiftly resolve the growing problem of the increasing number of officers-in-charge (OICs) in both high schools and elementary schools across the province. For instance, my alma mater frequently faces issues with salary disbursement due to the absence of a principal or...