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Pangan: Dire predictions

THE reputable survey firm, SWS, or Social Weather Station, says more Filipinos expect their quality of life to worsen in the next twelve months. The survey was conducted from May 4 to 10, 2020 and it may reflect the true ...

From today

Pangan: Locally stranded individuals

PITY those OFWs who were hoping to fly out of the country in order to fulfill their job commitments and start earning for themselves, their families and the country.Remember, their combined remittances helped shore up our economy when it was ...

From 4 days ago

Pangan: Return to normalcy

AFTER going through the four tiers of quarantine restrictions, the people of Central Luzon, particularly Mabalacat City, hope to experience the way of life under the new normal.Back to the old ways lived before the Covid-19 pandemic, these people expect ...

From 8 days ago

Pangan: A strong slap at press freedom

THE recent conviction of Rappler Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Maria Ressa and researcher-writer Reynaldo Reyes, Jr., is definitely a rebuke and slap at press freedom.It was meant to silence us journalists and warn us not to run counter against the ...

From 12 days ago

Pangan: A period of stress, anxiety and hunger

THE recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey disclosed it: 90 percent of us Filipinos underwent stress in our lives. Categorizing the levels of stress as very, much and less stress, the survey showed the impact of the current Covid-19 pandemic ...

From 15 days ago

Pangan: Underprotected OFWs

WE HAVE repeatedly made tributes to our Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and yet we have witnessed instances where they were treated shabbily and poorly in government agencies' counters where they call for their needs and requirements.They have undoubtedly contributed immensely ...

From 19 days ago

Pangan: Honoring our Independence Day

OVER a hundred years, or 122 years ago, to be exact, have lapsed since we obtained our true and authentic independence on June 12, 1898 at Kawit, from our colonizer, Spain.We have seen several upheavals since that first unfurling of ...

From 22 days ago

Pangan: Racial discrimination is very much alive

WHITE supremacy reigns supreme especially in countries like Great Britain and the United States, where the Klu Klux Klan poses terror to Black Americans particularly.In the United States, one is judged by the color of his skin and is looked ...

From 26 days ago

Pangan: Easing the restrictions

JUNE 1 saw the transition from ECQ to MECQ to a more relaxed general community quarantine.People in Central Luzon heaved a sigh of relief upon hearing the news of the transition. But they are still aware of the restrictions accompanying ...

From 29 days ago

Pangan: The terror within us

IMAGINED or not, terrorism must be bugging our Congress leaders that the Anti-Terrorism Bill of 2020 was passed in record time, thanks also to the urgent certification by President Duterte.Now dubbed "Terror Bill" by objectors and protesters, the enrolled bill ...

From 33 days ago

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