Category: Yellow Pad

YELLOW PAD By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III and Jessica Reyes-Cantos The logic is simple. All other things being equal, the price increases as supply of the particular good decreases. Alternatively, all things being equal, the price...

YELLOW PAD By Pia Rodrigo “Delay muna ang judgement. Kausapin at kilalanin ang mga tao. Kumbaga learn from the masses.” This was how Ana Patricia Non, the organizer of the pioneer Maginhawa Community Pantry,...

YELLOW PAD By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III Photo courtesy of the author Good old pal Melo posted on his Facebook account: “I was scheduled for vaccination today. When I found out na Sinovac, I declined.” Our common friend...

YELLOW PAD By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III For Easter 2021, amid the many deaths we witness, the message of Resurrection has all the more become relevant. But instead of attempting to write some sort of a secular homily on...

YELLOW PAD By Scott B. Halstead, MD WIRESTOCK-FREEPIK In 2018, together with colleagues, I agreed that “vaccine confidence has suffered following the [dengue] vaccine scare, and that trust needs to be rebuilt before the next...

YELLOW PAD By Eddie G. Dorotan INBEVEL3-FREEPIK There is so much to learn from 2020 as we go ahead in 2021 and beyond. In normal times, when we look at our cities, we are resigned to see poverty and inequality, inadequate...

YELLOW PAD By Pia Rodrigo A reality I have come to accept is the painfully slow pace at which social change usually takes place — and the backslides and regressions that often occur after a seemingly game-changing reform...

YELLOW PAD By Jessica Reyes-Cantos PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS Several decades ago, when Cory Aquino was our President, the price of galunggong (mackerel scad) was the barometer of how better or worse off the people were....