Category: Sideglance

The Corruption of Power

Even with the COVID-19 pandemic going on politicians, both those in power and those wanting to be in power, are already gearing up for the political circus which we call an election this coming 2022. There is nothing more disgusting than seeing these kind of people make a spectacle of themselves by going after each […]

The Resolution That Limited BENECO’s Choice

Browsing over the social media in the internet I finally came upon the Resolution from the national Electrification Administration (NEA) Board of Administrators that basically emasculated the Board of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) in its authority, as provided by law, to choose who will sit down as the next General Manager of the local […]

Weathering the Storm

More than a year into the coronavirus pandemic we are beginning to see the resilience manifested by nations affected by the crisis. For most of the countries that have been hit hard by the disease, whether poor or rich nations, the aggressive struggle to survive the onslaught of the virus and attempt a return to […]

Its not over yet

Some countries right now are experiencing what medical experts say is a second wave of the COVID 19 virus, and with some such as India, a medical crisis of untold proportions seem to be unfolding with people unable to be given much needed oxygen because of the sudden dearth of supply. A little over one […]

Equal Footing in Vaccination Priority

With the official start of the vaccination process against COVID-19 for our listed and identified priority groups there is now a growing clamor for the vaccination of other frontliners against the pandemic. Just recently Health Secretary Francisco Duque III had to issue a clarification, reported thru the media, that officials of Local Government Units (LGUs) […]

The Arrival of Vaccines

Finally it has begun. After several weeks of hope and anticipation the much touted COVID-19 vaccines to shield humanity against the worldwide pandemic is slowly trickling in and reaching the shores of our country. Just this Thursday here in the city the Department of Health/Center for Health Development-Cordillera Administrative Region received its share of 7,800 […]

Clarity of Action

The national government for once has openly declared, with forceful and deliberate intent, that it will exert all effort to finally put an end to the threat of the CPPNPA in the country. This is inevitable really considering that for almost half a century the CPP-NPA had been engaging in a war of attrition that […]

The Race to Safety

Everyone seems to heaving a sigh of relief at the news that finally a vaccine or several vaccines actually, are already being made available to inoculate the public against the coronavirus disease. This is a game changer in the truest sense and if it is proven through actual implementation that these vaccines are indeed effective […]

Closer Together amid the Pandemic

Absolutely nothing prepared us for the onslaught of the COVID19 pandemic. An insidious, deadly, and unseen enemy that has already enveloped much of the known world. All developed nations, those with available resources and technology, are currently competing with each other, either in collaborative partnership or unilateral action, in a race to find an effective […]

Managing a Pandemic

Make no mistake about it, the COVID pandemic has placed us in very dire straits and we are in it for the fight of our lives and for the very survival of the human race. Only when we are truly able to comprehend the gravity and precarious situation that we are in do we even […]

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