Today’s Views

The elimination of the IPs

The elimination of the IPs

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Jun 27, 2015

The alleged massacre in Purok 7, Paradise Embac, Paquibato District highlights another scenario of militarization even in a popular city which recently ranked as the 4th safest city in the world.

How to Play Basketball Winningly

How to Play Basketball Winningly

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Jun 27, 2015

The pedagogical precept of Paulo Freire that meaningful learning should be dialogical rather than conducted in the banking method found its concrete realization in my experience with a group of grassroots masa in my neighborhood.

Fields of Blood

Fields of Blood

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Jun 25, 2015

Under the gloomy skies of June, our fields were filled with blood and terror. The rain pours like tears, bloody tears of injustice and traumatic experiences of our farmers and indigenous people in the countryside.

Our Military’s Malformed Culture

Our Military’s Malformed Culture

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Jun 17, 2015

In time, it is only the people, if and when as a unified collective force, they are amply well-informed of the whys and wherefores of the abnormal Philippine of state of affairs, and decisively take the nation’s destiny in their hands, that we can begin to transform the current malformed culture of the Military into a truly pro-people one.

Stacking the odds

Stacking the odds

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Jun 16, 2015

There are dozens of things that could be considered questionable, problematic, and even incredible (in the not-credible, or with no scientific basis, sense) with the Aquino government’s K to 12 program, and so, where to start?

Parameters of  Unfreedom

Parameters of Unfreedom

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Jun 12, 2015

Philippine Independence Day used to be celebrated on the Fourth of July, on the same day the United States of America celebrates its own Freedom Day.