The world is witnessing an educational revolution. Despite lingering disparities in access and attainment, global education trends are on the rise, painting an inspiring picture of progress. According to UNESCO’s Higher Education Global Data report (2022), over 235 million students were enrolled in higher education worldwide in 2020—a staggering leapContinue Reading

Vice President Sara Duterte’s fiery reaction to her chief of staff’s detention has drawn sharp criticism from civil society groups, who accuse the Duterte family of perpetuating a culture of impunity and entitlement. Outraged over Zuleika Lopez’s brief detention by the House of Representatives, Duterte unleashed profanity-laced tirades and madeContinue Reading

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. delivered a calm and firm response to recent threats allegedly made by Vice President Sara Duterte, urging for the upholding of the rule of law and condemning what he described as a “criminal” and “dangerous” mindset. “Kung ganoon na lang kadali ang pagplano sa pagpatay ngContinue Reading

President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of a “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), helmed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, is a bold move that blends the rhetoric of innovation with the promise of streamlined governance. However, while the concept may capture headlines and reflect Trump’s unconventional approach, the feasibility of suchContinue Reading