Bountiful Culture

For the past years, the Tinagba Festival in Iriga City left a vibrant memory that has been a part of our youth's journey. Looking back at how Irigueños were hyped at the annual event held in February, it brought the nostalgia of remarkable scenes which our eyes once behold...

Christmas 2020

Blissful memories flash for the most anticipated time of the year. The idea of planning for Christmas Eve, buying gifts, and caroling on the streets was never boring. This year, a pandemic landed and triggered a major shift to the nostalgic Christmas traditions. Despite the global pandemic, our strong admiration to holidays won't cut back the celebration. The season and joyous vibe of Christmas will always remain, but due to COVID-19 restrictions, it would be difficult for family gatherings...

UN75: 2020 and Beyond - Shaping Our Future Together

As the ride of our lives continues, we cross the rugged roads of our journey. And at this moment where the world is in turmoil, we face a global health crisis pushing and threatening the social and economic aspects in the negative direction. As the UN celebrates its 75th anniversary, we are challenged to build solidarity and conduct global cooperation all around the world to shape the future we want...

Martial Law

Through Proclamation No. 1081, the Philippines was placed under Martial Law. This marked the beginning of a 14-year one-man rule marred by human rights violations...

Independence Day 2020: Freedom Amidst Uncertainty

“Dehumanization, which marks not only those whose humanity has been stolen, but also (though in a different way) those who have stolen it, is a distortion of the vocation of becoming more fully human.”

- Chapter 1, Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire

National Heroes' Day: A Call to Action for the Youth

At the center of every town, there it stands. A figure, tall and intimidating, watching everything and everyone within its sight, including you who's now standing before him...