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VERBAL VARIETY
Almost without sunflowers
by Annie Perez - July 27, 2024 - 12:00am
The sunflower that typically blooms in time for the commencement exercises at the University of the Philippines Diliman is a symbol of every student's success in completing a degree
Disaster Tourism
by Annie Perez - July 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Over the weekend, I traveled to Caubian Island in Lapu-Lapu City for a special project related to the effects of climate change.
Fair and fearless
July 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Every community with a vibrant media presence is often seen as a hallmark of a healthy democracy.
Media under fire
by Annie Perez - July 16, 2024 - 12:00am
The members of the press recently came under fire when Cebu City acting Mayor Raymond Garcia called them out for alleged unfair reporting.
Cebu’s hosting stint
by Annie Perez - July 9, 2024 - 12:00am
By some chance, Cebu is hosting four national events organized by the Department of Education.
Sablay season
by Annie Perez - July 6, 2024 - 12:00am
While I'm writing this piece, I am sitting within a sea of graduates who are ascending the stage to claim their coveted diplomas.
The next DepEd secretary
by Annie Perez - July 2, 2024 - 12:00am
As of this writing, I am still dumbfounded by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s remark that he will announce "at the end of the week" who the next Education Secretary will be. However, at an event last Saturday, he...
Unfazed by leadership change
by Annie Perez - June 25, 2024 - 12:00am
The Cebu City government has asserted that it is not affected by the potential change in leadership at the Department of Education in the coming days.
Digital attacks
by Annie Perez - June 22, 2024 - 12:00am
The National Bureau of Investigation recently arrested an Information Technology officer allegedly linked to a media outlet and responsible for hacking government websites.
Nation's girl group
by Annie Perez - June 18, 2024 - 12:00am
In a commencement exercise speech I delivered over the weekend, I referenced what the media calls today the "Nation's girl group" --Bini, a group of eight women who have made waves on various platforms.
Ideal father figure
by Annie Perez - June 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Many of us grew up without fathers in the family, or they were physically absent while growing up.
Independence in our waters
by Annie Perez - June 11, 2024 - 12:00am
The documentation of the Chinese Military Militia blocking our Philippine Coast Guard for a medical evacuation was appalling.
Caring for the ocean
by Annie Perez - June 8, 2024 - 12:00am
I had the opportunity to go on a reporting trip with a few media colleagues to Pamilacan Island in Bohol, located more than 15 kilometers from mainland Baclayon, or a 45-minute boat ride from Panglao. The island...
Unsolicited thoughts on divorce
by Annie Perez - June 4, 2024 - 12:00am
The discussion on the dissolution of marriage has reignited following the approval of the divorce bill by the House of Representatives.
Weathering the storm
by Annie Perez - May 28, 2024 - 12:00am
I was in Metro Manila when the recent weather disturbance Aghon was in its final days inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility.
Power play
by Annie Perez - May 18, 2024 - 12:00am
The reins of Cebu City Hall are now with another person. This came after Mayor Michael Rama was issued a preventive suspension for six months by the Office of the Ombudsman.
Art mirroring reality
by Annie Perez - May 14, 2024 - 12:00am
Many of my friends dislike Vice Ganda or Jose Marie Borja Viceral in real life.
Remembering, never forgetting
by Annie Perez - May 7, 2024 - 12:00am
"I will always make you remember," was a famous line Caroline Tiu kept on repeating to her family for the injustice done to her murdered mother in the Filipino TV series "Can't Buy Me Love". Tiu, who believes her...
The relevance of press freedom
by Annie Perez - May 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Just recently, the Philippine Center of Investigative Journalists gathered over a hundred journalists across the country. It was a conference on the latest journalism trends and practices especially after we have...
To the laborers
by Annie Perez - April 30, 2024 - 12:00am
I find Labor Day very amusing.
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