Austerity vs Necessity

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          During times of crisis like this coronavirus pandemic, government employees, want to be reassured of steady income, security of tenure, protection and safety against afflictions like COVID-19.          Except of course for job order employees who are subject to termination any time especially during...

Is F2F classes feasible in Catanduanes?

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With Alert level 2 status declared in the Bicol Region, not only were the business, tourism, and transport sectors were given opportunities to serve respective clients at least to the optimum; the education sector from the prekindergarten up to the college/ university are also...

Pinoys: Smugglers of the Faith

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          Barely three days from now the aging “Year of the Pig” (YOP) would have a good or bad exit worldwide depending on what side of destiny or fate a particular country and its citizens, like ours, have had in their existence in a span of 365 days...

The Hollywood Hills Cross; ...

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In the Season of Lent it would be spiritually appropriate and compelling for Christians, worth his light and salt, to focus on reading the Book of Books, to wit: “May I never boast except in the cross of Lord Jesus Christ.”Galatians 6:14.   Accordingly, The Hollywood...

No, to No Extracurricular Activities – A Call of Some Teachers

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The opening of S.Y 2022-2023 and the possible return of a full-blown face-to-face setup of classes this November (if cases of Covid can be controlled or contained) also came the announcement that the DepEd will restrict the conduct of any extracurricular activities this school...

Time to Walk the Talk

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“We have all agreed that the time for…politics has ended. The time has come for action….”  - Bail Organa (Star Wars)Though the words quoted above were from a totally different context, this publication is sure that most of us have the same thought in...

A Call for Immediate Action Against Shooting Incidents in the Island

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“Huna ko daw sa syudad sana igwa kang mga “riding in tandem”* na an. Pati man palan uya igwa na. Nakatakot na lugod magluwas ta tibaad matsambahan ka baga.” (I thought the so-called “riding in tandem” can only be found in the cities.  Apparently...

Inclusion of voter’s education in schools

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The proposal for the inclusion of voter’s education in the college curriculum is worth considering. The move, according to some advocates, will not only educate students about the electoral process as they prepare to vote for the first time, but also about the importance...

The spirit of Lenten Season

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In the Christian world, the Lenten Season which started during the Ash Wednesday ritual, is one of the best antidotes and shields against all man-made and nature-induced calamities/disasters.The Christian of varying denominations, Catholics especially, took the Ash Wednesday ritual seriously as the start of...

Worth Every Shade – A New Addition to Cocjin’s Tremendous Feats

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            Joal Cocjin, now a full pledged public servant now rendering service in the town of San Andres has continued showing the doubters, nay-sayers and supporters that he was worth every shade and every drop of sweat during the election period.            Just mere months...