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• Trash on the Trail

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This essay discusses the growing issue of litter left behind by hikers on trails, which poses serious environmental, ecological, and aesthetic consequences. Plastic waste pollutes soil and water, endangers wildlife, and degrades natural beauty. Drawing from global and local...

• Ang Hamon ng Pagtuturo ng Filipino sa mga Mag-aaral na Mas Sanay sa Ingles

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  Ang pag-aaral na ito ay tumatalakay sa mga hamon ng pagtuturo ng Filipino sa mga mag-aaral na mas sanay sa Ingles, isang isyung pedagogikal at kultural na umiiral sa maraming paaralan sa Pilipinas. Inilahad ang mga dahilan kung bakit nagiging mahirap ang...

• Antibiotic Resistance in the Watersheds of the Philippines

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This essay explores the growing issue of antibiotic resistance in the watersheds of the Philippines, where resistant bacteria spread through rivers, lakes, and irrigation systems. Studies in Metro Manila, Laguna, Pampanga, and Agusan reveal how antibiotic residues...

• From Campus to Cruise: Filipino Hospitality Endures

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This essay explores the journey of Filipino hospitality students from public colleges to global cruise and hotel industries. While Filipino hospitality is widely praised for warmth and service, the realities behind the profession often involve outdated training, poor...

• A Diploma Isn’t Enough: Focus on Skills, Not Just Grades

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This essay critiques the long-standing belief in the Philippines that a diploma alone secures success. While academic achievements are celebrated, many Filipino graduates struggle in the workplace due to a lack of practical skills. The text calls for a cultural and...

• The role of Technical Vocational livelihood in poverty reduction

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This essay explores the significant role of Technical Vocational Livelihood (TVL) programs in reducing poverty by equipping individuals with employable skills in fields such as caregiving, IT, cookery, and electronics. TVL offers a faster, practical path to employment...

• The Truth About Starting a Business

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This article unpacks the hard truths of starting a business in the Philippines, challenging the romanticized notion of entrepreneurship. It emphasizes the importance of preparation...

• Technical Vocational Education Graduates success stories of a pathway to employment

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This article highlights the transformative role of Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in the Philippines as a pathway to employment and national development. By equipping...

• The Unseen Side of Being a Nurse: Carrying Their Stories

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This article reveals the often-overlooked emotional dimension of nursing, where caregivers silently bear the stories, struggles, and triumphs of their patients. Beyond physical care, nurses...

• Tech-Voc Among Gen Z: Aspirations, Stigma, and Opportunity

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This article examines Generation Z’s complex relationship with technical-vocational (Tech-Voc) education in the Philippines, balancing its practical benefits with persistent social...

• Chemical Pollution in Water, Air, and Soil: Understanding Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Solutions

  Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026)

  Chemical pollution in water, air, and soil poses significant environmental, public health, and economic challenges worldwide. Industrialization, urbanization, transportation, mining, and intensive agriculture contribute to the release of hazardous chemicals that...