FINDING ANSWERS Sufficient funding is the lifeblood of any project, serving as fuel to propel ideas into action and transform aspirations into reality. If an essential program is unrealized due to shortage of funds, the loss can be profound. Among the most essential programs is one that addresses...
FINDING ANSWERS The Children’s First One Thousand Days Coalition (CFDC) will hold a pre-Valentine concert to raise funds for non-government organizations that implement a nutrition program in barangays to help government address malnutrition of Filipino infants from conception to their second...
FINDING ANSWERS IT is now all systems go for the Children’s First One Thousand Days Coalition (CFDC) in the mission to intensify nutrition efforts for Filipino kids during the crucial period from conception to their second birthday. At the Manila Hotel last Saturday, the CFDC launched its...
FINDING ANSWERS It’s the first working day of the New Year which most Filipinos feel would usher in many blessings for everyone. Every brand new year brings renewed hope. Throughout the years, the two major surveys have shown that nine out of every 10 Filipinos across every social class and...
FINDING ANSWERS It’s the day after Christmas, yet the festive atmosphere continues during this most delightful time of the year when abundance of love and generosity can be overwhelming. Despite all the prolonged misery brought about by poverty and the wars in Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, the...
FINDING ANSWERS More than that of doctors, nurses, engineers, accountants, and other esteemed careers like those in the highly prestigious diplomatic or foreign service, it is the examination for lawyers that generates a lot of hoopla. The fuzz over results of the 2023 Bar exams released two weeks...
FINDING ANSWERS The recent news that Filipino students still ranked among the lowest in reading, mathematics, and science among the 81 countries and economies that took part in the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) ought to spark more action towards improving our...
FINDING ANSWERS A front-page news article in the Manila Bulletin last week ought to boost the National Drive Against Professional Squatters and Squatting Syndicates (NDAPSSS). The article said “there is no legal impediment to the public identification of professional squatters and squatting...
FINDING ANSWERS The 10th anniversary of Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) could be more significant if it becomes a rallying cry for more concrete action at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), the two-week international climate summit that starts on Nov. 30 in Dubai. As the world is reminded...
FINDING ANSWERS It’s easy to grasp why motorists in a hurry but stuck in traffic were infuriated at the reason for an unauthorized use of the EDSA busway: “Out of courtesy that the convoy was in a hurry, we allowed it.” And it’s also easy to understand why Sen. Bong Revilla, earlier...
FINDING ANSWERS The suggestion of Sen. Francis Tolentino to recall the Philippine Ambassador to China as a way of expressing our country’s protest against China’s harassment in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) deserves serious consideration. “This is us telling them that you’ve really gone...
FINDING ANSWERS Yesterday’s Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to choose who among the 1.41 million candidates would serve in our 42,027 barangays finally pushed through, to the delight of many. After years of multiple postponements, the BSKE finally happened. The last time BSKE...
