NIGHT OWL The Philippines, a nation known for its rich cultural diversity, boasts a linguistic tapestry that spans across countless islands and communities. Among the treasures embedded within this vibrant linguistic landscape are the century-old languages like Tagalog, Ilokano, Hiligaynon, and...
NIGHT OWL Culture is an inherent part of an individual’s identity; and an integral part of culture is language, which is vital for human connection, building relationships, and creating a sense of community. All over the world, there are about 7,000 languages, half of which are already...
NIGHT OWL Artificial Intelligence or AI is revolutionizing our way of life. In banking and finance, it is transforming the way people interact with money, and it has been helping firms provide optimal solution for customer demands. The beauty of this technology is that it can translate massive...
NIGHT OWL In war, there are no real victors; there are only victims who have either lost their lives or who will continue to live with the trauma. The war between Israel and Hamas must stop now. Too many innocent lives have already been lost. Thousands of civilians from both territories, as...
NIGHT OWL Imagine the power of the sun right in the palm of your hand. Imagine that power illuminating communities devastated by natural disasters or a refugee camp filled with children reeling from the horrors of war. This is the power that Solight Design’s SolarPuff is giving. Alice Min Soo...
NIGHT OWL Karlie Kloss is a woman of confidence and authority when she struts down the runway, which she has done for hundreds of times including for top designers and fashion brands. But beyond the catwalk, the supermodel dubbed as “The Panther” is driven by a greater cause. She has graced the...
NIGHT OWL The rapid-transit London Underground, more commonly known as the Tube, is the world’s first and oldest underground railway, dating back to 1863 when it was still called the Metropolitan Railway. More than a century and a half later, the Tube not only remains to be the most...
NIGHT OWL Marital status is linked to whether a woman has ever experienced violence, a recent survey revealed. According to the 2022 Philippines National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), 11 percent of women who have never been married have experienced any violence, as compared to 19 percent of...
NIGHT OWL The Scottish philosopher Adam Smith believed in the idea that man should be given the liberty to pursue his own interest so long that he does not violate the laws of justice; as it is in the pursuit of enlightened self-interest that he can contribute to the good of society. The...
NIGHT OWL In times of war and conflict, no matter who emerges as the victor, children always end up as collateral damage. The displacement, disrupted education, witnessing death and destruction—these are all too much for a very young mind. The absence of a safe space is highly distressing for...
NIGHT OWL In an industry often associated with glitz, glamour, and red carpets, actor Matt Damon has transcended the traditional boundaries of Hollywood stardom to become a formidable force in the realm of global water conservation and access. Beyond the silver screen, Damon's unwavering...
NIGHT OWL According to UN Women, the digital divide has become the new face of gender inequality. Global figures show that women are 18 percent less likely than men to own a smartphone, and far less likely to access or use the Internet. Last year, 259 million more men than women were...