Heavy rains by Typhoon Ulysses caused the Marikina River’s water level to 21.9 m at 9:37 AM, Thursday, November 12 — higher than the 21.5 m water level reached by Typhoon Ondoy in 2009. It brought back painful memories for the Marikeños as Typhoon Ulysses mirrors the flooding incident of Typhoon Ondoy. In an interview…
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Typhoon Ulysses continues onslaught in Central Luzon, NCR and Calabarzon
Typhoon ULYSSES started crossing Central Luzon, NCR, and Calabarzon in the early morning of November 12 and brought about strong winds, torrential rain, and massive floods. At 7:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon ULYSSES in the vicinity of Cabangan, Zambales. It has maximum sustained winds of 130 km/h near the center…
An Overview of the Online Activism caused by the Government’s Leadership
Looking back on January 29, 2020, Duterte acted against implementing a travel ban between the PH and China despite the Philippines being at risk of acquiring the virus. Netizens all over the country were already calling for a travel ban, but the authorities waived it off by not considering its threat to public health and safety.
CSO, Inilunsad ang Christmas Donation Drive na Kabilang Sa Programa ng Tanging Yaman Foundation
Bilang pakikilahok sa programa ng Tanging Yaman Foundation Inc. (TYF) na ‘Christmas for Others in a Time of Pandemic’, inilunsad ng Council of Student Organizations (CSO) ang donation drive na pinamagatang “CSO Christmas Donation Drive.” Pormal na inihayag ang pagtawag para sa mga donasyon noong ika-24 ng Oktubre, 2020 sa Facebook page ng Ateneo de…
Blotted pens and paper bleeds
A name holds a great significance in how a person is remembered. It is an everlasting reminder engraved into the memory of the people who knew them. Each person has their own story to tell of who they are, which is why it is ironic to think that the very people who write stories end up being the ones whose stories remain untold and whose names are rarely mentioned.
Manong, sa Dekada Nobenta lang po!
Sa bilis ng takbo ng panahon, minsan hindi na natin ito namamalayan. Kahit anong gawin nating paghabol, tila napakaimposible nitong maabutan at masabayan. “Para,” kapos sa hiningang sigaw ko pa sa dyip na hindi man lang huminto sa aking harapan. Hingal na hingal kong pinanood itong umandar paalis hanggang maglaho na ito sa aking paningin….
Mga Nagwagi sa Timpalak Harana at Origs
Inanunsyo ng Komite ng Buwan ng Wika ang lahat ng nagwagi sa timpalak Harana at Origs sa pangwakas na programang Pinoytuntunan noong Oktubre 29. Ang 11 – Wright ang nagwagi sa karangalang “Pinakamahusay na Biswal” sa timpalak Harana. Nakamit naman ng 11 – Realino, 11 – Hoyos, 11 – San Vitores, at 11 – De…
Sa Pag-angat ng Baybayin, Paano na ang Iba pang Sistema ng Pagsulat?
Noong taong 2018, ipinasa ng House Committee of Basic Education and Culture ang “House Bill 1022” o ang “National Writing System Act” kung saan gagamitin ang Baybayin bilang sistema ng pagsulat sa bansa upang mapalawak ang kaalaman at pagkilala dito ng mga Pilipino.
Sa Mata ng Pamahiin
“Walang terorista dito, walang kriminal, pero bakit ganyan kami ituring? Nakakagalit. Yung anak ko namatay na wala ako sa tabi niya dahil kinulong kami—sinampahan kami ng gawa-gawang kaso. Sa burol ng anak ko, ganito pa ang mangyayari.” Ito ang mga kataga ng isang inang naghihinagpis—pinagkaitang maging ina at ng karapatang magluksa. Bilang mga Pilipino, lumaki…
ACO to set Class Empowerment Assemblies in motion
The Assembly of Class Officers (ACO) announced the delegated project of the Office of the President, Class Empowerment Assemblies (CEA), which aims to strengthen bonds and relationships within each class section, on the ASHS Sanggunian’s Facebook page, last October 17, 2020. This project, which will be led by class representatives, highlights the importance of connection…
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