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Every Start Comes To An End

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       I n the second quarter of my learning journey in ICT was like a roller coaster that is full of numerous exciting emotions. It was exciting to learn new things, especially we were learning about coding, a new experience that i was ready to learn. During the process of learning, i had a lot of difficulties, nevertheless i still enjoyed every part of our activity.      In the first week of second quarter, we learned about the basics of coding which was html tags, we also tackled about the basics of the start and end tags. Throughout every activity we did I learned a lot of tags everyday. We learned about the basic tags to the complicated tags, which was a little difficult for me to master. In those hard time, i had friends and my teacher to help me improve and be better at coding.      I will surely always remember this time of my learning, a journey that was full of exciting concepts and learnings. I will continue to use my knowl...
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Breaking Silence : Empowering Women

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                    T he Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children  Act  of 2004 is a law that states that it aims to address the violence to women and children  as any act that results in or is likely to result in physical, sexual, psychological, or economic harm. This  refers to any act or a series of acts committed by any person against a woman who is his wife, former wife, or against a woman with whom the person has or had a sexual or dating relationship, or with whom he has a common child. This law provides a comprehensive protection and legal remedies for women and children who are victims of different various forms of violence including physical, sexual and emotional.  R.A. 9262 plays a significant role in the yearly observance of the 18-day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW), which typically runs from November 25 to December 12. The campaign coincides with the International Day fo...
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Indigenous Peoples Month 2024 : Valuing Rights and Culture

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                    Indigenous peoples are distinct social and cultural groups with their own languages, beliefs and knowledge systems such as a strong connection to their ancestral lands and the natural resources that are essential to their identity, well-being and their culture. In the month of October in the Philippines, it highlights to support and raise awareness of indigenous cultural communities. It aims for more Filipinos to be aware of the large number of contributions of National Indigenous Peoples Month and promote their rich culture to foster a deeper appreciation and heritage.            What centrals the most to the identity of indigenous peoples is their relationship with the land. Their histories, cultures and their ways of living have been shaped by a deep and meaningful connection to the land. They maintain and treasure a unique identity that is distinct from other dominant ...
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Elpidio Quirino : Ilocano's Hero

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          Elpidio Quirino y Rivera was born on November 16, 1890, at the Vigan Provincial Jail in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. He is the third child of Mariano Quirino and Gregoria Rivera y Mendoza. He was  one of the most illustrious sons of Ilocos Sur who became the sixth president of the Philippines. In his early life, he was raised by his parents with respect and good values. He was taught with the value of education and perseverance at an early age which led him into living in a small province to leading the whole country.            In 1915, he obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree from the the University of the Philippines and passed the bar examination in the same year. After passing the bar exam, he began practicing law and entered politics. In 1925 He was elected as the first representative of the second district of Ilocos sur in the Philippine House of Representatives. In 1934 Quirino was appointed as a delegate to th...
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Climate Change in the Philippines : Challenges and Resilience

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            One of the most increasingly pressing issue that has affection the environment and almost all people around the world is climate change. Climate change is the long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. The Philippines that is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire is mostly the one vulnerable to the effects that is caused by climate change such as extreme weather, sea level rises, and typhoons. These effects became more frequent and intense in the recent years compared to the past years. The extreme weather that is caused by global warming that includes the emission of greenhouse gasses made the planet warmer and weather pattern became more erratic.                                The most alarming issue in the Philippines as of the moment is the worsening of living conditions that is caused by the continuous arrival of typhoons. These progressive...
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Protecting Every Child : Ending Violence, Building Hope

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The 2024 national children’s month celebration brings attention to the urgent and concerning issues of violence against children living in the Philippines. Every year, various forms of abuse including physical abuse, emotional abuse and sexual abuse is experienced by thousands of children. This national children’s month serves as an awareness, not only to call attention from the whole world but also to actively practice ways in preventing such violence done on children. It highlights the need for a more powerful and comprehensive approach to strengthen the protection of children.             Ending the continuous violence on children requires the full support and help of one another including the government. This step is needed in addressing such violence done on children whether in their own home or outside. The root of such wrong doings on children are poverty, lack of access on education and normalized cultural attitudes etc. ....
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Earth Matters : Eco Action For A Better Environment

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        Taking action and caring for the environment is essential for ensuring a sustainable future for our planet. Every action we take can make a big difference in helping our environment grow and contribute to the health or our eco-systems. In the environment month, we should encourage people to help clean and preserve the beauty of our environment. By doing these steps such as recycling, reducing the waste of water, using eco-friendly products, riding a bike as transportation can be done to help our environment. Putting efforts for tree planting can restore the damages that has been done for our environment. Engaging people to join clean-up drives can lesson land pollution than can damage our environment. By doing these steps we can help save and ensure a sustainable future here on earth.          ~ Planting plants and trees can be an essential step into making our future sustainable and always green in our environment.  ...
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