The rash decision from the Department of Education to have a full-on reopening of classes in the face-to-face setup will jeopardize both teachers and students.
Category: Opinion
The woman in the mirror
Filipino culture has cultivated this toxicity in fat shaming but this should not be normalized as it hurts people more than it helps.
Pride in question
Sara Duterte-Carpio had casually dropped her being part of the LGBTQ+ but the question of whether or not this is a sincere admission or a political move remains.
May our colors never fade
If we want to queer the future, we need more shows like Heartstopper—wholesome, sweet, and unafraid of telling queer stories authentically.
Sphere of influence
During these times of rampant misinformation and disinformation, the government’s plan to hold vloggers as journalists’ equals is nothing but dangerous.
Name of the game
While many regard the arts, particularly literature, as useless fields and careers, historical works and events beg to differ.
Moving forward
As long as transport policies’ focus is car-centric, our country’s transportation system will continue to be inefficient, missing its supposed focus: the people.
Before saying thanks
Even simple words of gratitude need to be earned—they are neither requested nor an accompanying expression to one’s achievements, especially of those in the government.
These times call for student journalists to continue standing their ground, being the voice of the unheard and keeping the powers that be in check.
Looking at the turnout of the 2022 National and Local Elections, the Philippines is going to experience an administration led by Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte-Carpio. But what does that mean for the Filipinos?