Arianne Lacanilao

What’s next for the anti-Nato left after Ukraine?

When Russian troops invaded Ukraine in February 2022, much of the political left across the western world were faced with a dilemma. Unlike in 2003 –...

Japan is paying families 1 million yen to move to the countryside – but it won’t make Tokyo any smaller

  Denys Nevozhai | Unsplash The Japanese government has announced a fresh round of incentives for people to move out of the Tokyo region. From April...

Curious Kids: is there such a thing as nothing?

Is there such a thing as nothing? – Reggie, aged seven, Darlington Could someone see nothing? What does nothing look like? – Maya, aged nine, Bristol...

Procrastination is linked to poor health – new study

Supervised consumption sites reduce drug overdoses and disease transmission — and deserve government support

Since 2016, more than 32,000 Canadians have died from drug overdoses. In response to this overdose epidemic, several provinces have established Supervised Consumption Sites (SCS), which...

How one small school in B.C. became a public elementary Montessori school

Why do some public schools have specialized curricula or programs — what have come to be called schools or programs of choice? And what kinds of...

Combatting ‘low-level disruptions’ in the classroom

Murmuring at the back of the classroom used to be considered a problem for teachers. Today. moving chairs, blurting out, walking around, jostling, checking cellphones, talking...

Home decarbonization requires tailored policies

Many countries are attempting to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to meet fast-approaching targets to combat climate change. Doing so will require developing politically expedient policies...

PBBM names 3 new appointees

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has named new appointees to the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), the Intramuros Administration (IA) and the Government Service Insurance...

Brownlee officially becomes Filipino citizen

MANILA – Less than 24 hours after leading Barangay Ginebra to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup title in his last match as an import, Justin...