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Lessons on fire safety

Fire. That one word evokes fear and panic, especially when flames occur in the presence of humans within an enclosed structure. Many lessons have been learned from the tragedy in Quezon City inside the Ozone Disco, when fire killed 162 people 20 years ago and...
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SB No. 1492: What is it about ‘road to Hell’ you don’t understand?

I woke up a couple of days ago with this startling headline: LeniRobredo’s daughter arrested on drugs charge in the United States At first, the news item seemed legit, having come at first glance from Fox News. Still, something felt amiss. Gut-feel (and journalistic training) told...
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Use of language: Focus on Baybayin by Alma Anonas-Carpio

The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands, with between 120 and 170 distinct languages, according to various scholars. Ours is a nation of...
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Are we on the right track for the future?

It was a much anticipated gathering. Close to 700 delegates converged in Manila to hear some of the world’s leading lights share their thoughts...
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Bulatlat website hit by cyber-attacks

Bulatlat, the country’s oldest alternative digital news outlet, has been repeatedly hit with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks over the last two months,...

Federalism: How other countries did it (Conclusion)

What is federalism? It’s word that needs to be properly defined especially with the current moves to amend the Constitution, a move that is being...
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