Opinion

Power struggles

With more than 30 power plants either offline or operating at lower capacities, resulting in either red or yellow alerts in the Luzon and Visayas grids, Filipinos have been asked to partake in the act of propping their poor old

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Pushing through resistance

Thirty years of progress on sexual and reproductive health for women and girls are now at risk, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) warned. Thirty years ago, at a conference in Cairo, 179 countries agreed to put reproductive health at

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Christ gives himself to us completely

That’s what we can gather from what Christ said about himself being the Bread of Life. “I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eats of this bread, he shall live for ever; and the

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Power compromise

The Department of Energy has urged Filipinos to minimize the use of high-energy consuming devices, such as air conditioners and elevators, during peak hours, as the National Grid Corporation was forced to implement outages amid the energy supply’s inability to

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Vaping and injuries

Experts have been warning of a possible epidemic of EVALI, or electronic cigarette or vape-associated lung injury, in the Philippines, where the tobacco industry is targeting less discerning and curious young people. The Global Youth Tobacco Survey in 2019 showed

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Staying on course

We have to learn the art of how to stay on course in our life so that we do not get distracted, confused, entangled and lost. For this, we have to be clear about what the real and ultimate purpose

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Wangwangless society?

It looks like the happy days of the proverbial wangwang, which has lately been becoming more and more a thing among public officials and other people who see themselves as big shots, have come to a surprising end once more,

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Adapting to the heat

As global monitors warn that 2024 is shaping up to be the hottest year on record, marked by climate extremes and rising greenhouse gas emissions, the United Nations has warned that massive heat waves across East Asia and the Pacific

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BEAUTIES. The presentation of Lin-ay sang Negros 2024 candidates during the opening ceremony of the Panaad sa Negros Festival.* Capitol PIO photo

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