A year has passed since Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s appointment as the President of the Philippines, having garnered the support of over 31 million Filipino voters. With the return of another Marcos to power, people are left with nothing but resolute hope and soaring aspirations for the transformative path that lies ahead.
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Pride in Progress: The State of the LGBTQIA+ Community Within and Across the ASHS
Within the confines of Ateneo de Manila Senior High School (ASHS) and reaching far beyond its campus, the LGBTQIA+ community serves as a radiant emblem of resilience, progress, and unwavering advocacy. Remarkably, the school stands proudly as an institution deeply committed to fostering a gender-inclusive, gender-safe, and gender-responsive environment, further bolstering the community’s journey towards equality and acceptance.
When the Skies Weep: The Homeless’ Struggle for Shelter
Following PAGASA’s recent announcement at the beginning of the rainy season on June 2, many individuals warmly embraced the notion of “cuddle weather” and the increased likelihood of class or work suspensions. Its onset was marked by the passage of Super Typhoon “Betty” and the prevailing southwest monsoon. As Filipinos are advised to keep umbrellas within reach, it is equally important to maintain awareness of a vulnerable segment of our society, particularly during the rainy season: the homeless.
The West Philippine Sea: A Pipeline Dream?
This 2023 was opened with a historical encounter—President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. embarking to Beijing for a sit-down with China’s President Xi Jinping. Many promises and arrangements were on the agenda, with conversations jumping from durian exports to bridge constructions. Yet, there was one matter looming through everyone’s minds—the long-disputed West Philippine Sea. This “elephant in the room” has been a recurring topic for over eleven years; yet, it is continuously left in its static state. It begs the question: will it always remain unaddressed?
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