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The urban costs of the Philippines’ car obsession

Without a comprehensive public transportation system, many Filipinos continue to travel by car, leading to heavy traffic congestion and increased pollution in urban areas.

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Mirrors from melodies: The art of choir as a reflection of Filipino culture and heritage

Withstanding the test of time, the rich harmony and heritage of Filipino choral music plays on and far beyond.

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WTS, LFB: Scalping experiences in collegiate sports

Lasallians show support by lining up for UAAP tickets, even hours before sales begin. However, there are people who exploit the limited supply, profiting at the expense of fans.

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Slowing down: Preserving culinary heritage through slow food movement

Amid the rise of artificial and preservative-riddled grub, the slow food industry rebirths lost ties to the simplicities of Filipino tradition.

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What’s in a coconut? For Filipinos, it can be liquor

The properties of lambanog are largely determined by its chemical makeup. Changing its composition may not only alter its flavor but also increase the risk of alcohol poisoning.

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Beyond the pitch: Teves takes the UAAP by storm in debut season

Lyka Teves, the emerging DLSU forward reflects on her triumphant debut season and the elements that contributed to her achievements on one of the nation’s premier platforms.

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Green Gallery: Unleashing the Animo in Anima

Billie Anima overcomes hurdles in PH volleyball as he remains thankful for the support of the Lasallian fans, motivating him to a podium finish with the Green Spikers in Season 86.

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Halftime Thoughts: What standards are demanded for international hosts?

After the 2023 SEA Games, talks went past medal counts, underlining Cambodia’s lack of organization, like subpar facilities and game changes, stirring doubts about their integrity.

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Professor to meet: Charlle Sy on embracing serendipity in her career

From studying industrial engineering in DLSU to leading a department, Dr. Charlle Sy’s life has been filled with unexpected opportunities.

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Inumagahan: Celebrating the Filipino Simbang Gabi

While the annual nine-day tradition of Simbang Gabi is a collective Filipino practice, the involvement at the personal level differs for one person to the next.