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Lately, while the F4 reunion has been catching everyone else’s fancy, it was Taiwan of a different kind that caught the attention of my AP book club: the translated novel “Taiwan Travelogue”.
I’ve always believed that life comes in stages. For the longest time, I thought I was running behind. By 29, I imagined I’d be living alone in a small apartment in the city, walking to work in a ...
As a journalist, I have been in unlikely and dangerous places and situations better not described in detail here. (Samplers: Spending the night in prostitutes’ quarters to learn more and write about ...
The state of education in the Philippines has been a source of national concern, and for good reason. The 2022 Program for International Student Assessment results, which found that 75 percent of our ...
Please allow us to set the record straight regarding some points in the column of Anna Cristina Tuazon (see “Institutionalizing children as breadwinners,” 7/17/25), where she shared her thoughts ...
Kathmandu–Hopes abounded that Asia could one day become a beacon of democracy, but it is instead transforming into a leader in repression. While I acknowledge the continent’s immense size and ...
You exercised your right to suffrage on May 12, 2025. Before, during, and after this eventful time, terms like “voters’ education” were casually thrown around. But who’s really supposed to ...
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla bared plans by the Marcos administration to sue China before an international tribunal for what Remulla said was the “innumerable and ...
Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) estimated that 18.9 million Filipinos were functionally illiterate. For a few days, FLEMMS enjoyed front-page coverage, mainly ...
Please allow us to set the record straight regarding some points in the July 17, 2025 column of Ms. Anna Cristina Tuazon, where she shared her thoughts on Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson's ...