Sab’s sobs
IN a world where privilege often leads to complacency, Lou Sabrina “Sab” Ongkiko’s speech, that went viral again last month, to Ateneo de Manila...
Parenting 2.0: Letting go again
By Dr. Herman M. Lagon
The day my daughter, Psyche Mae, first left for Arizona last year, the tug of letting go felt like a...
ChatGPT is math’s best friend
INTEGRATING artificial intelligence into education is a concept that excites many and makes others wary. So, I have pioneered a study that delves into...
‘Insulting’ price tag for hunger
In a world where a cup of coffee might cost more than an entire day's meal under the National Economic and Development Authority's (NEDA)...
The ‘tatsulok’ of inequality
Rom Dongeto's "Tatsulok" was performed by Buklod in the late 1980s, Bamboo in the 2000s, and Ben&Ben in the 2020s. This song's timeless appeal...
Voting without choices
The essence of democracy lies in the competition of ideas, and nowhere is this more evident than during elections. In Iloilo City, recent developments...
Judas’ kiss
Wolfgang's electrifying 3:35 minute "Halik Ni Hudas" unveils political deceit with the opening line: “Mga asong naloloko, nagpapanggap na tao / Pangakong matamis, puro...
Let’s pick the right ‘Party List’
During a recent chat with my friend Jennifer Ladrido in our Group Chat, she asked me, "What party-list are you voting for?" The query...
Common man’s cry
By Herman M. Lagon
Joey Ayala's "Karaniwang Tao" is a rare and moving reminder of the hardships, resiliency, and inherent dignity of the ordinary Filipino...
Fostering growth mindset in the classroom
A silent revolution is underway in the busy field of education, where the curriculum always demands, and the clock is continuously running. This change...
