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Access to safe drinking water is a fundamental human need and therefore, a basic right. Contaminated water jeopardizes both the physical and social health of all people and it is an affront to human dignity (WHO, 2003). In one of my discussions yesterday in my Intro to Development Communication class, …

Time passes really fast and now we are starting to count the days before Christmas again. I’ve been hearing Christmas carols since the first day of September and that signals preparation for the holiday season. And when you say holiday season, it means you have to stretch out your budget …

So here’s one of the last entries to be submitted to Yugatech’s Free-Passes-to-the-SEMCon 2009. It’s the best one for me no doubt, but that’s because I haven’t read the other entries yet. Might as well might. I want to attend SEMCon 2009 for the following reasons. I just started an …

Yesterday, September 13, 2009, SM City Lipa celebrated the special day for Grandparents. The whole day celebration jumpstarted with a holy mass attended by Lipa City Senior Citizens and their families In his homily, Fr. Ernesto Mandanas said that the young ones must look up to their lolos and lolas …

Households in the Philippines are commonly made up of extended family members, which may usually include grandparents. Filipino family members are closely knit that even after years of marriage, couples still stick to their parents and still choose to live under one roof. Though we seem to have this very …

Women and Children’s Desk Officers of the Philippine National Police in the CALABARZON attended the Regional Seminar Training on the Investigation of Crimes Involving Women and Children at the Teachers Conference Center in Batangas City, September 2-4, 2009. PCSUPT Yolanda G. Tanigue presented the agenda for the three-day seminar. The …

It’s only three weeks to go before the September 2009 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) comes. The most dreaded day for aspiring teachers will be in Sept. 27 under the Professional Regulation Commission. And oh, I’m as nervous as anybody else. Let me share some tips for my fellow Education …

Amid the controversies of pre-need companies being bankrupt, the Social Security System (SSS) expressed assurance to its pensioners and members of its financial stability and that they have enough funds to last until 2030. This is according to Corazon Balagbis, SSS Batangas City manager, in her recent interview with Barangay …