Like many of us Filipinos, I loved my parents dearly and unequivocally. I never left them in their old age, nor on their sickbed, and I supported them until they breathed their last. I did ...

One of the scientific breakthroughs that shaped our approach to education and youth development is neuroplasticity. Also known as brain plasticity, this refers to our brain’s ability to constantly ...

When Mr. Rodrigo Duterte was our president, he deliberately attacked God, morality, and human rights. It warped our sense of right and wrong and dulled our resistance to the violence and corruption ...

I had no reason to own a rice cooker. I had always stayed with family. When I moved to the United States to get a master’s degree, I cooked rice on the stove. In the last ...

President Marcos should have an added spring to his step these days as he prepares to deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address next week, buoyed by the hard-won improvement over the last two ...

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has blamed the controversial dolomite beach project built during the Duterte ...

One of my proudest moments this year was returning—not just as the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, but ...

I’ve always believed that life comes in stages. For the longest time, I thought I was running behind. By 29, I imagined I’d be living alone in a small apartment in the city, walking to work in a ...

W aking up from a short afternoon nap the other day, I thought I had overslept. I reached for my phone to check the time, only to be greeted by a Viber notification cheerfully announcing: “Karina ...

Why is the LTO (Land Transportation Office), the agency supposed to promote ease of land transport, often the one that ties ...

Lately, while the F4 reunion has been catching everyone else’s fancy, it was Taiwan of a different kind that caught the attention of my AP book club: the translated novel “Taiwan Travelogue”.

First, my salute to all of you for having reached this far in your struggle to attain higher education. In this age of ...