Althea

All human beings, living objects, animals, biological and material things affects each other directly and indirectly in this world which living organisms exist, we are depending on each other for some of our daily needs or sources. For instances, we humans, animals, plants, trees, forests, mountains, rivers, the sea, wind, rain, sun, and the moon. According to the latest Stanford University study, we are in the early phases of the earth's sixth mass extinction, which means that more than 300 terrestrial or land species have gone extinct since the 1500s. The remaining species populations display a 25% average drop in abundance, due to the ongoing loss of natural habitats and ecosystems. The process of recovering the wildlife habitats that animals and plants depends on to preserving habitat and ecosystem functions is known as ecosystem restoration. Restoration is a restorative action that involves reducing or correcting the causes of environmental degradation and rebuilding eco...

   The day of Valor, also known as Araw ng Kagitingan, commemorates the heroism of Filipino fighters during World War II. Every year around April 9th, the Philippines commemorates this day. In the Philippines, Araw ng Kagitingan is a non-working holiday and a long weekend. On this day, World War II veterans marched in various cities in the Philippines. There are small parades in the Philippines,but the main highlight of the Araw ng Kagitingan is when the country's president delivers a speech at the Mt Samat shrine in Bataan province to honor the heroism of Filipino and American troops during World War II.   The Day of Valor, also known as Araw ng Kagitingan, honors the valor of Filipino and American soldiers during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines during World War II. The Philippine government issued Letter of Instruction No. 1087 on November 26, 1980, establishing “Araw ng Kagitingan” a national public holiday to remember those who helped restore democracy and...

  Mother's Day is an occasion praised every year on the second Sunday of May. It is a day that recognizes parenthood and appreciates all moms and mother-figures (counting grandmothers, great-grandmothers, stepmothers, and foster moms) as well as their contribution to the society.   Mothers are the one who is most likely to be blessed with all power. Mothers are the most powerful creature in the Universe, In any situation, she can able to manage and control everything. In other words, God has granted her the capabilities to resolve all of the world's concerns.Observing Mother's day for a day isn't enough to thank each and every mother in this world. No one can replace her at any cost. Everybody should shower bunches of affection and care to her for their sacrifices. Mother's Day is commended to honor moms for their adoration and fondness that they offer on their own families as well as the society also. They are honored for the hardship they go through, to look afte...

  Empower Juana, Empowered Juana   Firstly, gender equality is a human right. Women have the right to a dignified existence devoid of sorrow and terror. Women's empowerment is also an essential tool to support development and reduce poverty. Women who are empowered make a difference in health and poverty. Family and community productivity, as well as better prospects for the upcoming generation.   Our society consists of men and women. In earlier times men were considered to be prominent members of the family. They were responsible for earning a livelihood and were the decision maker of the family. On the other hand, women were responsible for doing housework and raising children. Therefore, the roles were mainly based on gender. There was no participation of women in decision making. If we assess our entire field, research says that women's issues are either focused on their reproductive role and their body, or on their economic role as a worker. But none of them is foc...

 Viva Vigan Binatbatan Festival of the Arts celebrated from the last week of April to the primary week of May. It was originally the Feast of the Natives that started out on May 3, 1883, in line with the writings of Damaso King, a famous Vigan historian.     The Binatbatan festival originated from Vigan's abel weaving industry, which existed even before the Spanish colonized the Philippines. It comes from the word batbat, which is a bamboo stick used to separate cotton pods from a tall tree called kapas sanglay. The word "kapas" in kapas sanglay means "cotton" in Ilokano.   The street dancers of Binatbatan happily wave their "batbat" dances. Some imitated the methods used by Abel weavers to separate cotton, while performing artistic treatments elegantly in accordance with the rhythm of the drums, and played from the city. Lyre through the historic streets of Vigan, a historical and cultural city.The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic prevented residen...

  The COVID-19 pandemic has become a global health issue and had a major impact on education. Consequently, S.Y 2020-2021, learning methods were delivered through distance learning. Another grading has ended and we are now on the last chapter for this school year. It's sad that we didn't get to experience going to school and enjoy things.This quarter has been tough, but not as difficult as when we first began modular learning.  As the third quarter continous, so with blogging.Blogging are tremendous, especially for us students. Blogging can develop much improved writing skills which will stick with us forever, our thinking muscles will be in continuous development, and it will also develop a better understanding of the world that surrounds us.We also learned about community-based research, which helped me improve my reading and searching skills. It was a lot of excitement to put together a project like this since I learned a lot about my community. I've discovered some...