One billion rising together
The memo was simple: wear pink, assemble early, ride the van, and head to the Iloilo Freedom Grandstand for the One Billion Rising campaign. For many,...
Herman M. LagonFebruary 14, 20264 min
IMPULSES
The memo was simple: wear pink, assemble early, ride the van, and head to the Iloilo Freedom Grandstand for the One Billion Rising campaign. For many,...
At a Senate hearing meant to protect young Filipinos online, the conversation drifted in a strange direction. Instead of data or policy, Senator Robin...
By Herman M. Lagon It often resurfaces like a classroom leak nobody wants to claim: officials say there is no “mass promotion,” teachers say there is,...
February 11, for me, has a strange way of arriving in Panay like a double bell: one tolling for a man we lost in public, and another ringing for a mot...
By February each year, a familiar dilemma returns to schools: should Feb. 25 be treated like any other busy Tuesday, complete with quizzes and late su...
There was a time when the idea of a fourteenth month pay did not sound radical to me at all. It sounded practical. At Ateneo de Iloilo, where I once w...
There is a reason the word diskarte feels familiar even before it is explained. Most Pinoys meet it early, long before it appears in essays or debates...
I went to the fifth Iloilo screening of Tigkiliwi last Sunday afternoon, February 1, because a friend invited me, and because the title itself sounded...
“Decriminalize libel” sounds, at first hearing, like the sort of phrase that makes careful people clutch their pearls and careless people clutch their...