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...
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...
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...