Too young, too soon
She was only twelve. Not a movie plot or a viral headline—just an actual case from the Iloilo City Civil Registry. That child, still learning to navig...
Herman M. LagonAugust 26, 20255 min
IMPULSES
She was only twelve. Not a movie plot or a viral headline—just an actual case from the Iloilo City Civil Registry. That child, still learning to navig...
In the quiet corridors of the old Iloilo Airport, before it was demolished and became Iloilo Business Park in Mandurriao, one used to pass a massive w...
This Monday, August 25, we mark National Heroes Day once again. It is a date thick with reflection—on revolutions fought, sacrifices made, and the cou...
By Herman M. Lagon The kitchen table has always been the stage where we sort out national issues. From deciding which brand of sardines fits the budge...
A simple trip to the restroom in Iloilo turned complicated when a transgender woman was stopped at Marymart. In seconds, a simple trip to the restroom...
There are moments in history when a person shows up not as the perfect hero, but simply as the right person in the right place at the right time. On A...
We have always known how to laugh in the face of hardship. From the streets of Quiapo to small-town plazas, humor has never been just pastime; it has ...
Some jobs are so woven into community life that we hardly notice them—until a crisis hits. Across the country’s barangays, Barangay Health Workers (BH...
Fifty is a curious number. Some dread it, as if crossing into half a century means losing relevance, energy, or purpose. Others celebrate it, clinging...