Opinion

OPINION | Voice for the Voiceless: Time to Listen to Their Silent Scream

Opinion / July 9, 2024

Written by Joanne B. Benitez/THE RED CHRONICLES Layout by Lynden Alyanna Valenzuela/THE RED CHRONICLES Can you hear their silent scream? Animal cruelty is a dark stain on humanity’s conscience, a shameful reality that often lurks in the shadows of society, concealed by silence and indifference. From the heartbreaking images of abused pets to the hidden …

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OPINION | Beyond Borders: Modernization of Defense in the name of National Integrity and Sovereignty

Opinion / July 15, 2024

Written by Alan Leong/THE RED CHRONICLES Layout by Lynden Alyanna Valenzuela/THE RED CHRONICLES Bullying is an age-old issue and in today’s world, it unfortunately still is one of the most pressing of problems that we have had to face. Now, you would think that the invention of the internet would help solve these matters, but …

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OPINION | THE HOT RICE THAT BURNT YOUR TONGUE – SPIT OR SWALLOW

Opinion, Volume 17 / July 7, 2024

Written by Iris Angela Lat/THE RED CHRONICLES Layout by Lynden Alyanna Valenzuela/THE RED CHRONICLES A bowl of steamed rice paired with your favorite viand will leave you with two choices in life – eat everything immediately or let the rice cool down first.  Personally, I like my rice hot and best paired with Sinigang. But …

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OPINION | Kakataying Baboy: The Prevalence of Love Scams in the Philippines that Bleed their Victims Dry

Opinion, Volume 17 / July 6, 2024

Written by Sofia Regina Yasay/THE RED CHRONICLES Layout by Lynden Alyanna Valenzuela/THE RED CHRONICLES Receiving random text messages, emails, or even message requests on different platforms from strangers with contents that make it seem like they were sent to the wrong person is actually a form of scam. Scams have been a long-time fraudulent scheme …

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OPINION | Kami Nga Dati Eh: Romanticization Of Abuse In Classroom Setting

Opinion, Volume 17 / July 6, 2024

Written by Kim Abraham D. Ramos/THE RED CHRONICLES Layout by Lynden Alyanna Valenzuela/THE RED CHRONICLES Classroom discipline is an essential tool for teachers to instill authority and a sense of leadership in the learners. As part of Special Parental Authority, the teachers must correct misbehaviors and judgments of our learners, and ensure that the learners …

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OPINION | A Callous Puppetry: The Philippine State as a Purveyor of the US-Israeli War Machine in Palestine

Opinion, Volume 17 / July 4, 2024

Written by French Vivienne T. Templonuevo/THE RED CHRONICLES Layout by Luis Marco Mendoza and Lynden Valenzuela/THE RED CHRONICLES “Arms and occupation hummed with profit and wealth, while the blood of the children sang the sonnets of death.” From 1948 down to the modern millennium, displacement of families, merciless decapitation of Palestinian children, burning of bodies, …

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[Opinion] Say Something

Opinion / March 1, 2021

Not long ago, I attended a comic convention somewhere up north and like thousands of con goers, I was bombarded with merchandise —or simply merch as we often call it— from different artists who had their artworks reproduced in stickers, art prints, and of course, comics; some of these were original contents, others were fan-made works from …

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[Opinion] Noncents

Opinion / March 1, 2021

Ikaw ba ay isang estudyante? Nag-aaral para sa kinabukasan mo at sa iyong pamilya? Working student ka ba na pilit binabalanse ang pag aaral at ang paghahanap-buhay para matustusan ang pag-aaral at pang araw-araw na kailangan? Or simpleng estudyante na gustong isukli sa magulang ang paghihirap nila sa pagpapalaki ng isang anak? Kung oo, natanong …

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[Opinion] Constant

Opinion / February 28, 2021

Ever since I was young, I had a best friend in each grade. In elementary school, they were Jeanne, Martha, Monica, Angelica, Reeham, and Hannah. In high school, they were Lara, Gian, Jen, Janna, and Sarah. In college, they were Lili, Maria, Amanda, Sherry, and Therese. You may not know these people, but to me …

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