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Preparedness and Awareness: The Tools in Combating Natural Disasters

  We all know that the Philippines belong to the Pacific Ring of Fire where the oceanic plate and several smaller micro plates are subducting. Here in our country there are many natural disasters that damage the environment and the people living in it. Some of the possible natural disasters may happen at any time includes earthquakes, floods, mudslides, typhoons, volcanic eruptions, and many more. We must be aware and be prepared to any disasters like this. Being prepared can save our lives and make things back to normal faster. There are many volcanoes here in the Philippines and some of it is active. This causes the country to have frequent seismic and volcanic activity. The Philippines is an earthquake prone country. PHILVOCS records an average of 20 earthquakes a day and 100 to 50 earthquakes are felt per year. Earthquakes are one of the most destructive natural disasters in the world. Earthquakes are very dangerous because it can cause death, injuries, and extensive proper...

Resiliency: A Key To More Developed Philippines

Recovering easily from a tough moment than before rather than giving a room for failure and not giving up easily is one of the best characteristics of us Filipinos. Being resilient not only helps us to get through difficulties, it also empowers us to grow and improve our life. Filipinos are known to have a strong personality in times of difficulties we experience. In the Philippines we experience many weather disturbances and this is common to us. We Filipinos learn to embrace this uncontrollable occurrence. The smile of every Filipino despite living in a country with often natural disasters, terrorism, and many more makes us stronger every day. Filipinos make this difficulties in life as an inspiration to make an improvement to their self and to become more determined than never. But now that we are facing a global pandemic, how can we easily recover from this? What ways or steps we need to do towards a more resilient Philippines? In order to have a more resilient Philippines the nu...

QUALITY EDUCATION VS. GLOBAL PANDEMIC

  The Corona Virus Disease pandemic had a severe impact on us students because of the global lockdown of education. This pandemic is preventing us students from fulfilling a safe and quality education for all. But the government has many ways to make a quality and safe education possible amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. We need education because education gives us more knowledge about everything and will give us someday a brighter future. Continuing the education amidst the pandemic is the biggest priority of our government. Face to face classes are not yet allowed because it increase health risk to us learners and teachers so the government is finding the best way to provide a quality education for all students in the country. President Duterte approves limited face to face classes in low risk area but it will start on year 2021. New forms of education may open doors for more equitable and a quality education for us learners. This pandemic has brought awareness to all people around...