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Finding inspiration

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • June 15, 2021

When do sports figures become heroes? The word “hero” is sometimes used far too freely nowadays. Many athletes have been called heroes, even if they make all sorts of fumbles in their personal lives, often failing to match the heroic feats they show in their respective sports.  

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Help private schools stay open

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • June 8, 2021

Before the pandemic, many Filipino families did not rule out a private school education for their children because of the cost. But as the pandemic raged on, many parents increasingly sought out public schools, unable to afford the price tag of private schools.

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Taiwan is a country

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • June 1, 2021

John Cena, an American actor and entertainment wrestler who stars in the latest Fast and the Furious sequel, was recently seen on social media delivering an apology that sounded quite contrite but was also rather rambling and vague.

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High cost of city living

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • May 25, 2021

The families of workers receiving fixed wages would not be surprised at all with the findings of a recent study, which showed Manila as the third most expensive city among six cities in Southeast Asia despite having the lowest average salary.

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The heat is on

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • May 18, 2021

One doesn’t need to see the weather bureau’s records of average everyday temperatures to know that this summer is scorching.

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PHL is not just NCR Plus

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • May 11, 2021

Daily virus cases in Metro Manila and its surrounding provinces of Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal have reportedly been declining after they were placed under enhanced community quarantine from March 29 to April 11, and then under modified ECQ from April 12, which will last until May 14.

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Cutting red tape

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • May 4, 2021

Are we the only ones who find it ironic that the Duterte administration would seek to cut red tape in government by adding another government office that seeks to cut red tape in government?

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Not communist, just Christian

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • April 27, 2021

The late Brazilian Roman Catholic Archbishop Helder Camara, one of the most prominent liberation theologians of Latin America, who was also called the ‘Bishop of the slums’, once famously said:  “When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why they are poor, they call me a communist.”

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Easier said than done

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • April 20, 2021

It is very easy to say that our country could benefit from its natural resources and huge revenues from mining could help improve people’s lives in a pandemic.

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WFH is real work, WFH workers are regular workers

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • April 13, 2021

The authors of the Telecommuting Act in Congress, more popularly known as the Work-from-Home (WFH) law, probably never imagined that it would become the norm for many businesses the way it is now because of pandemic-induced lockdowns.

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Not just fishermen

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • April 6, 2021

Beijing’s belligerence and bullying of the Philippines is made obvious even in the way it deals with our government officials.

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Death by junta

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • March 30, 2021

People are dying in Myanmar during this pandemic and not from Covid-19 either.

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The Taiwan bubble

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • March 23, 2021

An article in the New York Times last March 13, titled “Covid? What Covid? Taiwan Thrives as a Bubble of Normality”, is instructive of what life is like in a country that has so far been relatively successful in its battle against the Covid-19.

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500 years ago

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • March 16, 2021

Our identity as a country and people goes beyond the words that are stamped on our passports. There are surely a lot of things that divide us, but many things can unite us as well.

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Finding a way back

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • March 9, 2021

Adapting to distance learning has posed tremendous challenges for schools, teachers, students and their families. This is true for all levels of education, as well as all socioeconomic levels.

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The nighttime economy

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • March 2, 2021

The lockdowns that were imposed across the country starting March 2020 or one year ago to contain the Covid-19 pandemic completely disrupted the country’s economy.

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Be brave against China

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • February 16, 2021

A vigorous national defense cannot exist without strong, security alliances with other nations. It is nice to have the assurance that those foolish enough to threaten our country would be confronted not only by our own military but those of other nations who are our allies.

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Economic recovery sans Charter change

  • Ruben Cruz Jr.
  • February 11, 2021

The economic crisis created by the Covid-19 pandemic calls for urgent policy responses from the government to support households and businesses trying to stay afloat.

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