Coal Still to Dominate Power Mix in PH
Despite increases in investments in renewable energy, coal is still expected to dominate the power mix in the Philippines in the next one or two decades. Since the enactment of the Renewable Energy Act of 2008, new renewable capacities (wind, solar, biomass, and hydro) have significantly increased from 34 MW (2008) to 813 MW (2015). […]
Silliman Truth
The American Occupation of Oriental Negros as Revealed in the Pages of the Silliman Truth (1903-1920) By Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. CleopeDean, College of Education & Supervising Dean, School of Basic Education INTRODUCTION Why was Silliman Institute placed in a small backwater town in a beautiful but blighted rural province? Needless to say there had been […]
Victors in Christ
Victors in Christ Rev. Bernadette A. Morales, Pastor for Christian Education (Sermon delivered at the Opening Service of the University Christian Life Emphasis Week on January 27, 2013, Silliman University Church.) 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38 For I am convinced that neither death […]
Readers are Leaders
NOTE: “Leadership Reflections” shares views of the different members of the University Leadership Council on matters related to campus life and the operations of the University. As well, it features opinions on issues of national and/or international relevance. Readers are Leaders, Leaders are ReadersBy Dr. Earl Jude Paul CleopeDean of the College of Education & […]
‘Ang Babae sa Septic Tank:’ A Critique
Who does not love to watch movies? Anyone worth their salt would not be considered normal, to say the least, if they do not like watching movies. Time was when movies were regarded as one of the cheapest – or, should I say, affordable – forms of entertainment, second to radio. Today, movies have been […]
Congressman Manny Pacquiao and the A-Team
(This article was published on the website of GMA News: http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/260538/opinion/blogs/congressman-manny-pacquiao-and-the-a-team ) Lately, I’ve been playing the song “A-Team”. The first time I heard this song was a couple of days ago as I was fiddling through the dials of my satellite radio on way to work. I heard bits and pieces of a hauntingly […]
Christ-Like Ministry: Prophetic, Priestly and Kingly
Hebrews 3:1-2; Luke 24:19; Luke 1:32-33 Introduction Thank you very much for inviting me to deliver the keynote address at this year’s edition of the national Church Workers Convocation. This is a great honor. Whether I can live up to your expectation,I am not sure. Convocation organizers took a risk in pressing into service the […]