Resilience eases Bohol schools’ bumpy road to recovery
Most schools are still recovering from the devastation. Yet, there are some that have defeated the odds, returning to what they once were as if the destruction never existed.
Most schools are still recovering from the devastation. Yet, there are some that have defeated the odds, returning to what they once were as if the destruction never existed.
Ano kaya ang masasabi ni Lourdes “Chuchay” Fernandez sa pagkakaiba ng estado ng press freedom sa ilalim ng pamumuno ng anak ng diktador, si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr.?
TAGBILARAN CITY – Nearly two years since Super Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) battered Bohol, only 17% out of 3, 338 damaged classrooms in 366 schools all over the province have either been repaired or reconstructed.
Sa paggunita ng ika-51 anibersaryo ng deklarasyon ng Martial Law sa Pilipinas noong Sept. 21, nakausap ng VERA Files si Lourdes “Chuchay” Fernandez, ang kauna-unahang babae na naging editor-in-chief ng national daily newspaper sa kasaysayan ng pamamahayag sa bansa.
One hundred forty three sites in Luzon have been put up to memorialize the Marcos family, according to a study by the University of the Philippines (UP Third World Studies Center (TWSC).
Para siguraduhing hindi makalilimutan ng mga taga-Cordillera ang kabayanihan nina Macli-ing Dulag, Pedro Dungoc Sr. at Lumbaya Gayudan, may monumento na itinayo sa Kalinga noong 2017 bilang pagkilala sa kanilang pakikipaglaban noong panahon ng martial law.
Dekada 70, naging matunog ang pangalan ni Macli-ing Dulag, lider ng tribo sa Kalinga. Hindi mataas ang kanyang pinag-aralan pero may tapang na lumaban sa diktaduryang Marcos para sa daan-libong kababayan.
True to a Biblical reference on the wise man who built his house on a rock, BRP Sierra Madre stands defiantly on Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) even as one of Asia Pacific’s top military superpowers has been trying to have it removed for almost 30 years now.
Naudlot man ng labing-isang taon, ipinagpatuloy ni Teresita Ang See ang mga hangarin nitong pagbuklurin and Tsinoy community tungo sa kaunlaran ng bansa. Pakinggan sa Episode 20, Season 2 ng What The F?! Podcast kung paano bumuo si Ang See ng bagong organisasyon noong 1986, anim na taon pagkatapos ng martial law.
Para sa Tsinoy activist na si Teresita Ang See, hindi dapat maging hadlang ang lahi, lenggwahe at kulturang kinalakihan para makialam sa estado ng bansa.