Author: HiLitesASHS

Hi-Lites ASHS is the official student publication of the Ateneo de Manila Senior High School.

NCRPO plans to replace male officers with female cops on front-desk duty

The NCRPO Director Maj. Gen. Edgar Alan Okubo expressed in a press conference held on Friday at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City that male officers will be replaced with female police officers because the latter has the patience in listening to the complaints of the public, whom they referred to as “customers”.

AHS IndAK emerges as 2nd runner-up at World of Dance-PH

After the recent win at Dance Supremacy under the Kings’ Division, the Ateneo High School Indayog ng Atenistang Kabataan (AHS IndAK) placed 3rd at the World of Dance Philippines competition held on March 12, 2023, at the UP Theater in UP Diliman. 

Girls’ Generation: How K-POP Girl Groups Have Completely Dominated the Market 

It was October 19, 2011, when K-pop’s ultimate and national girl group, SNSD—or better known by their international name, Girls’ Generation—released the track that would define and help shape the following generations of Korean pop music (unbeknownst to them): “The Boys”. The group, composed of nine members, had shot to superstardom with their 2009 song “Gee”, followed by hits such as “Genie”, “Oh!”, and “Run Devil Run”, which performed so well on charts and music shows, even their peers found it hard to compete with them.

Yulo wraps up Baku World Cup with double gold

Carlos Edriel Yulo ended the Baku World Cup with double gold as he remained supreme in the men’s vault final at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series, Sunday, March 12.

Yulo wrapped up his campaign in Baku, Azerbaijan, with another fireball performance after his victory in parallel bars on Saturday, March 11.

Cater[Pillar]: A Year Brought of Sur[Prices] for our Higher Selves 

Charles Darwin theorized that humans are capable of evolving depending on their adaptation to their environment; accounting the evolution from primates to civilized beings now. It is also believed that humans can rapidly overcome change despite adversities, and persistently, develop a response against it.

Will COVID-19 be Normalized in Society?

On October 28, 2022, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed Executive Order No. 07, officially granting the usage of face masks to be voluntary in most outdoor and indoor settings. This move, amongst other things, marks a new era in the nation past the horrors of 2020. As Philippine society strips away its dependence on masks, its forefront line of defense, what does this say about the threat the virus poses? Is it safe to say that the pandemic is all in the past? 

Transport strike vs PUJ phaseout begins on March 6

In an attempt to go against and postpone the modernization of public transportation vehicles, specifically public utility jeepneys (PUJs), a week-long nationwide strike is being held from Monday, March 6, to March 12, 2023.