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14 Hot Tips for Valentines Day
(Opinions)
4-05-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
With times this tough, the cost of everything Valentine-y becomes a problem. So much so that the newest definition of celebrating the 14th of February now is simply to make your special someone happy and in love without having to blow off your...
ASP Boosts Campaign Against HIV, Goes Regional
(Interviews)
8-07-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
Is sex taboo is Southeast Asia? Do conservative societies in this region talk about sexuality at all? How do less restrictive countries, on one hand, discuss sexuality? Do they know about safe sex?
The AIDS Society of the Philippines, with...
Going for the incumbent
(Opinions)
6-05-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
Being in the engineering field has something to do with politics. Believe me, I got proof of this. When we graduate, expect the worst, not the best pasture, on our workplace. In any meadow of engineering just any other discipline as well, there is...
Government helps Filipino students
(Opinions)
2-06-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
Call it political gimmick but for the officials and employees of the Office of the Presidential Assistant for Youth Affairs (OPAYA), the Student Assistance Fund for Education for a Strong Republic (SAFE 4 SR) is a legitimate government project...
Hasta La Proxima Vez
(Opinions)
6-05-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
“As I look back at the footprints I had for the past two-year leadership, I see my importance while serving my purpose more than the call of duty. I acted on the basis of volunteerism without fear and reservation.”
Earlier, I wrapped up my all...
Heartfelt Gratitude
(Opinions)
6-05-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
When I see kids, I sometimes think and remember about my own childhood. Not that I’m old; I’m just a college student breaking free from childhood, but I ended up comparing my experiences with them just like my parents do.
Being the eldest, I...
I am a Responsible Voter
(Opinions)
4-05-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
And then my friend fell asleep.
Call it a fortune for me or not that I was born in May, I don't really care much. Anyway, all the electorate does during this season is an exercise of the right to vote, often not the responsibility to do so....
ICT shall build the Filipino Nation, create an ‘imagined community’
(Opinions)
6-05-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
The strength of any nation lies on the foundation of its people’s understanding and cooperation. Without a legitimate unity and sense of a ‘imagined community (or state of belongingness to a nation), any given race will give up its ghost and...
Manila
(Opinions)
11-06-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
Miguel López de Legazpi, the Spanish conqueror of the Philippines, founded Manila as a fortified colony in 1571, after defeating the forces of the Muslim ruler Rajah Soliman. In 1601 a seminary for nobles, the first educational institution in the...
SME Applies ‘ISTIV’ Technology
(Interviews)
21-06-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
ISTIV idiay Jack’s or in layman ISTIV at Jack’s! This how the management and staff of Jack’s Restaurant creatively called its entity the Ilocano way.
Jack’s Restaurant, which operates in La Trinidad, Benguet, one of the country’s prime tourism...
Starting at first…
(Opinions)
6-05-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
“Leading other student leaders nationwide is fulfilled the time one felt and avowed that they respect him not because of fear but because of their own freewill, trust and prerogative.”
Taking one’s first travel down south of the Pearl of the...
The Performance of the National Youth Commission in the Philippines
(Opinions)
21-07-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
I can hardly know why I stand here before each and every one of you. I know by this time I should be in school to fix my graduation requirements yet I wasn’t there. Well, in the service if the Filipino youth, I should really be here.
To the...
Youth Power 2005
(Opinions)
8-12-2004
by LLOYD ABRIA LUNA
The youth is definitely not the hope of this nation.
Many people see me as courageous, but not as a radical youth leader. And for the past few years of being on the lead, which started in 2001 during my Engineering SPECTRUM experience, I see no...
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