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Velez: Counting imaginary eggs in Davao

Tyrone Velez / from 2 hours ago

IT SEEMS weird to be in Davao. Because when I read the national headlines, the news is about hundreds losing their jobs in Luzon as multinational firms like Honda, Nokia, and Wells Cargo closed shop. But news here in Davao Region says foreign investments have surged to P1.823 billion in ...

Editorial: Fighting illegal investment schemes

/ from 2 hours ago

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has posted in its website another warning against one more get-rich-quick scheme Elite Entrepreneur Blue Print (EEBP) which is targeting mainly professionals, uniformed personnel, and overseas Filipinos.In its latest warning, the SEC said that “based on the reports from public and from various posts ...

Abrigo: ABS-CBN and the hullaballoo

Danny Abrigo / from February 27, 2020

HAD House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano calendared the 12 pending bills for the renewal of the ABS-CBN franchise as urgent, the house could have been divided in no time and find himself alone in a losing side. His hardball that is apparently attached to Malacañang, saved his leadership and the ...

Uyboco: The Freedom Academy (Part 8)

Andy Uyboco / from February 27, 2020

HOW is the Freedom Academy different from homeschooling and unschooling?Let’s discuss homeschooling and unschooling separately. First is homeschooling. It’s like school but you do it at home. There is usually still a curriculum which one gets from a homeschooling provider that may or may not be accredited by DepEd. One ...

Editorial: Strengthening our science and technology institutions

/ from February 27, 2020

SINCE the start of the year, the Philippines has been facing one challenge after another. Taal Volcano erupted, African Swine Fever (ASF) affected more areas in the country, and the threat of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).The Philippines is no stranger to disasters, natural or man-made. It also has proven that ...

Tan: Hagar’s journey to spiritual discernment

Rev. Arnel Tan / from February 26, 2020

Genesis 16THE journey to the path of spiritual discernment is a profound mystery. Though it is something unstructured, many books and sermons tackle this issue. Despite the voluminous material and ideas that are available, the issue of spiritual discernment still manages to slip away from the grip of those who ...

Editorial: Indemnity payment not enough

/ from February 26, 2020

IN A bid to help hog farmers who are affected by the African Swine Fever, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the local government unit (LGU) of Davao City will be providing the farmers financial assistance.DA will pay P5,000 for each pig, excluding suckling, that will be culled as counterpart ...

Velez: Histories in February 25

Tyrone Velez / from February 26, 2020

YESTERDAY, February 25, had three historic moments. One in basketball, the other in music, and the last in Philippine history.The recent one happened yesterday, when NBA fans and legends gathered for the memorial of Kobe Bryant one month after his tragic death from a helicopter crash that also killed his ...

Lidasan: Peace building is a process

Datu Mussolini Sinsuat Lidasan / from February 26, 2020

LAST February 18, 2020, the United Nations and the Embassy of Japan organized a forum entitled, Friends of Bangsamoro, which was held in Cotabato City.The purpose of the forum was for key stakeholders to share developments on the aspects of normalization, intergovernmental relations, and the budget of the Bangsamoro Transition ...

Padilla: Cut, copy, and paste

Daphne Padilla / from February 24, 2020

LARRY Tesler, the inventor of the “cut, copy and paste” commands on computers has died. I have not heard of him until then and realized how immense and indispensable his contributions to the digital world were. He was also credited for helping develop the terms “user-friendly” and WYSWIG or “what ...

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