Renato Constantino Jr: The man who ‘apcet’ the world about East Timor
MUCH has been written about the courage, rock-steady principles and tireless activism of Renato Constantino Jr., “RC” to most, since he died on April 5 at the age of 79.
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MUCH has been written about the courage, rock-steady principles and tireless activism of Renato Constantino Jr., “RC” to most, since he died on April 5 at the age of 79.
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) skills are sought after, both by schools as well as workplaces that see the primacy of having these in their midst.
Much is known and has been written about Mario V. Dumaual’s near-legendary coverage of entertainment news for ABS-CBN, where he served for three decades as, one report put it, “the face” of the network’s entertainment, elevating it to a dignified genre, away from the stereotypical “tabloidish” fare of screaming headlines on scandals.
MATH teacher Jamaela “Jame” Bigay was anxiously sorting her luggage in a last-minute effort to keep within airline limits—a tough task since she was packing for a two-year work contract in a country with four seasons—when a pleasant surprise showed up at her doorstep Saturday night.
PEOPLE of Palawan’s scenic Coron municipality, with support from environmentalists, are racing against time to stop what they called an illegal reclamation project, while addressing the grave ecological damage that they blamed on the implementation of its first two phases.
RATIONALIZING the energy framework to address supply and pricing of power, and making strategic investments in agriculture and fisheries to ensure food security, top the challenges that the next administration must reckon with, according to presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
PROF. MERLIN MAGALLONA, one of the Philippines’s leading experts in international law who led numerous studies on maritime issues pre-Unclos and later became a UP Law dean and Foreign Affairs undersecretary, has died.
WITH one throw of the dice.
LET’S leave behind, for now, the debate on whether or not Maria Ressa deserved the Nobel.
RECTO L. MERCENE, veteran photojournalist who covered aviation, defense, Malacañang, Senate and foreign affairs, and who “shot” Ninoy Aquino as he lay at the tarmac on August 21, 1983, has died, his family announced.
RECTO L. MERCENE, veteran photojournalist who covered aviation, defense, Malacanang, Senate and foreign affairs, and who “shot” Ninoy Aquino as he lay at the tarmac on August 21, 1983, has died, his family announced.
HOURS after that marathon 10-hour hearing on the ABS-CBN Franchise at the House of Representatives on Monday, Twitter was ablaze with comments—mostly weighing in favor of the beleaguered broadcast giant—about how lawmakers had wasted so much time over issues that had nothing to do with the usual considerations for granting or renewing franchises.
“THERE are no accidents nor coincidences in life—all are part of a bigger plan with the unsung conductor making events happen, directing with His rhythm and His timing, whatever the case. It may be the abduction of a son, like my Jonas, or a rescue from near death.” It may also be the burning of a village, or the threats from environmental predators.
FOR the 59 years they were married, the loving husband Aquilino “Nene” Q. Pimentel Jr. had only one request to make of his wife Lourdes “Nanay Bing” each time they faced trials—which, as anyone familiar with the late political leader’s life knows, came aplenty. His request, nay, command, since the first time he was whisked away by state security forces for criticizing the dictator and martial law, was just, “don’t cry.”
By Lourdes M. Fernandez & Claudeth Mocon-Ciriaco
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