Heart and soil: Sowing the seeds of urban gardening
Months ago, the uncertainty surrounding lockdown measures became more pressing, with hordes of shoppers storming supermarkets to stock up on essential goods. With customers loading an alarming amount of fresh…
Startups and alternatives: Stop-gap responses to COVID-19 economic woes
For a travel agent like Maria Fe Cantillo-Rofule, trips abroad are a customary part of her work life. She has led numerous groups of vacationers around the world that, in…
Across frontiers: Former, current residents team up to aid Iloilo hometown
Since the implementation of the community quarantine policies last March, many households across the country have struggled with the economic fallout caused by the pandemic. The situation in Iloilo is…
Gamers, rise up: Fostering a sense of community through gaming
The world seemed to be put into a standstill as it started to experience the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses were closed until further notice, public events were canceled…
Educators fill in gaps in shift to distance learning
As the country scrambled into a panic over the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, people were forced to isolate within their homes. Driven by the need to ensure the well-being…