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Tan: The unentitled faith of a gentile woman

Rev. Arnel Tan / from 4 hours ago

DID you notice the cultural impact of these words... “a gentile woman”? These were not just words - they meant rejection. First, a gentile, second, a woman. Don’t bother to ask anything of a Jewish Rabbi if you bear that label, yet this nameless woman dared cross the line.The unpredictable ...

Oledan: No child left behind

Radzini Oledan / from 4 hours ago

THE country is in the midst of a growing measles crisis, with at least 70 deaths, mainly of children, in the past month. The easiest route would be for government officials to stick with their blame game and on with the tirade to escape any responsibility on the fate of ...

Velez: Securing more than your backpack

Tyrone Velez / from today

IN OUR visit to church last Sunday, February 17, we got to see how Davao City’s no backpack, no big handbag policy is in place on its third week. There were no more long lines of church goers getting their bags inspected. There was only one of the church gates ...

Lidasan: Is peace just the absence of conflict?

Mussolini Lidasan / from today

IS PEACE just the absence of conflict, or does it demand to be created?All praise and thanks are due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger.We have come at a most opportune time for the Bangsamoro.The successful completion of the Bangsamoro Organic Law plebiscite, in which we ...

Editorial: Smarter parenting

/ from today

IT IS a common sight nowadays to see kids as young as three years old playing on phones or tablets. Some parents would hand them the mobile phone or tablet to keep their young minds and little hands busy.However, children who are exposed to phones or tablet at an early ...

Samante: Do or die

Mark Paul Samante / from today

THE countdown to Team Pilipinas last qualifying window games for the Fiba World Championships has started and tomorrow will be the start of their last stand to qualify again.They will face off against a Qatar team they beat (92-81) last September in Manila and on the 24th they face the ...

Hidalgo: Banaue rice terraces funded rehab plan

Fe Hidalgo / from 2 days ago

THIS commendable plan is aimed at longer food security and preservation of a unique tradition.Our country is a group of islands dotting the Pacific Ocean. It is not continental like most parts of the western world. An island has its sloping lands which if not held by the rice terraces ...

Padilla: Spirit of Siargao

Daphne Padilla / from 2 days ago

I TOLD myself a long time ago that if I were Bill Gates-rich, I would buy myself an island. A week ago I found that island but I am dirt poor. That island is Siargao.This small island off the coast of Surigao del Norte has become a popular surfing site ...

Editorial: Davao has no road discipline

/ from 2 days ago

FROM February 6 to 17, the Davao City Police Office Traffic Group (DCPO-TG) apprehended 3,172 violators of various traffic rules like driving under the influence of alcohol, not wearing a helmet, and going beyond the speed limit, among others.If you average it per day, that is 264 traffic violators per ...

Mendoza: Reminders to public officers, employees on election

Lorenzo E. Mendoza / from 3 days ago

ARTICLE XI, Section 1 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution states, “Public office is a public trust. Public officers and employees must, at all times, be accountable to the people, serve them with utmost responsibility, integrity, loyalty, and efficiency; act with patriotism and justice, and lead modest lives.”It emphasizes that as ...

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