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Going silent on sustainability
A new eco-trend is upon us, and it’s not something that you would expect. Greenwashing—the act of companies making unsubstantiated...
Turning waste into energy will just pollute earth and is not sustainable
Converting wastes into energy runs against the very principle of protecting mother Earth and mitigating climate change. Those advocating it...
Hey ChatGPT, can you finish my degree?
As I’m juggling the demands of work and school, I desperately opened another tab on my browser and searched for...
LTO policy reforms bearing fruit; Taguig preparing for new chapter
Policy reforms are the favorite sound bites of aspiring politicians every election year. Every new administration also uses the catch...
The science of happiness
I initially encountered the term science of happiness on YouTube, where the producers perform social experiments that affect the participants’...
Modern airport without a rail link; Lawyers feasting on legal drama
Modernizing the Ninoy Aquino International Airport is not a complete project without a railway component. Modern urban centers in the...
Cents and Sense
It’s not how much money you make but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and...
Kaliwa Dam needs more serious attention to solve water shortage
Policymakers should revisit the Kaliwa Dam project and weigh the consequences if it remains in the doldrums for a longer...
The Making of an EntrepenHER*
*Copyrighted by Yan Abeledo “Kababae mong tao, bakit ganyan ang ginagawa mo?” “Sigurado ka ba dyan? Ayaw mo bang sa...
PLDT’s lessons from capex overrun
PLDT Inc. chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan, or MVP, called it a hiccup on the road and from the looks of...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.