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Support beyond tuition

September 3, 2026

Any amount will go a long way if we set it aside for education. Such was the memorable experience of 250 presidential scholars from Dumaguete City and the towns of Bacong and Valencia, who each received P20,000 from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during his visit to Dumaguete recently.

When guppies have to swim with sharks

September 3, 2026

The world’s political aquarium is getting crowded, and the water is no longer calm. Two very large sharks — the United States and China — circle each other with increasing suspicion, each convinced that the other is trying to dominate the pool.

Down to the barangay

September 2, 2026

A long-time dream was realized this week when I became part of an orientation program in Cauayan, my hometown.

The command to love one another

September 2, 2026

We continue our series on the commands of Jesus Christ. This week, we turn to a command that Jesus called His “new command.”

Wisdom from a Pulitzer winner

August 27, 2026

People tend to be awestruck and overwhelmed especially with individuals who you get to know only through media releases, thereby, rendering these denizens as larger-than-life.

‘Did you eat?’

August 27, 2026

Of all the greetings humanity has invented, “How are you?” has to be the most overworked and least-believed, regardless of the culture or language. We ask it while walking away. We answer it with “Fine” while burdened with three awkward bags of groceries, two grudges, and one hacking cough. It’s less of a question than it is a social speed bump.

Support beyond tuition

When guppies have to swim with sharks

Down to the barangay

The command to love one another

Wisdom from a Pulitzer winner

‘Did you eat?’

One August

‘Follow Me’

The ‘New Normal’ Flood Fallacy

Remembering Scout Magbanua

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